Now, this post has been brewing for a while, but I was not sure how I wanted to go about addressing comment spam. First off, comment spam is what you would think it is. It is the unwanted, off topic comment of either a bot, a person hired by a company, or someone who dropped
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Number of Comments Do Not Always Equal Success
I am sure that the title of my blog alone makes you wonder if I went off the deep end as it might not make sense. You would think someone with a lot of comments might be a success. That is not always true. There are some out there called “comment whores.” Yeah, that is
[Continue Reading...]When Is The Best Time To Blog
This is usually a tricky question and really depends on when your visitors visit your site. Some people might say the best time is during the height of traffic. My advice is to do it before the height of traffic on your site and to be varied. Do not always post at a certain time
[Continue Reading...]Blogging Drama: Smear Campaigns, Leave That To The Gossip Sites
I have been noticing a trend of people finding it their personal right to smear someone who they do not know anything other than the tweets or certain people. In fact, recently, an incident mentioning @AlohaArleen came up. I have never met her in person, but I tweet with her on Twitter and have been
[Continue Reading...]Blogging 101: Advertising
For those who are seeking a lot of traffic, whether because of selling a product or just to push your content, advertising might come to mind. These days there are text links, full page advertisements, a various assortment of banners. Of course, there are many programs out there too that offer to help webmasters advertise
[Continue Reading...]Your Blog, Your Readers, And Email Etiquette
A lot of times, I am sure most bloggers would love to connect more with their readers. They offer email subscriptions to their RSS feed or newsletters. Or they have plugins on their WordPress blogs like the Thank me Later plugin which allows you to send an automatic email at a later time to invite
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