Anyone who has tried to get to the Digg front page knows how hard it is to do that. You need a lot of friends, influence, and need to be a top member apart from writing quality content before you can dream of meeting success on Digg.
On Digg-clones, on the other hand, it’s relatively easy to get the attention you deserve. Many niche specific Digg-style sites have emerged over the past few months where you can submit stories to be reviewed and voted by those who are interested in your content. Though, you may not get as much traffic from niche social media sites as you would from Digg, it’s worth having your content read by the like-minded people who are more likely to become your regular readers.
Below is a list of 11 most popular Digg-like sites where bloggers, designers, and web developers can submit stories (their bog posts or whatever) to promote their content.
Do you write Search Engine optimized posts? Can your posts be found by the Search Engine users searching for something you write about? You may not know the answer, and if so, you are probably not aware of the impact a good SEO strategy can have on your blog.
You probably despise the idea of writing content for the Search Engines, it may seem dishonest to you because you may think of it as disloyalty to your readers, but do you know that good SEO practices have nothing to do with the search engines? Yes, you heard me right, good SEO practices to promote your blog are aimed at search engine users not the search engines themselves.
There is a difference between writing great content and writing content that does not suck. Admittedly, not everyone can write exceptional content, but almost anyone can learn how to write the content that, at least, does not suck.
If you have been creating web content for many years, you must know the tricks of the trade, […]
Welcome to new and improved Blogging Bits.
As I promised earlier in my blog redesign advice, I have completed the first phase of what may be a complete overhaul of Blogging Bits.
Here are some of the prominent features apart from countless other small changes and tweaks.
Clean home page
I have completely removed all the content from the […]
Every blogger dreams of getting bookmarked by tons of people and making it to the front page of popular bookmarking sites like delicious.
Have you ever been annoyed by having to constantly upgrade your Wordpress installation, going to tons of social bookmarking sites to bookmark your latest post, going through the hassle of installing new plugins and themes and having to manage multiple blogs?
The following list of Wordpress plugins solves these and more of your problems by automating tedious tasks, and saving time that you’d rather spend on more productive activities.
I have long been perplexed by the arcane language of SEO. SEO experts seem to talk in acronyms alone! What’s all this CPC, ECPM, CTR, and CPM all about?
Luckily, it’s not that hard to know all these and more once you know of a few good places to go to whenever you bump into some new SEO mumbo-jumbo.
Below are some good SEO glossaries and dictionaries that will help you understand the secrets behind the tricky acronyms and dodgy SEO language!