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BlogRush Brings Free Website Traffic to WordPress

BlogRush Brings Free Website Traffic to WordPress

Yet another blogging widget thingie to experiment with. BlogRush promises to increase traffic to your blog by syndicating your post links across a network of other sites that also display the same widget. This way, blogs of similar subject matter exchange links of the latest content and exchange traffic. Sounds like a good idea, and […]

Posted on September 17, 2007May 13, 2014 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

How to Setup Kontera ContentLink in WordPress

How to Setup Kontera ContentLink in Wordpress

I applied for a Kontera ContentLink account for this blog about a week ago, and I was finally accepted. The whole idea with this site is for it to be a repository of my ideas about creative ideas, and also a test-bed and exploration of my various experiments into online enterprise. Like many other bloggers, […]

Posted on September 2, 2007May 13, 2014 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

MyBlogLog and the Free Toaster

MyBlogLog and the Free Toaster

This is to announce the addition of the MyBlogLog widget to the sidebar. Woohoo! If you are a member of the MyBlogLog blog community site, your username and avatar should show up under the recent readers list in the sidebar when you visit this blog. For those of you who don’t know, MyBlogLog is a […]

Posted on August 29, 2007May 13, 2014 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

Google Writes a Cheque, Hilarity Ensues

Google Writes a Cheque, Hilarity Ensues

The story so far … Debi (Mobile) Jones had a problem with her Adsense payment due to a changed address. Matt Cutts from Google stepped in and eventually the problem was solved. When she went into the bank to cash her cheque, however, she was told that there were not enough funds in the account. […]

Posted on July 15, 2007July 24, 2010 by Samir Bharadwaj in Rambling

Websites vs Blogs & Storing Content For Your Mental Winters

Websites vs Blogs & Storing Content For Your Mental Winters

Blogs are all the rage today. There are millions of them in existence and hundreds of new ones appear every day. Blogs have been hailed as the democratisation of the internet, so people create more of them. They are said to be a search-engine’s favourite thing, so businesses maintain more of them. It’s getting to […]

Posted on June 18, 2007July 24, 2010 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

The May 2007 Report

The May 2007 Report

This site went live on the 4th of May, 2007. It is exactly a month old today, so I decided to do a little recap of the month that was. I plan to to make this a regular feature because it helps me keep track of my progress, and also allows me to link back […]

Posted on June 4, 2007July 24, 2010 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

How to assemble a Feedburner alternative using WordPress plugins

How to assemble a Feedburner alternative using Wordpress plugins

Feedburner has become a ubiquitous part of every blogger’s arsenal. Over the past few months, before I actually got this blog up and running in May, I found Feedburner mentioned in every tips and tricks list on creating a successful blog. The Feedburner redirection plugin for WordPress appeared in almost every list of most important […]

Posted on June 2, 2007March 12, 2021 by Samir Bharadwaj in Building a Website

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