We are responsible for our actions–all of them. Taking responsibility for action requires consideration for others. Bloggers need Empathy You’ve probably heard the saying “Don’t judge someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes.” When engaging with people online there is bound to be conflict. Blogging conflict often happens in posts and comments between [...]
Today’s guest post is by Ann Smarty, founder of a community of guest bloggers: My Blog Guest Ann shares with us some insightful information on guest blogging. By Ann Smarty There are many sites out there dedicated to providing guest bloggers with a platform from which to express themselves to a wider audience. A lot [...]
How to set up comment reply notifications If you are a regular reader of my blog you know I offer you the ability to subscribe to comments. I’m using the ” Subscribe to comments’ plugin, which sends you a notification email every-time a new comment is posted to a blog post. All that email can [...]
Today I want to touch on the subject of blogging etiquette. Recently a blogger commented on one my posts and got no response from me. This led him to feel that he was being ignored, which was not what I was doing. I did read his comment and meant to get back to him, but [...]
I was browsing Blogger help group this afternoon when I came across the following question: How do I add keyword for my site to increase higher traffic through Google search? First before you add keywords to your blog for best possible ranking in the search engines, you need to determine what keyword phrases are likely [...]
Sunday night I was chatting about managing your blog’s sidebar on Mack Collier’s popular Tweet Chat #blogchat. Blogchat is a weekly conversation that takes place every Sunday night starting at 8pm Central, on Twitter. What should I put in my blog’s sidebar? We were discussing what content to include in our sidebars, and I mentioned [...]
Blogging has become one of the most effective means of internet-based communication. Written communication has its limitations though. We can’t see the authors face or their body language, so sometimes we are not often sure about the intent of a comment left on our blog. This uncertainty can often times lead to assumptions taking place. [...]
Linda Ingalls of Love, Linda contacted me with a question about R.S.S Feed. She wanted me to help her understand what feeds were and why she needed to publish a feed.
A visitor to my blog Kella asked how to block Google Analytics from picking up her own IP when she visits her blog. In order to do this you need to exclude your traffic either by filtering your IP or by using a cookie.
Make Money Writing Book Reviews Every now and then I get contacted by Bloggers looking for various information on different subjects. I don’t mind assisting people when I can. Today, a visitor to my blog asked if she could use images from Amazon in her book reviews. Donna not only can you use the images [...]
