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Blogging Mistakes I Made Along The Way
I have been blogging for a long time now and I think I’ve learned a thing or two along the way. I have also made a lot of mistakes. Let me amend that and say that I have probably made most of the mistakes that can be made, and here […]
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- Un-Marketing 101
- Yes Google I Am Pissed
- Google Plus Changes and What They Really Mean
- Google’s Matt Cutts Says Black Hat and Link Spammers Beware
- Maintaining Your Online Reputation
- Famous Blokeisms (Blog Bloke Quotes) Part 1
- Facebook Power For Your Business
- Hitler freaks over Google Reader shutting down
- Now Google Kills Google Reader
- WordPress is Open for Business
- BullySWAT: Putting an End to CyberBullying
- Socializing Your Blog
- Calling Bullshit on Internet Marketers
- Blog Tips That Really Work
- Happy New Year To All My Blokesters
- Welcome To The New Improved Video Protection Privacy Act
- NORAD Tracks Santa LIVE Christmas Eve!
- Twitter Chats for Fun, Connections & Business with Jewel Fryer & Blog Bloke: Blog Talk Radio
- Social Media Helping Others | Blog Talk Radio
- Calling Social Media Helpline
- Happy Halloween Blokesters!
- Long Live RSS! Please Re-Subscribe to BB
- Cyberbullying and What We Can Do About It
- Cyberbullies: Join Me on Blog Talk Radio
- Whoops!
- Freshness as a Google Signal
- Make your Facebook Account More Secure
- Grilling the Gurus: Join Me on Blog Talk Radio
- Blog Bloke is Shutting Down .. Maybe .. Not Really
- The Cloud is a Nightmare
- The Future of Online Business
- Who Are You Calling Arrogant? Setting the Record Straight
- Blog Ethics and Intellectual Property
- Quality over Quantity | Substance over Style
- Learn SEO in Under 10 Minutes
- Meet Microsoft’s New Surface Tablet
- Thank You Dad!
- The O’Reilly Factor weighs in on BlogWorld
- BB News 24/7
- Blog Bloke Is Accepting Guest Bloggers
- Happy Mother’s Day!
- How To Be An A-Lister
- How Transparent are you Really
- The End of the Road for Blog Bloke
- 5 Common SEO Mistakes (and 6 good ideas)
- Dear Data Privacy: A funny thing happened on my way to the future
- Meet the Scooogles: AKA the Scoble / Google Connection
- Keep Your Data Private From Google’s Prying Eyes
- Rest in peace Bandit
- How I Defeated Google (and You can too)
- Google and Privacy Issues
- State of the Internet: We’re Screwed, maybe
- If You Want to be an Expert, then BE the Expert
- So Google, about that Pseudonym thing you Promised
- Hell Hath No Fury Like The Internet’s Scorn: The SOPA Soap Opera Continues
- Trust is a Two-Way Street
- Do You Trust Me?
- Forget the Internet Filter Bubble: It’s called Censorship
- Google’s Pay For Links Flip Flop
- 2012 Will Be The Year of Big Data: How Analytics Will Inform Daily Business Decisions
- How Facebook and Twitter are Fighting Social Spam
- Larry Page is Named CEO of the Year. Are They kidding?
- Happy New Year from Blog Bloke!
- Merry Christmas Blokesters!
- Steve Jobs Postmortem ‘Secret of Life’ Video
- How Much Facebook Knows About You
- That Ugly Word “Quality” Content Again
- Social Subterfuge: A Deceitful Use of Social Media
- Two Words Google: Fuddle Duddle
- Does Blog Writing Come Easy To You?
- Google Acknowledges Jobs’ Influence: Steve Rips into Android and Microsoft
- Does Google think SEO is Spam?
- It’s Like Riding a Bicycle: Just ask YouTube
- Sooner Or Later Everyone Will be on Google Plus: Really?
- Hitler is Upset HP Abandons WebOS
- Will Google’s “Panda” update affect non-English searches?
- Google+ for “Everyone” to Open “Soon”. BUT What About The Rest Of Us?
