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-Improving the ‘Bounce rate’ on Your Blog

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     (Image via CrunchBase) One of the ways that blogs can be evaluated is the ‘Bounce rate’. Any of you who have Google Analytics installed on your blog already know what this is all about. The bounce rate is the percentage of visitors to your site which read only one post and bounce away without [...]

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-3 Basic Rules for Bloggers

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Image by cambodia4kidsorg via Flickr Searching the internet tonight I came across a very helpful article listing 3 basic rules all bloggers need to pay attention to: “The 3 Things You Need to Learn About Blogging” Here’s what BloggingPro writer James Dunaway has at the top of his list as far as blogging essentials: 1. [...]

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-Tool: Blog & Website Grader

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Ever wonder how your blog or website stacks up against all of the rest? Here’s a tool that will evaluate your site in a minute or even less: <<Website Grader>> It’s easy! Just go to the site and enter your URL, add an email address, and then click on the “GENERATE REPORT” button. It is [...]

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-What is Google ‘Panda’ Looking For?

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First of all you may be asking- What the heck is ‘Google Panda’ anyway? It certainly is a question I asked when I first came across a reference to it. ‘Panda’ is the name assigned to Google’s latest algorithm. The program that rates everything on the web and determines what gets linked to and decides [...]

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-Copyright Facts

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        (Image via Wikipedia) One of the strangest facts for a new blogger to fully comprehend and accept is that when one writes a blog article it is actually copyrighted and its use is subject to the writer. There is a great blending and sharing of stuff through social networking sites and through private emails [...]

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-Links: Not All Links are Created Equal

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One of the ways to increase traffic to your site is to increase the authority and search results from Google and others. Genuine links to your site are helpful in this process. However gone are the days when ‘just any old link’ will do, and some can get you in trouble with Google and actually [...]

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Taking Care of Broken Links

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(Image by mansikka via Flickr) Ever click on a link and end up on a 404 page? Everyone has–it is one of those little frustrations that we endure on the net. That’s why it is a good idea every once in a while to check out the links on your own blog. Some suggest that [...]

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Book Review: "Getting Noticed on Google"

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By Ben Norman (Southam,UK: Computer Step, In Easy Steps series, 2007, 192 pages) A Valuable introduction to Google. All of the Google tools and services are mentioned and examples are given on how to sign up, set up,and use Google stuff. Also, Google SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is a major focus of the book.  There’s [...]

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