It is funny how recently the show House, M.D. had a character that was a blogger. In fact, this sparked a bit of conversation in the blogging community too. For example, I found How much is too much to share by Lady Grier. In the episode it seemed that she had to blog about everything
[Continue Reading...]Does Alexa Rank Really Matter?
Some would argue that it is not worth it and is only a system to track traffic. In fact a lot of the traffic they track usually depends on whether or not your visitor installed the Alexa tool bar. So how does Alexa put together a number for each site? According to Alexa’s FAQ How
[Continue Reading...]Social Networking Breaks Down Real Communication? What?!?
What?!? I understand what is said in the article (Un)Social Networking, but I cannot agree with it entirely. The article covers that people are basically losing interest in real conversation face-to-face and would rather turn to social network sites like Twitter and Facebook. Conversations are considered more shallow within the social streams. As a person
[Continue Reading...]Blogging 101: Finding the Right Words
Many social media consultants will say that you really should write in your own words when you blog. I agree. However, there are some problems that do come up in what is good blogging and what is not. I am not a grammar Nazi. I actually was one years ago and you know, I really
[Continue Reading...]Are You Tagging Properly?
It has become alarming to see some great sites tagging excessively, so I thought I would cover this issue without pinpointing anyone in particular. It is important to not put so many tags in your posts. Like keywords, the density should be low. For sites that contain a lot of posts that talk about the
[Continue Reading...]Intense Debate: More Ways To Log In
I actually use Intense Debate on my main website, Blondish.net and at first, it was an experience I was conducting to see what would be better – Intense Debate or Disqus? I have really enjoyed the updates in the past few months that have come up and even deciding to try Disqus on another blog
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