- Open Letter to Google+ Part 2: Let’s Get Serious Shall We
- Canada’s Privacy Watchdog Sets Sights on Google
- An Open Letter to Google+ .. Your Policy Is Nuts (with all due respect)
- Why I’ll Never Redirect my Blog to Social Media .. Period
- Social Media Profiling: Our Privacy Under Siege
- Here Come The Google Plus Experts
- Should Google and Facebook Filter Our Content?
- How Much Content Can Be On A Homepage?
- Social Media Privacy
- Your New SEO Strategy: AntiTrust .. Trust is Social Currency Minus +1
- Is Windows 8 Just a Pretty Face? I’m Not Touched
- Why Do You Blog?
- WARNING: Change Your Computer Settings Now!
- SEO Question: Should internal links use rel=”nofollow”?
- Blog Etiquette, Ethics, Social Media Strategies
- Facebook Smeargate: More Than Ever Now It’s Time To Get A ‘Real’ Blog
- Q&A: Should You Start a Business Blog?
- Social Media Parenting
- SEO Is A Dog Chasing Its Tail … WOOF!
- Do URL Shorteners Pass Rank or Anchor Text?
- Bad Apple: More Mobile Security Issues Reported
- Struggle for the Future of Media in Canada continues…
- Blogs are for Smart People .. Facebook is for Dullards
- Spying Is A “Feature” .. Get It
- Why Your Android Smartphone Is Not As Secure As You May Think
- FACEBOOK LAWSUIT: Paul Ceglia Files New Evidence Claiming He Owns 50% Of The Company
- Firefox Too Slow? Speed Up Firefox Performance With This Simple Trick
- Need a Social Media Detox? Me Too
- Att’n Article Marketers: Google Says You Suck
- Is HTML Validation Really Necessary for Ranking?
- Securing Twitter With HTTPS: But Is It Ready For Prime Time Yet?
- Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Comes With Windows 7 Features
- How Server Location Can Impact Rankings
- What Is Quality Content And Is Domain Age Important for Ranking?
- It’s Fine To Talk The Talk, But Bullshit Always Walks
- Google Needs To Grow a Pair and Get Rid of ALL The Content Farms
- Is Blogging Really Dead, Just Like the Web Is Dead? Ya Right..
- Facebook Is Trademarking ‘Face’ – So Is ‘Book’ Next?
- Canada to Review Metered Internet Billing Ruling
- Hey Google .. What’s Wrong With This Picture?
- Usage-Based Internet Billing Hits Canada: WTF!
- Shutting Down the Internet: Are They Kidding?
- How Search Engines Work
- Google Offers Voice-Tweeting Service: SayNow
- Put a Search Box in your Wordpress Blog
- I hate pop-ups … especially on Blogs
- Does Google Use Data from Social Media in Search Rankings? Matt Cutts (and I) Discuss Facebook/Twitter Links’ Influence
- Google Webmaster Central Tutorial
- Enhancements to Google Instant
- Social Media: Of Course It’s About The Technology Silly
- Will Writing Often Really Help Your Blog Authority?
- Using Google Analytics Tutorial
- Making your Blog Discoverable: Google for Webmasters Tutorial
- Google’s Matt Cutts Explains Snippets
- 5 Signs That You’re a Social Media Idiot
- What other Signals are used in Ranking besides PageRank?
- Google Update on Rankings for Long-Tail Searches
- 3 Secrets To A Popular Blog: The Absolute (Unbridled) No-Holds-Barred TRUTH
- Blogging With Blog Bloke
- The Cult of Social Media
- LinkBait: Is It Good or Bad?
- The Right Way and Wrong Way to Curate Content
- Are Blogs Boring .. Old School?
- How To Brand Your Blog with a Background Image
- Why Content Curation is BS (or at least overrated)
- PageRank Sculpting: Which Strategy is Best?
- Mark Zuckerberg Answers Our Privacy Concerns
- Do You Blog or Facebook?
- Facebook Shows Its Real Face
- How Relevance and Importance Affect your Rank and Search Engine Results
- Has Facebook Gone Too Far?
