DIY Blogger NET

Meeting someone who wrote a masterpiece on the back of a Deli menu while living under the bridge would not surprise me. Meeting someone who did it with a silver Cartier pen on an antique writing table in an airy Soho loft would surprise the hell out of me. ~ Hugh MacLeod If only I [...]

The very first and therefore very special podcast with a small biz marketing expert Kazia Mullin. We focus on things your business can use to advance its marketing efforts right now. Listen while you browse [Audio clip: view full post to listen] or download .mp3 to your portable player by right-clicking and saving it locally [...]

This site has been up and running for exactly one month. I figured I’d summarize and share the accomplishments so far. Since 11/30/2010, diy blogger has: Published 33 posts Released 1 ebook with another due on Jan 3rd Received 116 comments (at the time of this writing 12/24/2010) Published two podcasts Interview With a Small [...]

For about a million reasons, I think every serious blogger should be using a hosted WordPress installation as their blogging platform. The problem is that in order to do that, you have to purchase a hosting plan from a company like Host Gator (Affiliate Links). You have to train yourself in WordPress while paying for [...]

XML Sitemaps have been discussed elsewhere ad nauseum. However, if you’re a complete nube and you have no idea what I’m talking about here is all you need to know. 90% of people locate the Internet resources using a search. Google has 75% of the search market-share. Bulk of the leftover share is owned by [...]

I dare anyone. And I mean ANYONE to challenge me on this one. .Web and Graphic designers; those artsy and creative folks follow ONE of two objectives when you hire them to design YOUR website or blog. They either follow their muse or They look to please the guy signing the check. More times than [...]

What’s the first thing you check when visiting a new blog? I’m betting it’s the number of comments. Do you actually read any of the comments? I didn’t think so. In this article, I will show you how to trick-out your post with hundreds of human-generated, relevant comments almost instantaneously. This is a black hat [...]