Why set up a Facebook Fan page for promoting your blog ?

When I first heard of using Facebook as a marketing tool to promote a blog, it seemed so simple. I went ahead and created a profile for the relevant subject, and then used Twitterfeed to send automatic updates from my blogs to the relevant walls of the Facebook profiles. However, one issue kept on troubling [...]

Adding Amazon as an affiliate: Beneficial

If you have a blog that focuses on stuff such as gadgets, books, electronics, movies, music, in fact any stuff that is also sold on Amazon, then you should explore the option of signing onto the Amazon affiliate program. Amazon sells literally anything, and is a trusted site that sells a huge amount of stuff. [...]

An anti-spam plugin for WordPress: Peter’s Custom anti-spam plugin

Comment spam is one of the biggest nuisances that blog writers can face. You write an article about something you like, your blog starts getting more comments, and are over-joyed to find that there are a large number of comments on your posts. You review these comments, only to find to your disgust that these [...]

Yahoo’s Site Explorer

Google is the most popular search engine right now, and it is the biggest target for folks wanting to get their blogs / sites up on the online net and have more people visit their site. One of the biggest factors for making a site or a blog successful is if you can get your [...]