Posted on Jun, 05 2009 under Blogging by Héctor Cabrera
What i love the most about Wordpress is its flexibility. Thanks to the fantastic number of plugins available for Wordpress, you can pretty much mold it into whatever you need and get some extra functionalities to make your blog stand out from the rest.
To continue with more tips on encouraging visitors to return to your site, [...]
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Posted on Jun, 03 2009 under Blogging by Héctor Cabrera
As bloggers, we always have the challenge of engaging first-time visitors to our blogs. We want to turn those who happen to come by chance to our site into loyal readers. We want to maintain our readerbase, and work towards to always add to it. First impressions matter, so we have to make sure our visitors feel that our blog is [...]
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Posted on Jun, 01 2009 under Randomness by Héctor Cabrera
The last couple of days have been really crazy/fun/interesting! As I hinted on my post “SEO and Domain Name Change, Advisable?“, my blog, formerly located at Rauru.com, has been moved to its new home at BloggingDiary.com.
After months looking for a new domain name for my blog, I’ve finally found one that’s suitable for it. During that [...]
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Posted on May, 19 2009 under Blogging by Héctor Cabrera
I’ve seen many, many quality blogs fading out after the initial burst of activity. It’s a common place for bloggers to lose focus and drift away from writing, falling into the dreaded writer’s block trap.
When the passion for blogging is lost, selling the site is the easy way out. Start over from scratch, don’t repeat the same mistakes [...]
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Posted on May, 15 2009 under SEO by Héctor Cabrera
Ever since I started this blog, I’ve been wondering what would be the SEO consequences of a domain name change. Frankly speaking, I wasn’t thinking ahead when I picked Rauru.com. Since blogging and search engine optimization are the main topics of this site, I think I should have come up with something more blogging-related.
With this in mind, [...]
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Posted on May, 04 2009 under Blogging by Héctor Cabrera
There’s no denying of the ever expanding popularity of Twitter. As of today, it has become one of the top social networks on the web. People have embraced it as a medium to stay in touch with the people they want to, and to swap information about topics they care about.
Part of the goodness of Twitter is that you [...]
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