When it comes to traffic generation, every body has a different way of doing it, but everyone agrees that article marketing is one of the best ways to drive targeted traffic to your site. I have to say in the short amount of time that I have been blogging, I have learned many great ways for driving traffic to my blog, by reading articles on other blogs and reading other people’s threads on many forums I participate in. And I have used and still use those techniques to drive traffic to BlogStash, but, nothing and I mean nothing has worked better than article marketing (submitting articles to article directories). (more…)
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My personal Experience in Driving Targeted Traffic To My Blog Using Article Directories
Posted by satrap on March 10th, 2010
Blogging For Beginners- 5 Things Worth Knowing
Posted by satrap on March 9th, 2010
Blogging is a great new tool that is getting more popular by the day. Thousands of people are blogging and every blogger is blogging for a different reason. Some blogger do it to make money, some blog to express themselves, some do it to find new friends and etc. And you want to start blogging as well. But no matter what your reason is for blogging, there are a few things you should know about. (more…)
22 Ways To Promote Your Blog
Posted by satrap on March 7th, 2010
How do you promote your blog? With so many blogs being being born every day, it’s kind of hard hard to make your own blog stand out. Of course the best way is to give people what they want, good and useful content. But we all know it’s not that easy! It takes more than just quality content to attract visitors to your blog. Here are 22 tips for promoting your blog. (more…)
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Tags: blog, blog marketing, blog promotion, blogging, marketing, SEO 
4 Comments »A List Of 34 Dofollow Article Directories- Page Rank 1 to 6
Posted by satrap on February 21st, 2010
Dofollow article directories are very important for any article marketing campaign. Article marketing is as simple as submitting your articles to article directories to build backlinks and drive targeted traffic to your blog or website. But we all know that when it comes to backlinks and page rank, not any backlinks is worthy.
When it comes to your blog’s page rank, Backlinks generated from dofollow article directories tend to carry more wight than backlinks from article directories with nofollow attribute. And of course article directories with higher page rank are much more effective in getting a higher page rank.
Although finding dofollow article directories and their page rank isn’t that hard, its very time consuming to sort through hundreds of article directories to determine their page rank and whether or not they are dofollow. That’s why I decided to do some research and gather a list of dofollow article directories along with their page rank, so you don’t have to.
What Is Search Engine Optimization?
Posted by satrap on February 2nd, 2010
What is SEO or Search Engine Optimization? It’s a question on minds of many people. I am sure most of you have heard of search engine optimization, how important it is, and how it can effect the success or failure of your blog. Some of you may know it very well and some might not. You keep hearing about it, but are clueless, and have no idea what Search Engine Optimization actually is. And obviously if you don’t even know what SEO is, how can you implement it to better your blog? Of course you can’t! In order to take advantage of SEO, you must understand what it is and how it works. Here is an easy to understand explanation of what search engine optimization is. (more…)
11 Important Search Engine Optimization Tips
Posted by satrap on January 5th, 2010
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is one of the most (if not the most) important elements of a successful blog or website. A well search engine optimized website or blog, is the single most important thing you can do to ensure getting huge amounts of targeted traffic which ultimately determines the success or failure of your blog. Some people choose to pay the professionals to make their site, search engine friendly, which can be quite costly. I am one of those who would rather do it themselves, and learn as they go. If you are one of those, or maybe just don’t have the funds to hire a SEO expert, here are 11 Search Engine Optimization tips, that you can use to make your blog, a well search engine optimized blog.
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Do Bad BackLinks Hurt Your Search Engine Ranking?
Posted by satrap on December 27th, 2009
I am sure you have heard the “bad links to a blog hurts its search engine ranking position” phrase, once or twice. As you know link building is one of the most important part of a SEO (Search Engine Optimization). A good backlink building campaign helps your blog’s ranking position, as well as driving quality targeted traffic to it. Its obvious that a backlink from a high quality authority site, that is also related to the theme of your blog, have much more weight in determining your blog or site’s page rank. But, how about links coming from non relevant low ranking sites? Do “bad links” as they are called, help, or hurt your site’s ranking?… (more…)
Posted in Web development Tags: backlink, bad backlinks, link building, link farms, page rank, search engine ranking 4 Comments »Two Ways Duplicate Content Can Hurt Your Blog’s Performance
Posted by satrap on December 20th, 2009
Duplicate content penalty as i explained in Does Google Penalize You For Having Duplicate Content? is a myth. Google will not penalize you for having duplicate content, unless you are “duplicating deliberately”, however duplicate content can hurt your site in other ways. It effects the performance of your blog or website. There are a couple of ways, in which your blog’s performance can be effected negatively by having duplicate content on your site. (more…)
Does Google Penalize You For Having Duplicate Content?
Posted by satrap on December 19th, 2009
Is duplicate content penalty real or is it just a myth? I am sure you have heard of the idea that Google will penalize you for having duplicate content. Perhaps you are a blogger or a webmaster, who’s worrying all the time if he or she is going to be penalized by Google for having some duplicate content, and you want to find out, once and for all, the truth about duplicate content. I have seen this question pop up in many places, from forums, blogs to chat rooms and social networking sites. So, do you think there is such a thing as duplicate content penalty?… Well, i did a little research(cant really call it research, lol) to find out the truth. (more…)
Achieve Article Marketing Success By Avoiding These 3 Common Article Submission Mistakes
Posted by satrap on December 12th, 2009
Article marketing which is basically submitting your article to article directories, is one of the most powerful tools for promotion and driving highly targeted traffic to your website or blog. It is one of the oldest yet still most effective techniques in driving highly targeted traffic to your site, and converting them into buyers. It seems like an easy task, just write articles and submit to article directories. However, although article marketing is one of the easiest ways for getting exposure, there are some common mistakes that many people make, before submitting their articles to directories, which prevent them from enjoying the full benefits of article marketing. To get the most benefit out of article marketing, you have to avoid these common mistakes. Lets take a look out the top 3 most common mistakes people make when submitting articled to article directories. (more…)
