Make your website go viral « Boagworld. How NOT To Suck At Blogging | Man Vs. Debt. This week marks the 6-month anniversary of the day I launched Man Vs. Debt! Yippee! It’s been a freaky journey up to this point. I feel like I swallowed both the red and blue pills in one big gulp. I rarely try to blog about blogging, however I thought it would be fun to reflect on what I’ve learned in these first 6 months. Before we get started, let me make something very clear. I don’t claim to be an expert, however I have been able to build what many would consider a thriving community within a relatively short amount of time (in blogging terms).
And yes… I just coined the phrase ‘sucking hump’. As with any post I do, this will be based completely on my own experience and perspective. If you aren’t 100% passionate, you will fail miserably. Every successful blogger I’ve talked to has said the same thing. All the resources provided throughout the rest of this post come back to this one point. So what’s the solution? [External link to video] When I launched Man Vs. Seriously, let go. Six Apart. Corporate Blog Design: Trends And Examples | Design Showcase | S. Advertisement With tens of millions of blogs online today, major corporations have started to recognize the value of a corporate blog for communicating with customers. However, corporate blogging is far different than the more traditional blogging that most of us encounter on a daily basis. Corporate blogging brings its own unique set of challenges and opportunities that must be considered and addressed by the company in order for its users to have a positive experience.
In this article we’ll examine the issues that face corporate blogs, we’ll observe some current trends, and we’ll look at a large sample of blogs from companies of various sizes in a wide variety of industries. Purposes of Corporate Blogs Probably the most significant reason for companies to manage a corporate blog is the communication benefits it can provide. 1. Companies that place a priority on communicating with customers through a blog display a certain openness and responsiveness that today’s consumers appreciate. 2. Straight from Google: What You Need to Know. Nice presentation… Meanwhile we have so many tools to play with in order to optimize our systems for Google: robots.txt, canonical urls, meta things, keyword search, analytics, … a lot of great stuff.
Do you think there might be a little chance for Google to provide one more thing like: <meta name="google" content="intfollow" /> or <meta name="robots" content="noindex, internal-follow" /> in future? This missing thing might be very helpful for example to easily set up WordPress archives without having to kill our very small piece of global PageRank where not meant to throw it away, I think. I mean, many people do not make use of excerpts for their archives by category, tags, date, month, year or other duplicate content pages nor do they want to noindex and nofollow these pages (like you do) in order not to kill their little own piece of pagerank (looking at “new” pagerank sculpting methods).
Especially in little Germany it is not so easy to get it.