I have no doubt that there are millions of articles on the internet, but sadly.. only a small fraction of them are read by the general public. A main factor in this is because they catch the reader’s attention, by either using interesting text, attractive titles or pictures. Pictures often draw attention far better than any type of text and provide the reader something to base upon what they would like to read.

The picture to the right probably caught your attention as you loaded my blog faster than if I had… [Continues After The Jump...]

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What To Do About Spammers?

I can’t count the amount of spam I received in just one of the months that I started this blog. I just can’t stand how desperate people are to get links to their sites. Luckily, after doing some research on the internet, I’ve found the best wordpres plugin to stop all of that. Its called WP-BAN and bans the selected person (Or Spammer) from EVER commenting again! Why Use this? The answers quite simple.. [Continues After The Jump...]

Usually when you purchase webhosting, your webhost allows you to create sub-domains off of your initial domain name. An example of this would be http://fun.bradblogging.com which is my “Fun” part of the website. But the question remains…Could you turn these sub-domains into a small income?

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Another way to increase traffic would be to create something that many people would want. This could range from a program, free links, a free website template…Or, something that all bloggers use. They depend on it to separate themselves from everyone else and usually do extensive searching before finding the “Right” one for them. Have you clued in yet?
A proven way to drive traffic to your website/blog is to… [Continues After The Jump...]

Every Blogger likes to use Hyperlinks to allow their readers to go to another website or internet address of their choosing. But what could be the one thing that is the most embarrassing thing that a person can do in front of their viewers? The answer is… [Continues After The Jump...]

So now that traffic and readers are visiting your website or blog, what impression are you giving them? Too many blogs (and sometimes websites) that I have visited have their name at the top of the page then third party ads right beside, under and on the sidebar which distracts you from the key thing a website or blog is based around.. Content.

If that doesn’t apply to you, then most people will wonder. How does this site stand out from the rest? Every site should have something unique so that visitors will come back. Continued Traffic is based on three things… [Continues After The Jump...]

Now that you have a great amount of traffic coming from Stumbleupon (Which by the way brought in 4 more subscribers, 241 Unique Visitors, and 387 PageViews since yesterday), you might still desire a higher Alexa Traffic Ranking as it is judged by most advertisers. Lets look at a brief history of Alexa before we divulge into strategies to get it in the hundred thousand range or less!

Alexa was created in 1996 to enable users to give websites a specific “Popularity” by visiting websites. Their first toolbar was created in 1997 which included site links, related links, access to achieved pages, and an Instant Messenger (Maybe the first of its kind?). With a huge jump in the time-line Alexa grows to have indexed over 100TB of data,covering 4.5 Billion websites. Pretty Impressive for a traffic indexer! [Continues After The Jump...]