Another small update on the traffic growth of the three blogs I have been tracking, now that the November stats are in. You’ll see previous posts here and here.
The first blog, a current affairs blog. May seem to be a little bit of an aberration in relation to the natural traffic growth pattern of this [...]
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With May now neatly parcelled up and shelved away in the cupboard of history, I can add to my previous post about new sites and traffic growth.
First, the blogs. I started three new blogs about 6 months ago. I have performed only minimal promotional work on all of them, so the increases in traffic are [...]
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Although the powerful Akismet plug-in quells about 99% of the spam received on this blog, I have taken the step of experimenting with another plug-in, namely WP-Hashcash. This plug-in operates in an extirely different way, employing client-side javascript to determine whether the page was opened in a browser. This will block all spam bot submissions, [...]
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Most blog owners understand the hazards of comment spam. Much comment spam is automated and therefore allowing comments without moderation is not a feasible option. The excellent Akismet plug-in for Wordpress takes care of much automated spam.
Many blog owners may wish to offer their commenters a reward for ongoing participation and commenting. One such method [...]
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I’ve been a busy boy over the last month or so and have not been able to find time to squeeze out an update here. But, here goes.
Mid-February, I commenced a mid- to long-term project centered around blogging that I hope will open up a solid revenue channel. I did the groundwork and read a little [...]
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Here’s the first in a series of entries I have planned on promoting your blog. One of the revenue streams I intend to significantly strengthen during the 2008 calendar year is through blogging. Consequently, I wil most likely reflect quite a bit about the process of blogging over the coming months.
Let’s face it, we all want readers. [...]
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As part of my ongoing efforts to promote this blog, I recently signed up at both MyBlogLog and Technorati and the sidebar of the blog is now proudly adorned with their respective widgets. So, fellow brethren of the blogosphere, whether you hail from Technorati or MyBlogLog (or even some other as yet uncharted – by [...]
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