Blogging about Blogging!

The onion approach
As with any form of computer security I like to approach spam filters like an onion. You peel your way through one layer of protection only to find another layer protecting the insides. And that is how my spam protection works on my blogs - the spammer might get through one layer of protection, but then has to get through the next level.

How spammers work
To best protect ourselves from spammers we must understand how spammers work. Some will go around different blogs manually submitting comments. However, a lot of these will be quite good comments and useful to your blog. There is a very fine line here between good comments and spam.

Then there are the robot spammers. These ...

Hackers could attack your blog for a multitude of reasons. Maybe they think it is fun, or they could want to use your blog to give themselves plenty of links in, or maybe they want to use your blog to install viruses on your readers’ computers. The list of what they could do if they gained access just goes on and on.

But there is one thing in common with all of these attacks and that is that they need access to the admin side of your blog. Whether that is through your FTP or your admin screens does not matter. Once in they are there and can do almost what they like.

Protecting your FTP details should be relatively easy. Pick ...

Your blog is part of a strategy for marketing on the Internet, and this article gives you four very useful tips on how to write blogs.

The first blog writing tip is to make sure you know who your target audience is. For example, if you’re a dog trainer who wants to promote your service, dog training online, you may want to focus on writing online articles on dog training, your market would be someone who has a veterinary animal, perhaps people in service industries or individuals who own puppies.

When writing articles or posts on this blog you are wanting people to read, interact with you and become clients or business partners. Therefore, it is necessary to give readers content which ...

Blogging has become a key element portion of an online presence for every small business owner. It’s no longer the domain of the specific niche market aficionado or someone with a distinct ax to grind in that way, but has by itself become an important marketing vehicle. You may have a business website already, but there is every reason for you to consider the establishment of a blog as well.

When you develop and maintain a blog it has the power to attract consistent followers. Each blog post can attract comments and this is what you need to always aim for. If you can trigger a two-way flow of conversation, this is seen as being a quite dynamic and valuable activity ...

Being able to create a blog is something that most 12-year-olds can do these days. It seems that anyone can get online and start writing about what they did yesterday for the world to read. The idea of being successful blogging is something completely different. You want to make sure that you have people reading what you post on a regular basis. If you want to make sure that this is what you do then you are going to want to make sure that you follow a few simple steps that a 12-year-old blogger might not be doing.

Step One

Pick a topic to create a successful blog about that you are qualified to write about. You do not have to hold ...

Yes, you can definitely start a blog. This is the right time to put everything on paper and use it for money in blogs. These are helpful rules or tips that truly bloggers must follow to become professional on their blogging career.

Focus only in one niche. Become an expert on a certain topic, product or subject. You will become an instant professional consultant of the thing you love to blog about and help readers to become knowledgeable with your specialty. When your readers know that you are a master of your niche, they will surely consult you first and ask for more knowledge on your posts. If you are running a home-based job or network-marketing industry, you should take these ...

I thought maybe you could use a tip to increase your blog readership. Or two... Regardless of what you are offering online, you want to set up a blog. Why you may ask? The answer is simple: to get more readers that will hopefully become customers. It helps your marketing plan to have a large readership to your blog. The important thing is learning how to get as many viewers to your blog as possible. There are different ways that you can do this, and the following tips will help you get started gaining a large base of readers.

1. Increase the number of posts and pages on your blog. When you create a new blog post, mentioned related posts that ...

Blogging, what is it anyway?

Most of us have heard of it but maybe never read one or if you did, maybe you did not know it was a blog.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary says that a blog is "a web site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and often hyperlinks provided by the writer".

That is exactly what a blog should do. To brand yourself in the MLM business it is important to blog about your messages that you want to get out to people. Even if you just started in a MLM business or you are a seasoned veteran it is vital to have a blog. This is one way to get a following of viewers that you will ...