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No More Posts At This Blog

Posted on: Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 in: Blogging

We’re consolidating our efforts and this week is our last week on this blog. Please click our post title to go to the blog that we will be updating for our readers. After May 24th all posts will only be done at our new blog The Web Authority.
We’ve migrated all of our posts and content, […]

Twitter Your Way to More Traffic

Posted on: Thursday, May 15th, 2008 in: News, Blogging

If you are not using Twitter you may want to strongly consider giving it a whirl. My Twitter site is http://www.twitter.com/mccordweb
I have been having fun with Twitter for about the last 30 days. I went from posting all the time to posting every day or so and include interesting links in my posts.
Twitter is like […]

WordPress 2.5.1 Get Ready For Big Changes

Posted on: Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 in: Blogging

If you are using WordPress for your blog, you will not even recognize the newest version of WordPress as a WordPress application.
The interface is slick and loaded with AJAX, but is slicker better? Well we’ve seen bugs in the spell checker and image up loader already. I know that WordPress has some fixes for this […]

Finally Blogger Gets Auto Publish

Posted on: Friday, May 2nd, 2008 in: Blogging

Blogger has finally gotten the feature that we wanted most! Auto Publish.
 Now you can enter your post in Blogger and set the date when you want to publish. For some of us who write ahead and want to schedule posts this is a very welcome addition.
Thanks Blogger!

How to Build Blog Traffic - Best Practices

Posted on: Thursday, May 1st, 2008 in: Best Practices, Blogging

Are you trying to build traffic to your blog? Want to know my best practice tips to increase readership? Click in to our blog post at Blog-World Watch to read about how you can build blog readers and blog traffic.

Top WordPress Plug-ins

Posted on: Monday, April 28th, 2008 in: Blogging

Visit my post at Blog-World Watch for my preferred WordPress plugins and links to them so you can try them out too.

Negative Blog Comments - Let the Fur Fly!

Posted on: Thursday, April 24th, 2008 in: Best Practices, Blogging

Do you get them? Negative comments, I mean. If you do, do you automatically delete them? Do you prescreen blog comments?
Find out my candid viewpoint and then flame me if you want. I just don’t believe in deleting negative comments on a blog, find out why!

The Truth on Monetizing

Posted on: Monday, April 21st, 2008 in: Blogging

Do you want to know exactly how much money you can make monetizing your blog or website. Read my blog at Blog-World Watch two read about two real examples and you decide if this is enough money for you.
Be realistic about what you can earn and decide if the time, expense, and layout changes are worth […]

Blog Website Integration

Posted on: Monday, April 14th, 2008 in: Best Practices, Blogging

Linking your blog into your website right and effectively will drive traffic to your new blog. Find out what you should know on blog linking.

Is Ghost Blogging Insincere?

Posted on: Sunday, April 13th, 2008 in: Best Practices, Blogging

That is a good question for a professional ghost blogging firm.
Here is my personal point of view. If you are not a high profile personality or book author, it will typically not hurt you if we blog under your name. In fact, it may give your personal name more cachet on the Web.
If you are […]