blogging

Welcome | Jeff Widman (.com)

This is a good example of a “welcome” page that orients new readers.

Small Business Blogging Map | SmallFuel Marketing Blog

Very nicely visualized, as well as well-documented through extensive links.

DisclosurePolicy.org: Disclosure Policy, Disclosure Policy Generator

A handy tool for creating disclosure policies for blogs and making your readers feel better (or at least better informed).

What should I blog about? « Word of Mouth Marketing and Viral Marketing Techniques, Search Engine Marketing, Blog Marketing, Web 2.0, and Marketing Strategy

I really like Brian’s emphasis on having a cause, not just a topic.

20 Blog Promotion Guides to Inform Your Strategy – Liz Strauss at Successful Blog – Thinking, writing, business ideas . . . You’re only a stranger once.

A nice meta-list of promotion techniques. Probably worth drilling down and exploring most of them.

twitterfeed.com : feed your blog to twitter

Neat service that autoposts new posts to Twitter. I need to add a few more of my sites to it.

How do You Find Private Advertisers for Your Blog?

I’m dealing with this question, both on a few of my own blogs and for some of my clients, so I found this how-to + philosophy post pretty helpful.

WordPress Theme Review – The best WordPress themes for SEO

Review site that looks at the search engine optimization factors of each WordPress theme and then gives a score; nice way to find a good theme that also will help get traffic.

Grip Your Readers With These 7 Knock-out Opening Sentences

Great advice about opening sentences. I should write a WordPress plugin to display the list next to my post compose box. 🙂

Overstream — Welcome

I’ve been hearing about this service to add close-captioning to videos for a while. I’d like to use it on some of my instructional videos.