Dealing with a deluge of spam comments can be one of the worst aspects of running a website or blog. No one likes meticulously clicking through spam comments and deleting them. Not to mention when you accidentally delete a good comment. Spam can be a huge problem for bloggers. Many bloggers eventually reach a tipping point in the ever-consuming battle…
Backing up your website is an often overlooked step in properly setting up your web presence. Yet, backing up your website is a necessary step to take if you value your site. Just like computers, websites crash. You often hear of high profile companies involved in disastrous situations because they ignored the warning signs and did not fully back up…
Blogging can be a fun and potentially profitable way to find new customers. Blogging can also be frustrating if you don’t initially find the success you were hoping for. Maybe your blog isn’t growing at the speed you had hoped it would. Maybe you find yourself frustrated by a lack of comments on your posts. Maybe the social media aspect…
Here is a quick way to improve the speed of your blog and to make it score better in online speed tests. Although the .htaccess file scares a lot of people off, there is really nothing more to do here than to copy and paste about 15 lines into the file. Step 1: Locate Your .htaccess File There are a…
Did you know that the most popular aspect about blogging is that it goes viral because of social media buttons? Did you know that each new blog post adds a new page to the Internet therefore adding more depth to your website and enhancing your search engine optimization (SEO)? In today’s internet-based world, your business has to have a powerful…
What is an Infographic? Infographics are those awesome images that look like a poster that has been hung up on the internet. They are used to present a lot of information in a very visual and digestible way. It is like a powerpoint slide, except way less boring, and a lot more pleasing to the average eye. To put it…
This is the third and final section of my three part series on guest posting. Please leave comments below with some feedback or questions on the ideas I have discussed! If you missed the first two posts, I would recommend reading through Part One and Part Two. Building High Quality Links Through Guest Posts Building in-bound links to your…
Guest Posting May Be Simple, But It Isn’t Easy This is the second blog post in a three part series. So now that you have decided that guest posting is something you want to explore, how do you go about doing it? First of all, there is a difference between guest posting and guest posting successfully. In order to get…
What is Guest Posting? Guest blogging or guest posting is the process of producing a blog post with the intent of submitting it to a good quality, well known blog for them to publish on their site. It is a great way to get in front of people that you want to speak to, connect with new readers, and get…