- Helping Google to Crawl and Index your Blog
- The New Social Order
- Google Declares War on the Blogs
- An Important Announcement for all my Tweeps
- Can Dofollow Comments Affect Your Blog Reputation and Rank?
- Facebook’s Privacy Settings and What you Need to Know
- Blogs vs. Social Networks: 15 Good Reasons Why Blogs Still Matter
- Protecting Your Privacy in a Social Media World
- What Is The Social Media Revolution?
- Add Google Buzz to the Wordpress Plugin “Sociable”
- Getting Better Visibility on Google: An Interview with Google’s Matt Cutts
- How Long Should a Blog Post Really Be?
- Social Media Strategies ROI
- 2010 Marks the Beginning of the End for Quality Content
- The Truth about Facebook! Scared Yet?
- Google’s Real Time Search Goes LIVE
- Canonical Link Element Video by Matt Cutts
- Twitter Goes LIVE! And Why It’s a Big Deal
- Stop H1N1 Swine Flu In It’s Tracks
- 7 Steps to Writing Better Blog Posts
- What Should A Blogging Bloke Write About?
- Can’t Blog? So What’s a Blogger To Do?
- How To Go from 1 to 1,000,000 Readers
- Will Social Networks Destroy Blogging?
- 5 Reasons Social Marketing for Business is a Must
- Text Your Way to Love
- The Future of Blogging
- Blog Bloke Gets Hammered with DOS Attacks!
- Getting Lucky with Social Media
- Twitter Needs to Grow Up Or Die
- Leo Laporte Disses Mike Arrington (TechCrunch)
- Optimize Your Blog - Making Your Blog Search Engine Friendly
- 10 Reasons Why Twitter Is So Popular
- Celebrity Twitter Overkill
- Turning Blog Comments Off: Should I or Shouldn’t I? That is the Question
- The New Social Depositories - So What’s the Big Deal?
- The Twouble with Twitter
- The Great Google Friend (dis)Connect
- Google Search Options Video
- Twit Tips: Twitter Levels the Playing Field (or should have)
- 8 Twitter Tips for Promoting Your Blog
- Seth Godin Preaches what Blog Bloke Practices
- Twittering Vs. Blogging: Is Twitter a Blog Replacement or an Enhancement for Blogs?
- Why Blogs Matter Video
- 7 Rules for Social Networking and Marketing Effectiveness Video
- Breaking Radio Silence
- What Is Blogging Really?
- Finding the Forest for the Trees
- The Suffering Blogger: 10 Blogging Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
- Best Blog Host OR Scam - Which is It?
- Blogger SEO SUCKS: The Jury Is Out?
- Forget Blogging For Ads: Promote Your Products or Services
- Leveraging YouTube for Fun and Profit
- Blog Spring Cleaning for the Fall
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-12-04
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-12-03
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-11-25
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-11-24
- How I got 300% More Blog Traffic in just One Week, Part 2
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-11-16
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-11-13
- Happy Halloween Fellow Blokesters!
- Top 10 Commenting Sins of All Time!
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-10-28
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-10-25
- How to Make Professional Podcast Videos for Your Blog (Vlog)
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-10-23
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-10-21
- Social Networking Can Be A Dangerous Thing
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-10-17
- How I got 300% More Blog Traffic in just One Week, Part 1
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-09-30
- How to Create a Blog with Blogger
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-09-17
- Blog Tips and News Clips 2008-09-16
- Enjoying My Hiatus From Blogging
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-09-10
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-09-09
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-09-03
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-28
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-27
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-26
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-25
- 12 Blog Tips for Identifying Social Media Scams
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-23
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-21
- Help a Blokester in Need!
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-20
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-18
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-18
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-15
- A New Social Order: The High Cost of Web 2.0 Networking
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-12
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-11
- It’s Time For A Break
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-10
- What Are Your Favorite Twitterisms?
- Fiddling With the Template
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-08
- Another Blogger Arrested in Malaysia
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-07
- Blogging Vs. Journalism Video
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-06
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-04
- Best Blogging Practices: 10 Blog Tips that I’ve Learned the Hard Way
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-03
- Twitter as a Conversation Tool?
