By Marika on Apr 17, 2009 in Blog Tips | 0 Comments
One of my main hobbies is designing artisan jewelry, and as such, I cruise a lot of blogs in that niche on a weekly basis. I have many friends that are doing similar works, plus there are many great artists whose work I totally respect, and I’m really glad that they put up a blog [...]
By Marika on Mar 25, 2009 in Blog Tips | 0 Comments
I’ve posted to one of my other personal blogs on something completely different, and social bookmarked it using Socialmarker, a half-automated social bookmarking service that I regularly use to bookmark many of my posts, either niche related, or simply personal articles. Much to my surprise, only about 5 minutes after bookmarking the post, I saw [...]
By Marika on Mar 16, 2009 in Blog Tips | 0 Comments
So you’ve decided to start blogging, and possibly make money from it (heck, everybody else is doing it!), but you don’t know yet what type of blog will you have. Contrary to popular belief, you can’t just start a blog and hope for the best. You need to have a vision, a direction with it, [...]
By Marika on Mar 6, 2009 in Blog Tips | 6 Comments
First of all, for those that don’t know, what is PLR? PLR is Private Label Rights, a real fancy name for content articles. PLR writers (freelance writers) write these articles to make some extra income and sell them to internet marketeers who will use them in various ways, starting from blog posts, article marketing, membership [...]
By Marika on Mar 3, 2009 in Blog Tips | 0 Comments
One of the nasty things that can happen to you if you have a Wordpress blog and don’t have some safeguards in place is getting spam. Comments spam as well as trackback spam.
But what is trackback spam? This kind of spam is generated by pings sent by spam blogs (those nice auto-blogs that blackhat folks [...]
By Marika on Feb 22, 2009 in Blog Tips | 4 Comments
I’ve written here a post about my Adsense earnings disappearing for a few days, and then coming back, however there is something else I’ve noticed recently which now totally seems to make sense as I see the results.
I have a few niche blogs and not knowing any better, even before getting traffic to them, [...]