Can Blogging Make You Smarter?

Experts say we write for two main reasons: 1. First, and most obvious, we write to communicate with others. 2. We write for ourselves, to clarify and stimulate our thinking. Most of our writing, even if we are published authors, is for ourselves. It is often difficult for us to hold more than one thought […]

Cheats To Get More Blog Subscribers

Blog visitors who love your website might want to receive regular updates. Might as well put an RSS subscription system. Luckily, most blogs (like WordPress) already have this built-in. You could also sign up to a feeds manager like feedburner for this and display a feeds stats counter. Your feed stats counter shows the live […]

Four Steps To Get More Traffic To Your Website Using MyBlogLog

You are probably familiar with MyBlogLog. This is a social networking site which allows you sign up and add a widget to blog so you can see your visitor’s avatars. I have used it on my blogs to see visitors coming to my web pages. Here’s how it works… When you sign up in MyBLogLog, […]

What To Blog About

Now that you have a blog, what do you write about? You should have actually thought about that before you created your blog! Just kidding. Let’s assume, however, for the purposes of this article, that you just wanted to get into blogging without putting real thought on it You went to blogger.com, wordpress.com or whatever […]

Where To Get More Blog Topic Ideas

In a rut? Don’t know what to blog about? Consider looking for ideas on what to write in your blog from the following sources: 1. Digg and Other Social Bookmarking sites provide updated content from other websites that’s worth talking about. In Digg, users contribute content that link back to the source website. The community […]

Three Blogging Gadgets

If you were to get electronic devices for blogging, get three basic types of gadgets: A Laptop A Digital Camera A Internet capable cell Phone Optionally, get a bluetooth connector to hook up your laptop and cellphone. Personally, I use these: A Compaq Presario B1957TU – This small yet powerful laptop comes at only 1.79kg. […]