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The Sims. Free Website Hosting – Angelfire free website templates to make. User log in. This site and the Demonoid logo are Copyright © 2012 Demonoid.me. All rights reserved. 50GB of Free Online Storage & Backup. BeRuby.com. 21 Surefire Tips for a Successful Blog Launch. Witnessing the launch of a blog as successful as Performancing’s first two weeks might lead you to think that launching a successful blog is easy… well, it’s NOT. Thousands of new blogs are launched every day, but only a handful ever get read by more than a few hundred people, and even fewer ever make a dollar’s profit. While a site can survive a terrible launch (see Instablogs’ surprising turnaround) the cost is high, and the truth is, most never recover. With no money coming in, and a readership which can be counted in the dozens, it’s no wonder that the vast majority of bloggers give up and shut down their site within a year.

The 21 points included in this checklist will cover the basics of what you need to do during those all-important first two weeks of your blog’s life. While there are no guarantees in the blogosphere, if you follow these launching tips closely, your chances of success are greatly improved. The First Impression 1. 2. RSS & Subscriptions 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Kaleidoscope. iP Tutorials. Making An RSS Feed - Search Engine Watch (SEW) Free Software • A Modest Construct. Last updated: See individual pages for update times. This is an ever-growing list of open-source and free software for the Windows platform. Those of you on BSD or Linux boxes are already using free software, but be aware that a lot of these are multiplatform programs. Note that I do not include anything with an “ad-supported” free version. It’s either functional and free, or open source.

In order to save on page loads (and because I recently added a bevy of graphics), I have split the Free Software page into a number of smaller pages. Web Browsers Web browsers are one of the most commonly-used tools on the desktop. Instant Messaging Clients In the beginning, there was AIM. E-mail Clients Chances are, you view your mail in your web browser, using Hotmail or Yahoo or Gmail or some other service. RSS Readers Calendars Some people use only their PDAs or Blackberrys. (S)FTP/SCP Clients If you have a website or webspace, an (S)FTP or SCP client is a crucial tool.

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