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Last week, we published a post from Robin Houghton of Eggbox Marketing about commenting on blogs. As a reader of a lot of blogs, I also find that I don’t spend enough time commenting on them, even though some of them are great posts. It’s not that I don’t read the comments on blog posts…
Guest post from Robin Houghton of Eggbox Marketing Actually this post is a sidebar to the blogging book I’m working on at the moment. I’ve calculated that in the last month I’ve written the equivalent of 60 or more blog posts. Which is one reason why Eggblogg has suffered a bit. Anyway, no excuses. I…
When you find a blog you enjoy reading then subscribing to it in a reader such as Google Reader, will make sure you don’t miss any posts written by that blogger. It also means you don’t have to remember to visit it again to see if anything new has been published. Using a reader will…
Having been using WordPress for a few years now, I’ve tried out various plugins to enhance the site (if you’re not sure what a plugin is, you can read this post which explains it for you). Some have been better than others (one even led to my Forty First website being hacked!), but there are…
A few weeks ago, we carried out the mammoth task of changing the permalinks on this WordPress blog. If you’re not sure what a permalink is, then basically it’s the format of the urls of the blog posts, basically how the blog urls are structured. The permalinks of this blog were rather clunky, as when…
In our very first webinar last month, we demonstrated 8 Google Tools and how they can help you improve your web marketing and ease processes in your business (if you’ve not viewed the slides, you can see them here). One of those tools was Feedburner, which is really useful for those of you who blog…
Strangely, this is something we haven’t really covered in depth on Savvy Marketers but it’s a question we get asked quite frequently, so I thought I’d share my thoughts on the subject. There are 5 mainstream blogging platforms, which include: WordPress (there are 2 versions, a self-hosted and a free, hosted) Typepad (also has 2…
