2008 January | Blogging Experiment

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That’s right, I’m hoping you, my faithful readers, can help me lose…. weight. You see, I’ve agreed to participate in a group charity project called SEOs Fight Fat. The news wasn’t supposed to get out until tomorrow when the contest officially starts but since someone else already spilled the beans, ...

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As many of you know, I’m an in-house SEO for my day job, so naturally topics and sites involving SEO are near and dear to my heart. So when I was asked to put SEOmeter.com, a new free SEO tool, under the microscope, I happily complied. The concept behind the ...

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“Find out how you can make loads of money from Google AdSense!” “Google AdSense is just a hobby, but it pays my mortgage!” “Scientifically proven methods of exploding your AdSense earnings… Instantly!” If you’ve been around the make money online niche for long, you’ve probably come across these impressive claims ...

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Well, that didn’t take long. Two weeks after I first added Kontera’s contextual advertisements to the site, I’ve pulled them off. While I initially planned on giving them at least one month long trial, I’ve pulled them down and will test them on one of my other blogs. Why? Simple… ...

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In 1848 a foreman working in a lumber mill noticed something strange as he was working. He mentioned this to his boss and the two began to investigate a bit further. Before long it became obvious that the foreman had discovered something that could make both men incredibly wealthy. Knowing ...

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Right now, bloggers are plotting to make money online, my blog needs content, and if I succeed with this post it may help me with both. I’m Blogging Experiment author Ben Cook. This is going to be the longest post of my life. Ok, so this isn’t really going to ...

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I’ve been debating the issue of changing my posting frequency for quite some time now. I’ve considered both writing shorter but more frequent posts, as well as writing longer posts less often and really hadn’t come to any conclusions. However, Darren Rowse recently published another one of his one question ...

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Many bloggers logged onto their site today and were astonished by the number of subscribers Feedburner was reporting for them. I’ve read accounts of blogs going from 300 to 3,000 and over at ProBlogger the count went from 41,000 to 100,000! The glitch has been tracked down to FeedBlitz reporting ...

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When I see several people that I look up to, all doing the same thing, I tend to try and follow along. Call me impressionable but I figure if people like Donna, Darren, Andy, and Andy are all on Twitter, I probably should be to. I still have no real ...