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The new WP-Vybe theme from Michael Pollock of Solostream.com is, in my opinion, the most exciting, versatile and easy to customize Wordpress theme ever. I know that’s quite a statement, given the hundreds of Wordpress themes that are available.
But, all you need to do is test drive it to see WP-Vybe’s  extensive spectrum of innovative features.
After trying [...]
If you’ve ever wondered whether a blog can become a money making venture, I suggest you read the story of Dr. Arnold Kim and his blog, MacRumors, in today’s New York Times.
There is a proliferation of blogs devoted to finding out and revealing secrets about companies and organizations. MacRumors is one that is devoted [...]
While it may not be one of the slickest of presentations (like, who cares?!), Keir Whitaker’s “Cheaponomics” is certainly one of the most informative and valuable presentations on new trends, services and tools available in the fast-evolving blogosphere.
Keir works with Carsonified, an exceptional Web application and site development company based in Bath, England, and he [...]
A business acquaintance was telling me that he hoped his company might emulate the style of Dell Computer’s corporate blog. Not wanting to throw cold water on his hopes, I kept silent. But Dell’s blog is not my concept of a contemporary transparent and open interface with customers. Rather, it is more [...]
Let’s consider this subject an ongoing and expanding list of good plugins for Wordpress that deliver valuable and useful features for bloggers. Â Plugins are a big reason for choosing the Wordpress blog platform. Â For example, the ShareThis at the end of this post is a plugin. Â Subscribe (in the center column under Pages) is a [...]
Just as I posted some thoughts about determining site rankings, my friend George reminded me of another helpful tool – Site Meter. Â While I agree that Site Meter is an essential element in taking a snapshot of blog traffic, I would rank it complementary or secondary level to Google Analytics, Alexa.com and Technorati.
Site Meter tells [...]
For sake of transparency, let me say that I have not found one easy way to make sense of site rankings, especially since blogs came on the scene. When TV correspondent Greg Dobbs and I founded BoomerCafé in the summer of 1999, about all we had was whether the site showed up eventually on [...]
When I launched BlogStrategies.net, I made the decision to include recommendations for services and products I personally use. As a result, you see mentions and advertisements for Apple, Lunarpages, Godaddy, Solostream and other computer, technology and online companies. The same is true for the new book, “ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to [...]
In today’s world of intense message chaos, blogs provide an effective online channel for expression of voice and words. But, what are the rules, best practices and ethical boundaries in the vast blogosphere?
Paris-based Reporters Without Borders has made available online and for free download its at Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents. It is the most [...]
Web hosting services is how you get a blog (or Web site) online. They are the conduit to the Internet. Today, Web hosting has gotten very affordable inexpensive low cheap dirt cheap. For as low as $4.95 a month, you can sign-up with a first-rate Web hosting company and be online within minutes. [...]
Hi there. I'm Michael Pollock, and I train coaches, consultants and other solo-professionals on how to use the web to impact more people, earn more money and live a bigger life ... continued.
