Archive | April, 2009
Twitter Analytics

Twitter Analytics

Almost every blogger I know uses an analytics tool on their blog to help them evaluate their traffic and visitors. How many of you utilize an analytics tool to evaluate your Twitter account? Up until today, I was one of those Twitter-ers that did not pay any attention to Twitter analytics and just kind of [...]

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Insane Blog Title to Build Traffic

Insane Blog Title to Build Traffic

I am featuring a guest post from another Philly blogger today. This blog tip is from Kai Lo who blogs about How To Increase Blog Traffic .   Are you struggling to make it to first page of Google with your blog? It is not as hard as you think. You can still be #1 [...]

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Twitter Tips for beginners

Twitter Tips for beginners

I am in no way a Twitter expert, but I have been diving head first into this phenomenon and I have learned quite a bit over the last several months.  Twitter is doubling in size almost every two months, even Howard Stern (24,000 followers in 3 days) has a Twitter page now.  Almost every blogger [...]

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Blogging Stress

If you are a blogger I am sure you have experienced this at times.  The need to create fresh and interesting content on a daily basis can cause a lot of stress.  Remember, blogging is supposed to be fun, if you are not having fun anymore stop doing it.  Personally, I do not experience blogging [...]

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Content or SEO – What is more important?

It is often said that “Content is King.” What this means is that no matter what, the best content in today’s Internet will reach the top, regardless of marketing efforts. While we all know this is a bit ofan exaggeration, it is still important to realize that without good content, SEO is worthless – you’ll [...]

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Follow Friday on Twitter

Happy Friday everyone!  Since it is Friday and I can’t stop blogging about Twitter, I thought it would make sense to talk about Follow Friday.  Follow Friday is a way to let your followers know who you think is cool and who you recommend that they follow.  It is a great idea and one that [...]

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Tweet my Link

I have another Twitter tip for you today.  Yesterday, I discovered a brand new and pretty useful tool called; TweetMyLink.com.  TweetmyLink is a site that is set up like a social bookmarking site on the surface.  You can add your latest blog post to the site and it will sit in the upcoming links cue until [...]

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We Follow- Twitter Directory

I wrote about a cool Twitter app yesterday and I wanted to let you all know about the coolest Twitter directory.  Today I added my twitter profile to the We Follow directory.  If you have not heard of the We Follow directory yet, it is a Twitter directory created by Kevin Rose, the founder of [...]

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Coolest Twitter app

Every blogger I know is trying to build up their Twitter following. We all know it is a great way to build traffic to your blog. A couple of weeks ago, I posted about the Twitter pyramid schemes that are supposed to deliver 15,000 followers in 30 days. I started a different account to track [...]

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Adsense placement

I added adsense to this blog around 3 weeks ago and I just checked out the stats.  The one area I need to  improve dramatically is my click through rate (CTR) percentage.  I am running at .45% right now.  That means that I get a click on an ad every 200 pages or so.  I [...]

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