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Pingoat is a service that pings or notifies a number of services that keep track of weblogs and publish them. By pinging, you let the services know that your blog has been updated and hence, they crawl and index your site, publishing your blog contents, thus increasing your blog's popularity.

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Lesson 1 - Momentum disappears damn quickly.
Lesson 2 - It's not all about the traffic.

With these two lessons in mind, I think that as a blogger begins to evolve they have have to make a decision: you can work overtime to keep up traffic to continuously build momentum or you can stop worrying about the traffic and shift your focus to converting the traffic that you receive into subscribers. Some people focus on both, which can be a daunting task. Getting people to visit your site in the beginning of your blogging career is no easy task, unless you have great connections.My decision was to worry more about subscribers than traffic.

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ubscribe to Comments 2.1 is a plugin that allows commenters on your blog to check a box before commenting and get e-mail notification of further comments. It is one of the most popular WordPress plugins out there for the simple reason that it helps foster a community around your blog by encouraging commenters to come back and stay engaged in the dialog.

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Now there is. A few days ago I released the first implementation of TweetBacks, which allows a blogger to display every Tweet that links to a specific post. This is the first time the blogging gap has been bridged in such a conversational way; by allowing your readers to comment and share your post in an easy, less committed way, you encourage further conversation and spreading of your content.

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Today, I’m going to play doctor, in fact, I’m a specialist: A corporate blog doctor. Most corporate blogs aren’t trusted, and here’s a very simple heuristic health check to gauge whether your corporate blog is going to be trusted by your readers.

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The number of subscribers is very useful for bloggers to determine the popularity of their blogs. Yet, blogger like me may hope that the FeedBurner stats can tell us how fruitful our effort results without much analytical calculation on our own. As such, I developed Feed Analysis which can provide bloggers, with the aid of beautiful interactive charts, a more detailed report and analysis from our feeds.

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Gary Vaynerchuk sits down today and shows you how he thinks you should approach monetizing your content.

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Some of these are re-hashed but it's a great review on ways to optimize your website to increase RSS subscribers

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But even when your blog software hands you all your commenting capabilities, there are other things you can and should do to get people to comment. So here it is: the 7 step guide to getting more comments.

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In my portion I talk quite a bit about how shoemoney.com went from not accepting advertising pre 2007 to accepting advertising in 2007 and to earning almost $500,000.00 in 2008.

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Millions of writers populate the blogosphere, giving themselves a little exposure - and you something to do at work. A few Des Moines-based bloggers told us about the benefits of blogging and what makes a good blog so click-worthy.

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It is enough to make Dr. Kim hang up his stethoscope. This month he stopped practicing medicine and started blogging full time.

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Or maybe because after ten years or so blogging as we read it day after day is becoming stale and boring. After all you could close your eyes on any given day of the week and pretty well guess with about 90% accuracy what everyone will be talking about. I

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Blogging and social media are a great set of tools for promoting products and services by the digital version of word of mouth, but it’s a tricky situation. There are lots of opportunities to raise the ire of your community, and lots of ways that the ma

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Twitter is a lot of things to a lot of people. For some, it’s a virtual water cooler. For others, it’s a great way to get answers to questions. Since I started using Twitter, I have more than doubled my blog traffic over the last several months, and I

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