There was a time when three bloggers came upon a little shed, people called a hoster. They had been travelling for days to see that hosting plan which was said to relieve the blogosphere from all its pain. Our three bloggers walked inside and praised these brand new servers. They brought gifts with them, they [...]

Why does an optimized homepage title for your blog offer great value to your SEO efforts and adds visibility to your whole blog? The homepage title is one of the most important factors when it comes to SEO. You can easily find proof of this. Go to google.com and type in anything you like. Look at [...]

How cool is that? My blog has been nominated “Best Blog about Blogging 2008″ on BloggersChoiceAwards. It was Diana Bajenaru from 134u.com who nominated me for this. Thanks, Diana. Diana´s blog is almost exactly the same age as mine, she is blogging since September 2007, but made it to #60 on my Blogs about Blogging [...]

This makes the last post of this series. For me it was great fun and I hope, you could generated some serious extra traffic for your blog by following the previous 24 articles. Please let me know about your experiences. This series has so far received more that 6.000 visitors, which is more than a months [...]

I have just received an email from George Manty over at Can I Make Big Money Online. They are holding a contest for their new barter site called “Barter Genius“. They are giving away 500 dollars to one lucky winner. This is an entry into the contest. For more details about the contest click here. From [...]

Linking out to other blogs can increase your traffic. Sounds backwards to you? Here´s how sending out visitors to other blogs helps you increase your own traffic. A link to an article on another blog provides your readers with additional, valuable information about your topic. This increases the value of your post tremendously. People get more [...]

For blogs, there is one tool almost every blogger does come to use at one point of time to make the most out of his or her blog. It´s FeedBurner and there are good reasons to use it, whatever blogging platform you use. FeedBurner is republishing your blogs RSS-Feed and adds some feature to it making [...]

The year heads to its end quickly and another month has passed by. November was a quite successful month for me. Again, I´d like to thank those who sent visitors to my blog and made more popular. I grabbed some stats from my Google Analytics and here´s the list of blogs, which sent me more [...]

If you use google analytics on your blog, here is a small clue on how to get your own visits to your blog filtered for it. As a blogger, you will probably visit your own site very often, to answer comments or check design tweaks or what ever. All these hits are being tracked by analytics by [...]

This guest post submitted by Alex Sysoef, Publisher of WordPress Web 2.0 Guide Blog and author of Web 2.0 Wealth System. WordPress is without a doubt one of the most flexible scripts when it comes to pure functionality available straight out of the box and became blogging platform of choice for thousands of bloggers. People love [...]

Have you seen a huge traffic spike coming from StumbleUpon recently? If not, this is for you. Many of my posts do get stumbled and some of them pull in a really massive traffic spike. Here is a screenshot from Google Analytics that shows the latests spike: On Sunday, November 18th, I published my ranking of [...]

What does duplicate content mean, why can it be dangerous for your search engine ranking and how to avoid creating duplicate content? There has been a very intensive discussion about duplicate content in the last few years. It has become a big problem for some site owners, mostly because they just did not know about the [...]

Each and every time, we all spend much time on writing posts for our blog. Then it comes - the magic moment, when the post is finished and you are about to hit the publish button to let the world know your newest thoughts. But wait! We want our readers to actually read that post and [...]

This time, I´d like to give back some honor to those who helped making my Blogs about Blogging Toplist popular and posted about it on their blogs. Thanks to all of you! www.crenk.com www.wayneliew.com www.blogigs.com www.marketfederation.com www.blogresourcesonline.com www.johncow.com Also thanks to those who provided link love for the list: www.bloggingtips.com www.aaronemerson.com www.blogaboutyourblog.com www.dailyblogtips.com assessmyblog.blogspot.com onlinepresence.blogsailor.com Bloggers: Do you think you have a blog post which should be mentioned here next [...]

Social bookmarking sites can drive massive amounts of traffic to your site. People can join them anytime and search for information what makes it easy to get connected to other users sharing the same interest. You are already writing interesting and useful content, why not submit them to as many social bookmarking sites as possible. Choose [...]

Wayne Liew has written an article about my new Blog Top List on his blog today and he asks several questions about the list. Of course, I am going to answer all of them. He guesses, the list might be a clone of Marks Make-Money-Online list over at 45n5.com. Sure, my list is not the first [...]

Have you ever used Yahoo! Answers to get traffic for your blog? It can drive a number of visitors to you with very little effort. There are thousands of questions being asked, what means thousands of places to put your name and a link to your blog on. Getting Traffic from Yahoo! Answers There is no topic, [...]

I have created a new toplist on blogs which cover the blogging topic and implemented a new ranking algorithm. The ranking doesn´t take the blogs Google PageRank into consideration. You have a blog about blogging and want it to be added to the list? Let me know. Tags: toplistCopyright © 2008 MarcoRichter.net. This Feed is for personal [...]

Do you think, responding to your readers questions and comments can increase traffic? Yes, of course. Your readers will feel abandonded without your interaction. They will feel like not getting noticed after they left a comment on one of your posts. If you enter the conversation with them and discuss your post by responding to every [...]

Again it´s thursday, so here is another batch of interesting links to blogposts, which caught my eyes within the last days. Please take a few minutes to visit and go through them, they all provide valuable information. Building a better Google the BlogStorm way So How Did I Double My Subscribers in a Week? Hit Scrapers Where It Hurts: [...]