27 Aug, 2007  |  Written by John  |  under Blog Terms Explained

What Is RSS ?

Although there have been many articles written trying to explain what rss is, it still remains one of the hardest blogging terms to understand especially for blog newbies. I know when i first started my blog it took me a while to understand what the hell an rss feed was, what an rss feedreader was and how vitally important they were for not only helping me to follow my own favorite blogs but also to help readers of this blog know when i've added new content…

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23 Aug, 2007  |  Written by John  |  under My Ramblings

Yesterday John Chow relaunched his site with a complete theme redesign and the overall feedback from John Chow's blog readers seems pretty positive. This got me thinking about how i could perhaps enhance the design of web business blog so as to make it more appealing especially to first time visitors…

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21 Aug, 2007  |  Written by John  |  under My Ramblings

Of the many business related blogs i read on a daily basis there are very few apart from JohnChow.com that share any personal photographs of either the author of the blog or their family with their blogs readers. I understand that many bloggers would rather not show personal photographs of themselves or family on their business blogs because after all it's a business blog and not a personal blog, but surely by just sharing a few personal photos of the author and family now and again wouldn't it make their blogs more appealing ?

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20 Aug, 2007  |  Written by John  |  under Blog Basics

If you've ever had the unfortunate experience of losing some important data on your computer through either a system crash or hard drive failure you will know from first hand experience how important it is to have backups of your most important work, software programs and even the family photos you have stored on your pc. Having backups of your blog is also vitally important as i'm sure you can imagine how devastating it would be if you were to lose all the files stored on your blogs server…

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16 Aug, 2007  |  Written by John  |  under Blog Writing Tips

This is a guest post by Dennis Wakeman from Coachezines

Most of the "rules" about writing for ezines and newsletters apply to writing posts for your blog, but there are some important differences. Keep these 10 tips in mind and you'll be publishing great blog content that attracts prospects and clients in your niche market…

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