Archive for the 'General Blogging' Category

Build a Link Wheel to Increase Blog Traffic

If you’re looking for traffic for your site or blog, one great way to increase site traffic is to build a link wheel. Link wheels are designed to create new backlinks to your site’s main page, which give your site a higher search engine ranking and more visitors. This in turn will increase blog traffic.
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10 More Must-Have Firefox Add-Ons

I previously published a popular article titled 33 Must-Have Firefox Extensions. Since that generated such a positive response and helped many people discover useful tools, I figured that a continuation of said article would be a good idea and prove to be very helpful for you… Not to mention that plenty of new Firefox add-ons […]

Should a Beginner Start Controversy for Traffic?

I was asked a question by Andi S on an article I recently published about how to increase traffic. Andi said:
If I am a newbie my question is “Should I make controversy?”

Controversy is definitely a great way to increase site traffic, and I believe this is true with the seasoned blogger, but especially true for […]

10 Simple Steps to Increase Your Blog’s Traffic

I have written about why you can’t make money blogging, but if that is still your goal, then increasing blog traffic is key and one of the main things you will have to focus on. There are hundreds of little, nearly insignificant things you can do to up your blog’s traffic one visitor at a […]

7 Reasons Why You CAN’T Make Money Blogging

This is probably an article you’re not expecting to see on a site that is dedicated to instructing people on how to make money blogging. However, it’s about time for all of us who are seeking this goal to take a step forward and get our facts straight. We have been living in this unrealistic […]

Determine Your Personality Through Your Blog

A person’s personality can be hugely determined through their style of writing and how they put themselves out there to the world. That is why I was so interested when I came across a site called Typealyzer. Upon entering it you are greeted with the site’s name, a subline asking “What personality is that […]

11 Excellent LastFM Tools

LastFM is a music-oriented site, designed for any music fan. It creates a profile page for you, which shows off the tracks you’ve listened to, and recommends new music based on that. LastFM also keeps a full history of all of your music, so you can look back on it and view customized charts and […]

Making Money Online During an Economic Crisis

It seems that more and more people are struggling due to the economy right now, and as the holidays roll around once again, this fact becomes more painfully apparent and stressful than at any other time of the year. You’ve got decorating, baking, traveling, and plenty of shopping and gift buying to do, and all […]

#1 Key Secret to Boosting Site Traffic: Word of Mouth

Every blogger and website owner is usually on the hunt for one main thing (especially if making money or recognition are one of their primary goals): getting more traffic! There are posts all over the internet about increasing your traffic, but there is just one thing that is key. Word of mouth.
Sure, visitors come […]

Why You Should Use Twitter

Twitter has been the newest and biggest thing on the web for some time now, and yet still many people haven’t signed up, while others don’t even know what it is. For a quick summary, read the definition of Twitter as found on their support page:
Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to […]