Happy New Years to everyone around the world! Some bloggers take time off from writing content and blog promotion on New Years Eve and some folks may have missed the fact that Google updated the page ranks today.  I almost missed it myself as I have not been online much promoting my blog today. I have been very consistent in building backlinks and posting regular content but the big G was not feeling the Tycoon...

I am sure I am not the only blogger that is addicted to blog stats.  Earlier this year I wrote a post entitled “Addicted to blog stats? Promote your blog instead.”  After this post I refrained from checking my blog stats for an entire month and used my “extra” time to be more productive and concentrate on blog promotion.  That only lasted for a brief time and I am back to checking...

Every blogger I know is looking for blogging tips on how to promote your blog. As I look back at the over 200 posts that I wrote in 2009, the largest category was blog promotion tips. As part of my year end “best of” series, I thought it would make sense to write a post about the top  blog promotion articles of 2009. Promoting Your Blog Promote your blog- what are your top 3 ways? Promote your...

Another Sunday and another edition of my weekly top blog post round up.  As usual, I am writing this while watching the Philadelphia Eagles and definitely like they way they are playing right now.  Anyway, back to blogging, this week I did not visit nearly as many blogs as I usually due because of Christmas and I have changed up my blogging routine.  With that being said, I still found some great blog posts...

As the year winds down, I have been reflecting on my blog and thinking about the great experiences and lessons I have learned. For the last week of the year I will be highlighting some of the most popular posts on Tycoon Blogger this past year. In this round up, I will be featuring the top guest posts of the year. Enjoy! DOES SEO MEANS OPTIMIZATION ONLY FOR GOOGLE? What bloggers need to know about SEO? 10...

If you stopped by for blogging tips on how to promote your blog and make money blogging, I am sorry to disappoint. Just wanted to put a quick post and wish all my blogging friends around the world a Merry Christmas. I hope you are having a great one…I know I am! If you are really need a blogging tips fix today, I am sure you can find some good posts in my Best of Blog Posts Series if you want to read...

A couple of days back I wrote a post about my blogging routine and today I was thinking about what my blog routine will be over the next couple of weeks.  Like many people, I have Thursday and Friday off this week and next week so I will theoretically have more time blog.  On the other hand I will be busy with family and it would be nice to take some time off from everything, including my blogs.  As I continued...

My back is killing me after shoveling two feet of snow from my driveway but I am finally all dug out.  It is time for me to share some link love and highlight the best blog posts of the week just like I have done every Sunday for the last 6 months. I visit a lot of blogs during the week and I make an effort to visit the bloggers who stop by to visit and drop me a comment.  These are typically the bloggers...

I am going to share a secret that will have a profound impact on the future success of your blog.  All bloggers know that SEO is vital and everyone wants to dominate Google for their selected keywords, right?  Wouldn’t be awesome if Google would just tell us the formula for success.  I am looking to dominate for several keywords, some of which are pretty competitive like, promote your blog and make...

As some of you know, I am teaching my 10 year old son about blogging and he has been doing very well lately.  In fact he just mentioned that his blog is tighter than mine.  What he means by this is that he is very consistent about updating his blog and he has gotten into a regular routine.  He wakes up 20 minutes earlier and writes a new blog post every day.  He then goes to bit.ly and shortens his link...