The World Of Blogs
More and more people are starting their journey into blogging. With the wide variety of hosting options, blog formats and the ease when it comes to creating a blog nowadays a person can have a blog up and running within minutes.
Being so easy to maintain and update people often find themselves posting their rants, rambles and advice on a very regular basis.
For those that are new to the world of blogging (or even those that have been doing it for awhile) this lens will hopefully not only provide you with a lot of interesting information but also keep you updated on plugins and widgets you might enjoy or that help if you're wanting to earn an income from your blog.
While this will be primarily directed to wordpress blogs when it comes to editing templates and themes etc other information will not be blog platform specific.
Guide To Blogging
- Embed A YouTube Video In Your Post
- Here's something many people may well have struggled with when they've tried to add video to their wordpress blogs. This video shows you how to quickly and easily solve the problem.
- Easily Add Images To Your Wordpress Blog
- For many people the thought of adding an image to a post in their blogs is a little scary - they worry about having to get the code right, making sure the links work and sometimes consider it just too hard
There's some simple ways to do this - first is the obvious upload an image [...] - What is Guest Blogging?
- Bloggers are often looking for ways to increase traffic to their sites. There are several ways to go about doing this. Optimizing for the search engines, buying advertising, submitting posts to search engines, and article syndication are all ways that bloggers can gain traffic.
Increasingly, bloggers are turning to guest blogging as a form of garnering [...] - Using Social Networking To Get Traffic To Your Blogs
- Social Networks or Web 2 is becoming more and more popular, from sites like Squidoo and Hubpages and delicious to furl there are plenty of ways to promote your site, post or article etc.
These sites not only make it easy to share your own information you can also let others know of interesting articles and [...] - Affiliate Marketing - Optimizing Wordpress Blogs For Affiliate Marketing
- Wordpress blogs are great for affiliate marketing & every affiliate should use it. Why? Not only it's very easy to install. (As long as you got cpanel in your webhost.)
There're also so many available modules, also known as plugins, which are developed by other wordpress users. Most of them, (over 90%) are free & if [...] - Changing Your Blog Theme In Wordpress
- Once you've decided on what theme you want for your blog and you've both uploaded it and changed it in your presentation menu you may soon find there's a few other things you need to do.
While a lot of the basics stay the same with wordpress themes there are often a few differences. The first [...] - Learn How To Earn With Blogs
- As more and more people scour the internet for ways to earn online it's often surprising how many people overlook one of the easiest avenues there is; using blogs.
Too many people join one scheme after another because it looks easy and the fear that don't have the knowledge when it comes to creating their own [...] - What Is A Trackback?
- Once you've got your blog up and running and people are starting to visit you may start having people leave comments or trackbacks. Depending on your blog settings you'll get an email telling you you've received a new comment, which is pretty easy to figure out: someone read and commented on your post which can [...]
- Blogging To The Bank 2
- Blogging has been around for a few years now. Most people use blogs to record their thoughts and lives, while the select few use [...]
- Uploading Wordpress Plugins And Themes
- Once you have your wordpress blog installed you might decide it's time to start changing the look of your blog or adding some useful features. With the wide variety of themes and plugins etc available for your blog it's something you may find yourself doing on a regular basis so it's good to make sure [...]
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