by Randa Clay | Jun 5, 2007 | Blogging
With the increasing popularity of the “I Follow Movement”, some have expressed concerns that announcing to the world that you have turned off the rel=”nofollow” code for links in comments will increase the amount of spam your receive. I have been...
by Randa Clay | Jun 4, 2007 | Blogging
With my recent jump to a Page Rank of 5, I’m beginning to consider options for monetizing this site. Not heavily, but I wouldn’t mind selling a few text link ads. While I’ve used Adsense and Commission Junction on other sites, I have not done much in...
by Randa Clay | May 28, 2007 | Blogging
Did I say that Technorati wasn’t winning any awards for customer service? I was wrong. Or, should I say, I was premature. I still think if you’re going to change something up on your users, you should inform them up front instead of leaving them to wonder...
by Randa Clay | May 25, 2007 | Blogging
David Airey had the wonderful idea to start a “face behind the blog” meme, and I think it’s my favorite meme of all time. When I started using MyBlogLog, I enjoyed seeing visitors faces for the first time, and I always look for a picture on blogs...
by Randa Clay | May 23, 2007 | Blogging
I was really looking forward to breaking into the top 10,000 in the Technorati ranking, and today I see in the site redesign they removed Rank entirely, in favor of the new Authority score. What’s really annoying though, is that in the write up about the...
by Randa Clay | May 16, 2007 | Blogging
WordPress 2.2 is here! It includes widgets integration, and over two hundred bug fixes. The new version also protects you from activating a plugin or editing a file that will break your blog. Now… when am I going to find the time to upgrade…?