I was noticing that lot of twitterers were asking questions from their followers and then they copy those quotes from them and they create a comprehensive post out of it. The beauty of these posts is that the blogger itself doesn’t write that much and they get some real valuable content. Apart from that, its wonderful for readers as they get to know the perspective of various other people who might be interesting to connect with.
Because of staying out of touch for so many days, I wasn’t really aware of what was happening in the online part of the world and how exactly blogging was taking shape (Guess what! it felt like that whole year passed in those holidays, well that actually happened as well. Bye! 2008). During this time period, my blogging juices dried up and now I sometimes wonder that what should I blog about. Anyway, while going through my feed reader, I came across this wonderful post at hubspot blog and was glad to find out that how social media helps in internet marketing.
With the latest updates in Google Webmaster tools, Google has given more control and power to the webmasters to ensure that they can define that how Google Bot will handle their website. Although, the changes were present earlier in the previous version of Webmaster tools, it surely has improved fairly in this version.
You must have noticed that there are few bloggers who love to publish the top blog posts of the month and indeed it’s a good practice. This ensures that just in case a reader of your blog misses some important blog post, then they’ll be able to see them in a comprehensive post. Aseem Kishore has recently released a free plugin by the name of “Best Post Summary ” which does the same for you and all of that is automatic.
Sometime back, I’d written a post that how can one utilize WordPress template system and customize a 404 error page and ensure that the visitors will be able stick to your blog even if they end up landing on 404 page. Here’s a quick and simple tip which will help in ensuring that in case a visitor lands up on 404 page, they’ll be presented with an HTML based Sitemap with all the articles listed with categories.
In my earlier post (SEO tips for WordPress), I’ve mentioned that it’s good to be controversial (although, it can help in downgrading your image over a period of time) however, sometimes it can help you in showing that you are stupid as well. In the example which I’m going to show you, you’ll see both the aspects of being controversial! Not only the guy helps the company get lot of linkbacks and stirs up conversation, it also shows that he’s nothing but another stupid fellow, who just wrote the article without thinking that how stupid he’ll look in front of everyone and that it could hurt his profile in any way.
There are lot of e-books available for free on blogging, however this collection is a wonderful list which features 10 free e-books on blogging, seo, link building etc. I’m sure you’ll find all these books as a wonderful resource.
