Posts Tagged ‘trackbacks’

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 [...]

Networking With Trackbacks

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

One of the first things I realized when I started blogging was that getting a trackback meant I had said something that resonated with someone.  Of course, often it’s a disagreement trackback, but knowing that my content is spurring a conversation is a great feeling.
And, I know that other bloggers feel the same way.  Trackbacks [...]

Trackbacks at PRWeb

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Steve Rubel alerts us to  PRWeb’s use of trackbacks, presumably to support the universal use of said technology.
He raises a great question:
So, here’s a question. Will press releases ever gain the ability to
also send trackbacks? I imagine this would cause blogger outrage.
Taking this a step further, if trackbacks become a web standard, what
will happen when [...]