I know you are thinking right now that I am nuts, however, we have already established that fact! 🙂 Why would you want to check your spam box? I mean, that’s what your anti-spam plug in is for. To grab all that nasty spam and keep away from your eyeballs, right? Well, technically yes. However,…
So, all the rage these days is the new Google+ social network. A potential facebook killer some are touting. I can’t say whether it will or not as I have not looked deep enough into it yet. I will say this, Google has not so well thus far on some of their new programs. Google…
Most blogs have it – you know, the letter “c” with a circle on it – of the blogs’ footer section. We have it, too – “Copyright © 2009-2011 The Friendly Blogger. All Rights Reserved.” If you neglect the copyright notice, I recommend you to add it into your blog’s footer, for some reasons. Well,…
I’ve been on Fiverr.com for about a year, and I must say that it offers some of the best ways to promote your blog (and also make money online – but this is for another blog post… stay tuned!) The big question is: How to do it? What is Fiverr.com, anyway? Fiverr.com is basically a…
Okay, so here we go with another warning. The Internet is a wide open place with all kinds of people; from honest to down right despicable. Now, scammers come in all areas of our businesses. We know this to be true right? From blog scrapers stealing your content, to Paypal hacking, etc….this little story is…
When you are looking for free images to accompany your blog post, you need to understand that – unless you are using your own images – there are copyrights and attribution rules to follow. Let’s take Flickr for example – one of the image sites I usually refer to when looking for images for my…
Did you know that your blog site speed will affect your search engine rankings? Big G let us know about site speed’s role in search rankings in the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog about a year ago. From the blog post: Like us, our users place a lot of value in speed – that’s why…
When I think about riffs, I think about Eric Clapton shredding up the stage with some sweet riffs on “Layla.” 🙂 I don’t usually think of blog riffing. So what is this thing I speak of you ask? Well, let me explain! Seeing as most bloggers goal is to drive traffic to their blogs, you…
