Posts Tagged ‘notification’

Rogue Blog Comments

Monday, April 28th, 2008

I’ve written about the importance of comments when it comes to blogging. As a blogger, you’ll be known by the comments you leave and receive. Comments, after all, are a great way to get important user feedback from your readership. Unfortunately, rogue blog comments on a blog can also be a source of frustration for [...]

New Bloggers Wonder: “Do Trackbacks Help?”

Friday, April 18th, 2008

New bloggers and bloggers who are new to blog marketingmay not use or understand trackbacks. A trackback is an automated notification that someone has posted a link to your blog in their blog. The notification appears in your blog in the comments related to the post being blogged about. So the question is: “From a [...]

Search Engines v. RSS Feeds

Friday, March 28th, 2008

What is the difference between a search engine and an RSS feed? Search engines and RSS feeds are two different tools work together - like a set of gears - to drive different parts of your marketing strategy. A solid approach uses both search engine visibility and RSS marketing to get visitors to a site [...]

Widgets Keep ‘Em Coming Back

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Small business owners are developing a big interest in RSS marketing. Business blogging is just hitting stride, and on the horizon are other exciting tools that can improve search engine visibility and draw customers to your site.
Drawing customers to a site is one thing, but how do you keep them coming back? A good RSS [...]

RSS feeds and your mobile phone

Friday, December 30th, 2005

A few weeks ago I wrote about a service that sends an instant message every time
a selected RSS feed is updated. This is one way to make sure you are
rapidly appraised of any time sensitive developments online. There are
several other means of achieving the same ends, however.
Your mobile
phone, mixed with RSS, may be [...]