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Tagging and Blogging

There are a lot of tagging games in the blog sphere. Every week I get tagged once or even twice sometimes. Sometimes I will participate because I think it can deliver me some extra backlinks and will be good for my blog. But sometimes I decide to not participate. Tag Games are not really interested […]

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Creating Content Tips

If your site does not have good content, you are having troubles with getting visitors and incoming links. You are also unable to get returning visitors (what is very important to have). The best way to create content is to write it yourself. You have to pick a topic that you really like, and put […]

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New Bloggers

I want to share my starting experience with other bloggers and people that are planning to start blogging very soon. In the beginning I was very happy with just 25 visitors on my blog. It felt great to have visitors to your blog. People were coming to read what I wrote. A good feeling. And […]

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Cleaned Up Blogroll

I cleaned up my blogroll today. I deleted some of the links I did a link exchange with. The reason is: no activity for longer than 1 month. I think, when you have a blog. You have to write at least once a week. If you cannot do that, maybe blogging is not your right […]

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Redirecting WWW via HTACCESS

Maybe you have seen it before, maybe not. But the same website can have 2 different PageRank’s. I am talking about the url with “www” in front and the url without the “www” in front. Example: http://www.mydomain.com has pagerank 5http://mydomain.com has pagerank 3This is a thing that you see alot (if you check it ofcourse). […]

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An Update on the Blog

While browsing the digital point forums, I came across a thread about an ad blacklist. You can generate a list with low paying url’s that can show up on your website (based on your keywords). I signed up with them and generated a list like that. They found 199 url’s with a low cost per […]

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Blog Traffic Update

I check my blog statistics daily. Curious how many visits I had the last day. In November my blog received a little over 2,500 visits with a average of 85 visits a day. For December I already crossed that line!! From 1 till 17 December this are the statistics: December Blog Traffic Statistics I had […]

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Creating a FavIcon in Seconds

I was working on my website: Top Hosting .us, and I wanted to create a cool favicon for it. A favicon is a small, 16×16 image that is shown inside the browser’s location bar and bookmark menu when your site is called up. It is a good way to brand your site and increase it’s […]

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301 Redirecting to New Domain – Save that Link Juice!

A friend of my asked me if he could change a domain name without loosing his rankings. The answer is: Yes, you can. If you want to do this. You can do this with a 301 redirect from the old domain to the new domain. This is easy to do, you only need to know […]