Best of the Blogosphere Round-up #1
June 26, 2007
Welcome to my first round-up of what I consider to be fantastic posts and blogs that you’d be missing out on if you don’t check out. The posts are ones I have come across while being online and I think would benefit or interest you to read. I select posts for my round-ups, but if you want to submit a post to be featured on this blog, you can always enter my upcoming carnival. You also have a better chance of being included in the round-ups if you comment on my blog, so I’ll notice you. I always check my commentators’ blogs and posts! ;) So, enjoy…
FANTASTIC POSTS
Five Mistakes This Blogger Made: Christopher Boyce, author of Blog Me Famous, talks about what NOT to do when starting your first blog. He reveals five mistakes he made that he thinks you should avoid, and I agree with all his points one hundred percent!
Should Links Open in a New Window?: Darren from ProBlogger answers a reader question about whether links should be opened in a new window or not. Upon reading his post, all the points he made are very good ones! Go check out what he had to say. ;)
How to Rotate Ad Banners and Increase Your Cash!: Kumiko of Kumiko’s Cash Quest writes up a great post about how to rotate a variety of ads to keep your site looking fresh, updated, and to help you make more money! She reviews this helpful plugin…
Wordpress Tiger Administration Plugin: I was very interested when I read this post by John Chow. He discusses and shows previews of a plugin that changes the look and feel of the behind scenes Wordpress administation area. This may just be something I have to check out for myself!
Tips for Getting The Most Out of Squidoo: Tim Schroeder, the owner of the blog eMonetized, has written up this fantastic post on Squidoo. Before I didn’t really know a thing about Squidoo, but now I do, and now I’m joining in! This is a must-read. Click here to sign up for Squidoo.
Secret ‘Blogging Traffic Booster’ in Wordpress: A great discovery was made by Court. If, while typing your post in Wordpress, you do a three-key command on your keyboard, an extra bar of options will appear. And in these options is one that will help you to increase your traffic! Check out his post to see what you’ve got to do…
20 WordPress Themes That Don’t Disappoint: Now here is a post you don’t want to miss if you’re a Wordpress user. If you need a change of scenery, check out these 20 awesome templates - some of the best I’ve ever seen! I would use one myself if this layout here wasn’t so new. Mine isn’t even broken in yet. ;)
UNBELIEVABLE BLOGS
Blogozine: At this blog you can find a variety of all sorts of things, a collection of everything good throughout the blogosphere. Check out this post called Annoying Alarm Clocks. It really made me laugh!
People You’ll See in Hell: I don’t recommend this to youngsters because some of the content might appear to be a little upsetting, even if the site’s intentions are good. But I really do find this blog quite interesting! I’ve actually spent a couple solid hours reading the content.
That Wraps it Up!
It’s a little disappointing that my first Best of the Blogosphere Round-Up didn’t have so much content in it, but I’ve been feeling really exhausted lately. I’ll try to get in another round-up next week! No, I have no set date for them, but hopefully I can do them weekly or every other week :) Remember, if you want your blog or post featured, you need good content, and your chances are increased if you comment on this blog so I’ll notice you. But if you want to get your post featured anyway, enter my blog carnival. Thanks, and I hope you enjoyed Best of the Blogosphere Round-Up #1!!
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Just a message to say thankyou for the mention. Great blog you have here.
Chris,
Hey Tay.. thanks for the link. I appreciate it :)
You’re welcome, I love your blog :D
Thank you :)
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