10 Beautiful Blogger TemplatesThursday, June 28th, 2007 with 11 Comments »

I realize that not everyone uses Wordpress for their blogging needs. In fact, a great number of you use Google’s very own Blogger service. I myself have had 2 blogs over there (Godzilla is in Japan and Grande Swiss Finale). I think that it is a really great platform and besides, it is free and […]

How to Stay Organized Web 2.0 StyleTuesday, June 26th, 2007 with 18 Comments »

It’s time to organize your life! Admit it. Your desk is cluttered and you can’t find time to exercise and you don’t even know where to sign a check; OK, maybe that is not all true for you, but each and every one of us need to take some time to organize our lives. […]

New Wordpress Plugin: All in One SEO PackWednesday, June 20th, 2007 with 14 Comments »

Now, I know that John Chow just posted about this on his blog, but I actually found this last week! I knew I should have posted about it then… Either way, this is my latest favorite plugin! It accomplishes numerous SEO functions that I was using several plugins for! You get tagging, meta-tagging, optimized titles, […]

Want to make a new friend?Sunday, June 17th, 2007 with 8 Comments »

I was recently inspired by David Airey to write a post inviting all of you, my faithful readers, to add me as your friend to the various networks that I frequent. I don’t know why this idea never occurred to me before. Sure, every once in a while I put up some badge or something, […]

What kind of American accent do you have?Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 with 7 Comments »

You know, I was born and raised in Miami, Florida, with an immigrant father from Italy. I just wasn’t expecting these results… I mean, my mom is from Ohio, but still… I have no interesting accent in me…

What American accent do you have? (Best version so far)
Midland
(”Midland” is not necessarily the same thing as “Midwest”) […]

Getting Your Readers to StickSunday, June 10th, 2007 with 14 Comments »

A common problem for bloggers is that you do all kinds of work to get readers to just look at your post, only to have them leave right after that. In fact, you could call it the “Stumble” effect. Just like the Stumbleupon plugin, a reader glances over your post, passes on judgment and then […]

Want to win a $50 Best Buy gift certificate?Friday, June 8th, 2007 with 4 Comments »

I want to give you, my faithful readers, an opportunity to win a prize. The company I am currently working for is looking for some market research and we need people to fill out a short 20 question survey. The questions are related to your web surfing habits and many of them are related to […]

Surefire Ways to Boost Your Alexa Traffic RankWednesday, June 6th, 2007 with 35 Comments »

I have had my own fare share of problems trying to increase my traffic. And my Alexa rank was one area that was an especially glaring problem. When I first found out that Alexa even existed, my rank was in the 300,000’s. Now my rank is near 170,000. It is still nothing to brag about, […]

How To Reduce Your Comment SpamMonday, June 4th, 2007 with 15 Comments »

A man can only take so many comments demanding that he enlarge his penis; who are these people and where are they getting this information from?! False information, that is… At any rate, nothing spoils my day more than comment spam. As a blogger, the most exciting part of the whole thing is seeing that […]

Win $335 Worth of Podcasting Equipment!Friday, June 1st, 2007 with 2 Comments »

Another day, another contest. That’s right folks! But instead of winning some variety of an iPod, you can win some equipment that may make you a world famous… podcaster. Yes, everything does seem to revolve around the iPod (mine has a screen that just flickers at me; stupid thing). Nevertheless, this is a fantastic opportunity […]