The Fall of Article Directories

One way you can promote your blog is by submitting articles to article directories. However, this method might not do much good for your blog or website. A few years back submitting an article to ezinearticles or some other big article directory did wonders for ones page rank. However, anyone who’s been using this technique […]

Make No Assumptions When Writing

Writing a blog post is not at all that difficult, especially if you have been doing it for quite some time. It is even easier and more fun when you like what you are doing. There are so many tips and suggestions that people from all over offer when it comes to writing. You can […]

Does Controversy Have a Place in Blogs?

I came across this blog which was offering advice to other bloggers regarding their writing. The author was saying that you have to be controversial. “Don’t be a sheep” – that was his way of driving the point home. It got me thinking again, does it pay to be controversial in one’s blog? I suppose […]

The WIIFM Principle

Have you ever heard of WIIFM? It is simply an acronym for What’s In It For Me? I am sure you have encountered this in most every aspect of your life. Though you may not have heard of the exact term, the whole idea behind it is rife every where you go. Skeptical as I […]

Alt-Tags: For Spiders and the Visually Impaired

Lots of people underestimate the importance of Alt-Tags. Even though SEO experts time and again stress the importance of Alt-Tags many still do not bother with it at all, or if they use it, do not consistently do so. To be honest, I belong to the inconsistent group. Alt-tags ARE very important. SEO-wise the absence […]

On Posting : Daily, Weekly, or Custom?

On posting articles on your blog, what would be a useful or effective strategy that would fit your style — Your blogging style. Would you post daily, twice a week, 3 times a week or weekly. What would be suit your blogging style a schedule that your are comfortable with. Theoretically if a blogger regularly […]