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Disadvantages of Self-Hosted Blog Platforms

by Shivendu Madhava 7 January 2010 Blogging

Previously we have already covered following articles related to Pros and Cons of Hosted Blog Platforms and Self Hosted Blog Platforms: Benefits of Self-Hosted Blog Platforms Disadvantages of Hosted Blog Platforms Advantages of Hosted Blog Platforms Now we come up with Disadvantages of Self-Hosted Blog Platforms do checkout below. Here are the Disadvantages of Self-Hosted Blog [...]

Benefits of Self-Hosted Blog Platforms

by Shivendu Madhava 7 January 2010 Blogging

Previously we have already covered Advantages of Hosted Blog Platforms and Disadvantages of Hosted Blog Platforms and now Here are the benefits of self-hosted blogs: • Full control—Depending upon your ability with the technology and web design, standalone blogs generally are very adaptable. Though I am completely happy with the geekier aspects of blogs, I [...]

Disadvantages of Hosted Blog Platforms

by Shivendu Madhava 7 January 2010 Blogging

Previously we have already covered Advantages of Hosted Blog Platforms and now here are Disadvantages of Hosted Blog Platforms. Although there are several benefits to having a hosted blog, there are always downsides below are the disadvantages of Hosted Blog Platforms: • Less configurable—With an online service the only configuration options you have available are [...]

Advantages of Hosted Blog Platforms

by Shivendu Madhava 7 January 2010 Blogging

If you are planning to start your first blog and have no idea how to do the things then I am sure you will choose Hosted Blog Platforms.Some of them from which you can choose are WordPress, Blogger, Type Pad, Ning, Vox, Live Journal, Windows Live Spaces, Xanga and there are few more.Hosted Blog Platforms [...]

Auto Tweet your Blog Feeds with Feedburner Socialize

by Shivendu Madhava 14 December 2009 Blogging

Many of us are aware of auto tweet, auto tweet is a feature to tweet your latest blog feeds to your twitter account automatically, there are so many twitter apps using which this is possible, till today I was using Twitterfeed but from today I will be using google’s socialize to use this service google [...]

6 Tools for Helping You to Choose a Niche for Your Blog

by Shivendu Madhava 10 May 2009 Blogging

Many tools have been developed that are helpful for bloggers in the process of selecting a niche topic for their blog. The following tools are ones that we use in this research phase: •AdWords Keyword Tool—Sign up as an advertiser with Google AdWords and you get access to a number of useful tools that you [...]

Pro Blogging Is Not a Get-Rich-Quick Tactic

by Shivendu Madhava 10 May 2009 Blogging

It sometimes disappoints people when I tell them to look elsewhere if they want instant riches. Unfortunately for the impatient, it takes time to build a profitable blog. You do not just become a professional blogger overnight any more than you just instantly become a professional golfer. If only this was the case!Though it does [...]

What is Professional Blogging

by Shivendu Madhava 10 May 2009 Blogging

Over the past few years blogging has changed a great deal and evolved in many ways. What was once an activity limited to a very small number of people has now exploded into a mini-industry. As the number of bloggers has exploded, so has the number of tools and services available for bloggers.What once involved [...]

How to Find Content Ideas for Your Blog

by Shivendu Madhava 7 May 2009 Blogging

It is true — fresh, timely and informative content is a great way to entice visitors to come back and visit your website time and time again.Making a blog is easy, but writting good content is not so easy.After some time many bloggers fail to write good and unique content as they don’t get ideas [...]

Is Your Topic Popular?

by Shivendu Madhava 3 May 2009 Blogging

Although the blogger’s interest is important, it’s not enough to build a popular blog. Another crucial ingredient is that others want to read information on the topic you’re writing on. The law of supply and demand comes into play at this point. You might be interested in your topic and be able to supply great [...]