- Blog Tips and News for 2008-08-02
- Things Are (almost) Back to Normal (I think)
- I Love My Sexy Pipe
- Blog Bribing: The New Way to Jump-Start Your Blog
- Social Media is Rigged
- Moving from Wordpress to Blogger: The Good, Bad, the Ugly, and How I Did It
- Is Unsolicited Email from Social Networks Spam?
- My Observations 6 Months After Moving from Blogger to Wordpress
- Bill Gates Leaves Microsoft For Good: Woohoo!
- Commenting @ Blog Bloke = Greater Visibility for You
- Are the Social Networks Ready to Implode?
- 10 Ways to Know if You are a Blogaholic
- Linking Etiquette/Ethics for Blogs: The Last Word
- Father’s Day Blues
- Interview with Twitter’s Biz Stone
- Screw the Blog Hustlers: Introducing The Blog Parasite Hall of Shame
- The Great Web 2.0 Ripoff
- 5 Areas that Twitter Still Needs to Improve On
- Facebook Investigated by Canada for Violation of Privacy Laws
- How NOT to Brand Your Blog
- Calling All Blokesters: Need help with a Blog Tagline
- New Features for Re-Launch of Blog Bloke dot com
- Breaking Radio Silence: Testing 1 2 3
- The Secret to Debugging Code: Blog Template / Theme Problems
- Six Figure Blogging - The Book: Oh the Shame of It All
- If I Quit Blogging What Would I Do With Myself?
- It’s Six Figure Blogging Time Again! Time for Some Straight Answers
- So It’s Time to Quit Blogging: What’s Next?
- This Is The End My Friend … The End of the Blog that is
- Wordpress 2.5 Released! Come Get Yours
- Calling All Blokesters … Need More Ideas Please!
- What Original Content and Plagiarism means for Bloggers
- Happy Easter and Passover Blokesters!
- Online Internet Security - How To Avoid Disaster and Recover if the Worst Should Happen
- Beware of Geeks Bearing Online Gifts
- Speed Bloke: The Week That Was
- 10 Steps to Blogging Success
- Latest Members of the Blokester Network
- Blogging Is All About Community and Self-Expression
- How to Make Money Online
- Upgrade to Wordpress 2.3.3 Now!
- How To Podcast and Video Blog
- New Media Marketing and Blog Podcasting
- What is a Pro Blogger - Setting the Record Straight
- Blogging for Business: What are the Benefits?
- Blogger Hosted Images on Wordpress
- Ethical Blogging: Blog Integrity Goes Hand-In-Hand
- Pro Splogs - What You Don’t Know about Blog Spam
- An Important Notice for the Blokester Network
- Has Moving to Wordpress Increased Your Blog Comments?
- Finding Your Blog Voice
- URLs With or Without “WWW”: Which is Best?
- Migrating-Redirecting Blogger to Wordpress: The Complete Guide!
- Switched on Blog Bloke
- Secrets to Making Money Blogging
- How to Write a Post with Wordpress
- What is “NOFOLLOW” and Should Your Blog Get Rid of It?
- A World of Blogging
- Missing in Action 111: Starring that Famous (sort of) Blokester
- Make Money Blogging with Google Adsense
- Blogging With Wordpress: Part Two
- Top 10 Podcasting Mistakes of All Time
- The Future of Blogging
- I’m Back Blokesters!
- What’s a blog? According to Sifry…
- Six Figure Blogging: Today’s Featured Video
- The Secret to Modifying, Debugging Your Blog and other Technical Issues
- Blog Rewards for All my Blokesters
- Blogging with Wordpress: Part One
- Google Adds Blogs to Universal Search
- Happy New Year 2008 Blokesters!
- Moving Blogger Over to Wordpress: The Good, Bad and the Ugly
- A Loyalty Reward for All my Blokesters
- NORAD is Tracking Santa Christmas Eve!
- 2008 Will be the Year of Blog Bloke!
- Featured Articles
- Death by Stupicide
- What Is A Blog?
