Blog Tips

Should you Sell Links on your Blog?

Posted in Blog Tips on September 16, 2011 by Anil Gupta

selling-links

If you have a blog and it has become quite successful over time, you might find that people offer you money in exchange for including links to their websites in your posts. Opinion is somewhat split over whether it is a good idea to sell links on your blog or not, so this article looks at both sides of the issue to determine whether it’s worth it. But first, why do people want to pay you to put links on your blog?

How to Run a Popular Profitable Blog

Posted in Blog Tips on August 31, 2011 by Anil Gupta

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Many people run an online blog, but relatively few of them are either popular or profitable. Often, people simply write blogs for friends and family or even just for their own amusement. However, if you want your blog to be something more than an online journal or diary, what can you do? This article looks at key components to consider if you want to run a popular, profitable blog.

What is Cloud Computing and Can it Help Me?

Posted in Blog Tips,Misc on August 19, 2011 by Anil Gupta

Cloud computing is a buzz word that has been around for a few years now, but it is still little understood outside of professional tech circles. Many people, however, are interested in finding out more about it as the potential for cloud computing to be beneficial to wide audiences is well known. This article looks at exactly what cloud computing is and whether it might be able to help you.

Top 5 Hosted Blog Services

Posted in Blog Tips on July 18, 2011 by Anil Gupta

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Are you thinking about starting a blog to share your thoughts, promote a career or maybe even make some money? Or maybe you are a blogger looking to see if there are any better services out there. Either way, it’s important to know which the best hosted blog services are at the moment. This article takes you through five of the best.

WordPress

One blog site that always does well in terms of user experience and feedback is WordPress. This offers a simple content management system that is really easy to use, even if you are an internet novice. It also offers lots of customisable features, so if you know what you’re doing, you can add your own touch to it, making it perfect for everyone. There are lots of blog themes for you to choose from and it’s completely free to set up an account. It also monitors your stats and doesn’t overwhelm your page with adverts, unlike other blogging services – something that makes it very popular with users.

How to Buy and Sell Websites Online

Posted in Blog Tips on July 4, 2011 by Anil Gupta

sell a website

One way of making money online is to buy and sell websites. This can potentially be quite a profitable avenue, but it also requires commitment as there can sometimes be quite a bit of work involved. This article looks at how to buy and sell websites online so you can work out if it is the right option for you.

Firstly, you need to know what sort of websites you might like to buy. Ideally, they should be the sort of websites you already know a bit about so you can develop them, improve their search engine rankings and increase your chances of selling them on for a profit. Visit sites such as flippa.com, where you can see the types of websites for sale. Typically, they will include blogs, niche sites, paid membership sites and forums.