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What Are the Problems With Blogging?

by Martin on 18 February, 2010

in Blogging

Person with problem

Interesting question from Darren Rowse over at ProBlogger today: What’s wrong with blogging?
The interesting part was that although he invited responses, he stipulated that none of them should be positive.
They all had to point out deficiencies in the medium of blogging.
And when you’re asked to point out the deficiencies of something you’re passionate about you [...]

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Is RSS Dead?

by Martin on 17 December, 2009

in Blogging

A couple of years ago RSS was THE big thing.
If you didn’t have RSS available on your site you were doomed to Internet Marketing failure.
I had multiple ways and places people could sign up to my RSS feed, and I used various encouragements to get them to do so.
Today I have only one place, and [...]

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How to Install an RSS Subscribe Button

by Martin on 11 September, 2009

in Blogging

RSS subscribe buttons (that thing on the left) are an easy way to get people to sign up to your blog updates.
Some themes come with them already installed, but some don’t – even though your blog does have an RSS feed.
So if your theme doesn’t have an RSS button here’s how to set one up.
First, [...]

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How To Set Up Feedburner

by Martin on 9 September, 2009

in Blogging

Why would you want to use Feedburner?
Because it makes your blog’s RSS feed as widely readable as possible, provides you with some great statistics and incorporates RSS updates by email
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. It allows information to be syndicated – made available to RSS readers, blogs, websites or anyone who’s interested.
All blogs have [...]

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What is RSS?

by Martin on 20 December, 2008

in Online Home Business

Corina, from Tall Corina asked me to provide some more information about RSS.
Thanks Corina, and here’s some information that I hope will help.  But please ask if you need more details on anything!
RSS has been used as the abbreviation for a number of descriptions, but the one I find easiest to remember is ‘Really Simple [...]

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