January 2011

5 Great Free Alternatives to Akismet

Posted in Wordpress Help on January 29, 2011 by NicoleG

Whether your blog is for personal or business use, you likely know what a pain and inconvenience it can be to get a lot of spam. Akismet is one of the most popular WordPress spam-blockers on the net but it has recently been rumored that the tool is no longer free to users. So what is a passionate blogger to do? These 5 alternatives to Akismet are 100% free and are known to be very useful anti-spam tools for WordPress and other popular blogging frameworks.

Writing A Blog Article In 30 Minutes Flat Time

Posted in Blog Tips on January 27, 2011 by Anil Gupta

There is one thing that a blogger cannot separate from him ever – writing. He has to write constantly till his blog is live because his writing has made him popular among people. Writing good posts consistently over a long period of time is not easy as people are expecting more out of you. Writing a good post requires some time but today, this post will help you in writing an article in 30 minutes flat time.

I assume that you have already done every bit of research and are ready with the facts and figures you will be using in the post. These things will not be collected during the course of the writing.

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Blogging has grown in both popularity and importance. Blogging platforms are the software packages used to create, post, edit, and maintain a web log or blog. When trying to choose the blogging platform or software you want to use, a few simple steps can often help narrow down what might best suit your needs.

5 Ways to Identify Your Subscribers Problems

Posted in Blog Tips on January 23, 2011 by David Walker

Finding problems that your subscribers are facing is an effective technique that can help you develop new content for your own blog or website. When you understand the problems that they are facing, you are then able to develop the solution that they are looking for which can pay off big time in the long run.

There are a number of things that you can do in order to find out what problems your subscribers are facing the most. Here are some great strategies for doing so.

With the tonnage of hot tips and disinformation which oozes through the internet about marketing, anyone could be forgiven for thinking that internet marketing was incredibly easy. It isn’t. The internet is one huge discretionary audience, and if it doesn’t want to be there, then it won’t be there. If you’re marketing computer support services, your information must have value to people seeking computer support services.

As a matter of fact, marketing on the internet is actually harder than conventional marketing. Getting attention is difficult enough, keeping it can be just as hard. In any commercial context, your core audience can be a hard target, and it’s a target you must hit.