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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…
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…
I love learning, and am fascinated by all the possibilities the internet provides for small businesses. There is more free information out there than ever before, some of it very good, and certainly more than enough to satisfy my curiosity. And that’s causing me (Louise) a bit of a problem that I’d like to discuss…
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…
With such an overwhelming amount of reading material online to get through every day, having the right tools to keep it all organized is essential. We’ve made a few suggestions in previous posts: How do you keep up with your favourite blogs? Are you trying to read too much online? Managing your online reading list…
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…
