All Entries in the "Blogging" Category
Copyblogger
I just found another great Free eCourse to help anyone who needs marketing assistance. It’s an ongoing eCourse over at the Copyblogger blog. They provide you with a simple way to implement effective online marketing using a tutorial approach that is easy to understand. And speaking of tutorials, they have lots of those too! Everything [...]
Crafting an MBA
I just visited a blog that I have been on before but haven’t visited for awhile. It is a wonderful blog created by Megan Auman. She founded the blog in 2009 to help designers and “makers” develop their business skills. From her ABOUT page: At crafting an MBA, the goal is to help you polish [...]
iStockphoto
I’m not sure how many of you need or use stock photography in your online business, but if you’re interested in a great resource, I often use iStockphoto. Photos are always a great way to enhance your business (or personal) blog or website and can be used in so many ways. So if you’re looking [...]
Mad Mimi Email Marketing
I just added another mailing list/email marketing service to our Mailing Lists & Newsletters resource page. It’s called Mad Mimi and it really is a full-featured email marketing service designed for any size business. They have a very basic free option, and then numerous options that incur a monthly fee, based on the number of [...]
Blogger Custom Domains
If you’re using Blogger for your business blog, then it’s important (IMO) that you have a custom domain–as opposed to a blogspot.com domain. It is more professional, it’s easier for your visitors to remember and type in, and it just makes sense. And it makes sense even if you just blog for the fun of [...]
Add a Favicon to Your Blogger Blog
For those of you who like to blog, be it blogging for business or otherwise, you’ll be pleased to know that Blogger has now made it easy to add a favicon to your Blogger blog. Favicons are the small “favorite icons” (= favicons) icons that appear in the browser’s address bar. If you look up [...]
Make Your Website Print Friendly
Do you want to make your website or blog print friendly? Want to make it possible for your readers to quickly and easily convert your website or blog pages to PDF format? If so, there’s a wonderful website that provides this service for you. And it’s free. It’s called Print Friendly. Print Friendly offers three [...]
Blog Gallery Gadget
Are you looking for a way to add a gallery to your blog? If so, I was just doing some blog hopping and found one totally by chance. So I wanted to share it with you right away. The gadget was created by Sheri, who is the author of the Childmade blog. You can find [...]
Comments, Links and SEO
In my last post called Link Party Anyone? I talked about joining link parties to help generate some traffic to your blog. I thought it was important that I now talk about Link Parties and SEO, and what link parties can’t do for your own blog or website’s SEO. And additionally, I’ll talk about comments [...]
Link Party Anyone?
Hosting a link party on your blog can be a great way to generate traffic and new followers. I participate in several link parties on other people’s blogs, to help generate some interest in my own blogs. Link parties can consist of a group of text links or thumbnail links on a blog page, all [...]
Print Your Blog and More
As is often the case, when I’m Googling around for one thing, I come across many other things and I get totally lost in the many sites have stumbled upon. It can lead to hours of surfing! And sometimes I come across something I think is definitely worth sharing here at OBJ. First I found [...]
Better Blogger Comments
I have a few Blogger blogs and have never been very thrilled with their Comments feature. Comments cannot be threaded and there’s no way to reply to any particular comment, and that’s just annoying. So in searching for a better way to have comments on one of my Blogger blogs, I came across a wonderful [...]
Email Marketers Worth a Giggle
This is just purely for your enjoyment. I follow a blog called The Bloggess…she’s a gal who just has a completely hilarious way with words. Her blog posts never fail to make me smile, and today was no exception. And since the blog post in question deals with email marketers and ad space she sells [...]
Biz Blog Resources
Whether you have an online business, or a business and also a blog, I’ve got a couple of great resources that I want to share with you. One of them I found on Facebook, and it’s called Build a Little Biz. They have a blog site and a great Facebook page. They offer lots of [...]
Blogging for Business in Creative Times
The new issue of Creative Times is now available, and as always, our featured business column is in that eZine. This month’s article is on blogging for business, and the features you should have on your blog if you do blog for business. To download the latest edition of Creative Times, just click on the [...]
