There are three ways to promote an individual blog post on Facebook. The first is putting a link which automatically ads a thumbnail on your personal Facebook page. This is free and goes out to your friends as a Facebook comment. You can also do the same thing on Facebook pages you like but this may be perceived as spamming so I don't encourage that. The second is to put the link on your blog's Facebook page. That will go to anyone who has liked your blog's Facebook page. The third option is to use the p... read more »
I had a Facebook account for a few years before ever actually using it. However, when we started traveling between our vacation home in Florida and here in beautiful Ontario, Canada, I quickly realized that Facebook was an ideal way to keep in touch with our family and friends especially during the travel period. There are numerous free Wi-Fi spots en route and it's free access at the airports we use. One airport I think has now gone to pay per day but if you sit in one of their bars, it is still free ac... read more »
Traffic exchanges work on the principle that for every 2 sites you visit you receive one visit to your site in return. There are variations to this but in general that is how they work. If used in this manner, a webmaster or blogger can easily inflate the visits to their website or blog which is clearly against the TOS for Adsense. One reason why BlogExplosion, ExposeYourBlog, Entrecard, CMFAds and Adgitize were destined for failure is all had elements of being a traffic exchange, a couple more so than o... read more »
Google today announced a major expansion of its data center campus in Lenoir, North Carolina, saying it will spend $600 million to build new server farms and populate them with IT equipment. The search giant also said it will use its purchasing power to jump-start a renewable energy program for Duke Energy, the utility that provides [...] read more »
Line of Women In Pink by K WhitefordYou may think, why do I need to network? Itisn'tlike I am trying to market something. Why can’t I just rely on the search engines to get me the readers I am looking for?If you are writing a personal diary and you don’t care if it is shared with anything, or if you are producing a family blog and only your relatives are the ones allowed access to your blog – then you are right, networking is not something you have to do. If you want your voice to be heard, if you want t... read more »
Driving back from a client location to the workshop, I was stationary at a red light, when 'BANG' ... I was rear-ended!I said to the guy 'so what happened?'. He said he said he was distracted by his cell phone! Hey - that's why we have laws against using cell phones when driving! Now I have a sore shoulder, an aching back, and a messed up bumper. Grrrrr! read more »
The internet is an ever expanding space where more and more websites are coming into business everyday. Apart from this, it is also getting more and more difficult for a new website to gain a good position in the top search engines. However, you can get the best out of the search engines through search [...] read more »
If you want to ensure that you get a lot of traffic to your website, you need to follow a few simple directives. Given below are seven tips which will help you get more traffic: 1. Ensure that you have high quality content The first thing that you need to do is to have good [...] read more »
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How do I share my (awesome) Ideas? If you like this, please share!This Post has a fair amount info, so feel free to scroll through! The other day John Girouard came across my iLA blog and decided to Talk to me a bit, which is something I personally welcome! He asked me some good questions about start-ups, and about getting the word out about “starting something new”. If you’re are a blogger, all these “Marketing tips” that I'm about to talk about can be used by you, just as much as they can be used b... read more »