No PR, No Alexa, No Technorati…Check out the best good looking and charming bloggers today on the blogosphere.
Who is the most good looking blogger? ( surveys)
Photo credits – Thomas Hawk,Randy Stewart,Technotheory,Tamar,Unique blog designs,Hafiz Dhanani… Continue reading
I used to blog because I never did write diaries or took notes and it was comfortable doing the same on the PC with notepad (Yuck!) .
Well, trying to say that everyone has a different and unique reason to blog. After all what is it that motivates you to sit in front of the PC and type rapidly entering all those random thoughts into bullet points? There’s got the be… Continue reading
The next google page rank update is round the corner. No no no…easy, now don’t bug me on IM asking when is the date, I honestly have no clue. The grapewines say it’s around in April mid/last, so let’s watch and see.
Everytime there’s a page rank update the most excited would be the bloggers who started their blogging venture is less than three months earlier. This is the time when… Continue reading
Andy has an interesting article on how to increase your blog readership with 20 hot tips. Must read.
Social Media and networking is not interesting all the time. Ace “social media enthusiast” and “Link builder” Lyndoman thinks that social media is NOTworking and not Networking. Interesting article there.
Caroline Middlebrook has an interesting article on hitting the right balance of work. She says too much work is bad… Continue reading
I’m unsure how by metrics am I going to depict this, but it is surely a remarkable reference. Some would agree and some ould not, just as it should be. What are the things that you’d take into consideration before linking to a site?
If we were to dissect out the essentials of blogging, links play a vital role. Links as many calls it are votes given by one… Continue reading
So how often do you check for incoming links to your site? I must admit that I keep an eye on incoming links like a hawk. I believe most people have a special liking to incoming links, and boy, they have all the reasons to. Don’t they?
So how often do you check and where all do you check for incoming links? Do you keep record of them? Do you… Continue reading
If there was one thing that you could do to dramatically boost your website traffic, what would it be? You may go buy a copy of “Click monkeys”, buy the “Ghana Institute’s world famous Traffic Booster software”, or enroll in a “Double your traffic with popups” program. The first one doesn;t even exist, the second one will hack your paypal id and the third one will get your AdSense ads… Continue reading
One way links, the reward you get for great content and creativity at the blogosphere. You’ll do anything for it isn’t it? (The title was only an eye-catcher, so relax..) Well, an idea just popped into me, while I was reading Michael Martine’s blog. Michael has a list of testimonials written on one of his sidepanels, and it has links to people who wrote it. It is on the homepage… Continue reading
The last two people I met on the internet, asked me this very same question, which got me thinking.
They were curious and one asked me,
Mani,how did you manage to write up all these content?
Other guy told me that he was curious to know if I copied the content from any other site.
Both very interesting questions. I believe I have a duty to clear these doubts to… Continue reading
The Indian blogging arena is on a high these days.In about an year there have been huge increase in the number of technology related bloggers in India. There are students, professionals and learners actively blogging on their respective fields of interest. Many of them also make decent amount of money online. I thought, with the new PR update happening, it’s time we rank some of the popular ones based on some… Continue reading
I’m back from Searchcamp and missing it badly.
I’d like to give my hugs to Kiruba and The Knowledge Foundation team, for their efforts in making this happen.
It was indeed a pleasure to meet many professionals and entrepreneurs under one roof. Many faces, young and vibrant, their every word.. wisdom to me.
I’ll have to name a few here for..I don’t know why.. but I have to.( In no… Continue reading
There are a lot of blogging talents around, that we often over look just because we are so used to think about our own blog only. Nirmal TV is an active blogger in the blogosphere here in India. His blog Life Rocks 2.0 features articles on technology, tips and tricks, blogging, tutorials and the internet ! I’ve been very impressed with his socializing skills in the Indian Arena of… Continue reading
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This is a bit off topic – hope you will cope up with it.
Blog Action Day is a new phenomenon happening at the blogosphere. Well, it’s for a noble cause so, I’m in.
On Oct 15, bloggers around the globe will blog about a common topic – Going green!
Well honestly, I’m somone who likes to think green be it at my home or… Continue reading
One of the traffic building methods in the blogosphere is commenting!
Oh! Great Mani, I’ve heard it a million times from others already!!(Did you just say that to yourself?)
I know, i know – you’ve been commenting around at blogs all the time, and all it gave was that tiny bit of increase in traffic – after all that eye-straining and spell checks.I completely agree.
On a normal day, i… Continue reading
I know that title would bring a frown on your face!
- It’s all over the internet Mani, what are Google images for?
Well, well i know i know! Let me explain.
In India, this is not a popular concept, but elsewhere it is. I’m talking about stock photography and royalty free images.In the US, UK and rest of the world (excluding some countries like china,India etc) images can be… Continue reading