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Why as a Developer, I Switched to Blogger.com and Why I'm Staying With It

Stay N' Alive

It was klunky, and seemed very limited compared to my self-hosted Wordpress install I had been on for years. Just last year, I was running this blog on a self-hosted Wordpress instance, the same server I was running SocialToo.com. All that and I would still not be able to fully integrate the design I had from my own hosted solution.

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Blog Smarter: Invest in Your Own Success

ProBlogger

I’ve learned how to grow my site through trial and error. 141% increase in AdSense earnings. As you can see, I saw big boosts in the number of subscribers, pageviews, and earnings on my site. You can significantly increase your site’s ranking with search engines by using a theme that optimizes this for you.

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4 WordPress Alternatives: the What, Where, and Why

ProBlogger

As bloggers, we’re all familiar with WordPress, whether as a self-hosted setup, or via WordPress.com. moving hosts. Google Maps, AdSense, and Analytics. support for multiple users and multiple sites in one installation. Feedburner integration. In the free package, you get: five sites. unlimited site editors.

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Q & A: How to Solve Every Blogging Problem You’ll Ever Have

Viper Chill

If you’re not sure about the niche, then the kind of things I would look for are: How active are the most popular blogs / sites on this topic already. How about the Twitter and Facebook presence around relevant sites in the niche. Are there popular books on Amazon / Barnes & Noble websites about the niche.

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10 Vital Stats for Blog Health—and How to Track Them

ProBlogger

In addition to that you can look at the various ways you monetize your blog by reviewing the information available from these sources (PayPal, Adsense, Clickbank, etc.). Hopefully you’re using Feedburner to manage your RSS feeds—if so, you’ll have a clear idea of how many people are subscribing to your blog via RSS.

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From Blogging To ProBlogging in 6 Months

ProBlogger

One thing I learned since starting my first site in 1997 is that the more preparation you do, the more likely you are to succeed. Net profit is the real profit you make, for example, when you’ve taken away web hosting fees, software licenses, training, design work and, of course, your own time. This guest post is by Ivan Walsh.

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20+ Commonly Asked Questions About Blogging & Online Marketing

Kikolani

If someone asks me what blogging platform to use, I am always going to say self-hosted WordPress. Just make sure to be vigilant about moderating your comments – linking to good blogs and blog posts doesn’t hurt, but linking to bad sites might. Ask both the author and the site the content was originally published on.

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