How To Blog For Newbies Day 27

At this point of your blog business, I’m sure you already have your own Twitter account. Many so called ‘gurus’ should have put in a lot of tips on how to use this microblogging tool to promote your articles and pages.

Apart from all the tricks so rampantly circulating in the web, you may be just wasting your time using Twitter to self-sabotage your own blog. Try going through these mis-steps and see whether they sound familiar to you.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 26

I dare say, all search engine uses page factors as a critical component in its ranking algorithm no matter how they are changed throughout. These factors will weigh heavily on which page your blog will appear in Google, for instance. Let’s go through them:

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 25

Apart from Digg, Stumble Upon and Reddit, there are many other social bookmarks that we bloggers can utilize to market our blogs. Apart from introducing these sites to newbies and seasoned bloggers, I would also be conducting some experiments on SEO using this post, so just bear with me. In the mean time, make use of these fantastic blogging tools for free promotion to the internet.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 24

This should not be my topic for the day. Only two days ago, I was bragging in Twitter that I would be coming out with my first Video Blog using Camtasia and boy, was I excited. But as fate has it, I encountered some problems while trying to upload the file to Youtube. Anyway, the experiment can wait and you would probably gain more by reading my blogging tips, for now.

Please reflect on your website for a moment. Have you been following How To Blog and Blogging Tips for some time? If you are like me, whom have just started a blog not too long ago, chances are you are an unknown rookie. Do your audience naturally associate your subject with a generic name?

Generic name is defined as name of a successful (and usually the first) product, used commonly by people to name an entire category or class of products. Amplifier, camera, notebook and computer are some great examples of what were once exclusive brand names but now refer to all brands under their respective category of products. Generic names cannot be owned by anyone, not even by the firm who first introduced them.

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Let’s take ‘camera’ as an example. Anyone interested in a camera would naturally think of Canon, Nikon, Olympus. Is your name or company easily identifiable with the product?

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 23

Getting inbound links are probably the best SEO tricks you can ever do for your blog. However, links don’t come easy. People, again being the smart creature they are, has attempted to fool search engines from time to time. However, Google and his peers are getting harder and harder to fool with tricks like these:

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 22

Tricking Google or Yahoo to rank your pages higher than they deserved is called spamdexing, or simply spam. There are a host of spam techniques and they can easily get your blog or website banned from search engines. Trust me, you don’t want this to happen because once your site is blacklisted, it’s no easy task to regain back the trust of the big G and the rest of the SEs.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 22

I’m not an expert domainer, but I have managed to get some good advice on the reasons for getting the right domain name in your internet business.

Naturally, choosing a domain name is also essential if you want to have your own blog. Your own web address plays an important role in building a strong brand for your hard work. So start learning how to blog with your own domain name !

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 21

Blogging is tough!

During my pursuit, I loved spending time in reading on other bloggers’ writing. By reading through their archives, I have managed to find strength and inspiration when the going gets tough. My tribute goes to great bloggers like Problogger, John Chow, Steve Pavlina and Chris Brogan for making me in believing in what I’m doing. They inspire me to persevere. I shall share with you the 18 blogging tips that I’ve picked up from observing and reading their blogs.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 20

During 3 months of learning how to blog, it’s inevitable that I have to resort to various blog tools to make the process easier. I will try to make a comprehensive list of these blog tools in accordance to their function so that you can incorporate all or part of them in your blog management.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 19

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Do you know what I’m thinking? As a whole, we bloggers are a smart lot. After learning how to blog, for let’s say, 2 months, you know that you have enough contents. You check your analytics every evening but the traffic is still unsatisfactory. Recall back all the blogging tips that you have read. The SEO tricks. Now it’s the right time to concentrate on your blog traffic. Think of the conventional entrepreneur. What would he do?

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