I wanted to update you on the development of my travel photo blog, which is powered by Blogger. As I mentioned I am running this small experiment to learn how blogger works and to see how easy [or difficult] it is to rank a free blogspot blog on the 1st page of Google.
Yesterday I added [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out Project on June 18th, 2007 | No Comments »
I’m a big fan of Wordpress, and I think it’s great what the theme and plugin designers do to create excellent work, in their own time, for free. This is partly why the Wordpress community has been so successful.
I’m not a theme or plugin designer, but what better way to put something back into the [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out, Wordpress News on June 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
As I mentioned in a previous post, I created a Travel photo blog using Google’s Blogger, primarily to understand it more so I can help readers, but I also wanted to see how quick I could rank the blog on the 1st page of Google for ‘travel photo blog’ and I’ve been amazed so far.
On [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out Project on June 12th, 2007 | No Comments »
Chris Garrett is a professional blogger, and has written for the likes of Pro Blogger and Blog Herald, along with his own blog Chrisg.com.
He founded his company in 2005, called OMIQ, which provides services for bloggers including Blog Critiques, Consulting Calls, and personal coaching.
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to interview Chris - so here it [...]
Filed under: Interviews on June 9th, 2007 | 7 Comments »
When I first started Blogged Out, and the Blogged Out Project, my aim was to earn £1,000 from the blog by the end of June.
That time is coming, and to be honest, I’ve not earnt a penny from this blog, traffic is erratic and dips and peaks depending if I promote the blog on webmaster [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out Project on June 8th, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I’m sure many of you will have heard of the news that Google has bought Feedburner – is this good or bad news for the blogger?
For the majority of us we’ll not notice a great deal of difference, unless they start to change the services that Feedburner currently offers – I can see more interaction [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out on June 5th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Today, I received an email, informing me that the tips on Blogged Out were very basic, and that I should ‘get more pro’ with my blogging. Firstly, I love feedback, and people leaving comments – it’s what keeps us bloggers going.
I had to comment here though because this blog is not for the pro blogger [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out on May 25th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
My main reason for disliking Google’s Blogger is the fact that it’s being used to create tons of doorway pages to dodgy sites - it’s being used to help spammers promote these sites in the search engines, and here’s me thinking that Google introduced the “sandbox” to stop spammers from making revenue.
Google’s Blogger, started the introduction [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out on May 21st, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Wow, what a hectic time it has become for this blogger. Apologies for the lack of posts in recent weeks, as you probably have realised I’ve been busy with life, and have been doing some travelling which has meant me neglecting this blog.
Thanks to those of you that have emailed me wondering where the hell [...]
Filed under: Blogged Out on April 29th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Well, this is my last post before I head to Latvia for a relaxing break. Some interesting links this week, and I’ll start off with ThemesPress.com, which allows you to create your own blog theme, choose your colours, insert your graphics and preview your theme. It only costs $10 with unlimited edits of the [...]
Filed under: Link Love Sunday on April 15th, 2007 | No Comments »
