Archive | April, 2009

Follow Friday

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about Follow Friday.  Just to recap, Follow Friday is a movement that started on Twitter in January by @micah.  The way it works is that you send a tweetto your followers and recommend to them some people that they should be following.  I do not want [...]

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Best Twitter tool for follower management

Best Twitter tool for follower management

Best Twitter tool for follower management There are dozens of tools available for managing your Twitter followers. I have discovered the best in class tool and the only follower management tool you will ever need. The site is Tweepulr and it is brand new (launched on April, 1). Tweepular combines many elements to help keep [...]

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Monetize your blog by selling services

Monetize your blog by selling services

Most of the blogs that I follow are doing something to try to monetize their blogs. Most are using adsense or affiliate marketing programs. Some are selling direct advertising, and others are involved in advertising networks like Entrecard or CMF ads. A majority of the bloggers are missing out on what I see as the [...]

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What does Bounce Rate mean?

So you kick up Google Analytics, as I do nearly every day, and take a look at the myriad of stats provided to you. You get visits, pageviews, time on site, etc., all with pretty straightforward meanings. But what about bounce rate? This measures the percentage of people who go to your site, look at [...]

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Trying CMF ads- Adgitize is out, EntreCard (we’ll see)

Trying CMF ads- Adgitize is out, EntreCard (we’ll see)

Last month, I mentioned that I was going to try Adgitize out, what a waste! Bottom line, do not even bother. As you all know, I am active in the EntreCard community but that may be coming to a close. I wrote a post a couple of weeks back about the paid ads system and [...]

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PR is Fine Traffic is Better

PR is Fine Traffic is Better

This is a guest post from Damien Riley, if you are interested in guest posting, contact Tycoon Blogger.       A friend of mine said “PR is worth more than traffic right now.”  Ironically many advertisers look primarily at PR even when traffic is low.  But PR is fickle and many say about to [...]

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