Blog Optimization | Blogging Experiment

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In the flurry of activity leading up to and directly following the announcement of the Complete Blogging Package contest (by the way, we’re up to about 30 entries at last count), I completely forgot one fairly critical step. The rules of the contest stipulate that entrants must link to the ...

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As regular readers of this blog already know, I’m a big fan of having regular features on your blog. However, as many of you also know, I’ve not yet introduced any such feature on this blog. In essence, I’ve not practiced what I preached, so, as of today, that is ...

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I tell ya what, if I keep up this pace, I’ll hit my daily goal of scoring 100 points in my daily blog score by the end of the week rather than the end of the month like I was shooting for. As you can see in the chart below, ...

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I need you to do me a favor, right now, type out the URLs to your five favorite websites. Now let me ask you something, did you make any typo’s? Did you have to backspace a couple of times to correct something? I realize the request was a bit off ...

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Alright ladies and gents, I finally sat down and forced myself to take care of a few odds and ends on this blog and the result was the installation of 3 new plugins here on Blogging Experiment. All three are one’s I’d recommend every blog using so I’ll go over ...

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Well, after not even posting a daily blog score yesterday (came in at an uninspiring 36 but had an issue with my computer last night), I’ve hit a personal best today. Granted, I’ve only been scoring for a few days but I’m checking in at 76 points. I did quite ...

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Wow… what a day. I know it’s Friday and all but man, it sure felt a lot like a Monday today. First, there was the two hour long power outage in the middle of my work day. Then, because that’s apparently not enough, I accidentally reveal information that’s supposed to ...

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Ladies and gentlemen, I owe you all an apology. I have not yet written about one of the most critical elements of setting up a site. I’ve mentioned the different plugins I’ve installed, and the different ad systems I’ve used but I completely skipped over site analytics. Now granted, a ...

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I finally finished setting up my home office! I’m pretty stoked as for whatever reason, I feel more productive when sitting in front of a desk rather than lounging around with my laptop doing who knows what while trying to blog. Plus, I get to use my 22 inch Apple ...