I’m about to reveal to you the most unexpected form of blog traffic I’ve every received.
About 3 weeks ago I blogged about Incredibly Unexpected Internet Connections, and I eluded to a post to come about an unexpected form of traffic to one of my blogs. Unfortunately I got the publish date wrong and it took [...]

Affiliate Confession is putting on a contest in partnership with Market Leverage, and Vat 19.
There are more than $350 worth of prizes, which include a Nintendo DS and two games, a Flip Video mino (that I really, really want!), and more importantly a USB missle launcher and a Banana Bunker that has to be [...]

Back in Mid-April I wrote Forbes Likes my Web Site. They started the “Forbes Blog network” and hand-picked 400 blogs worldwide to take part. I think their initial idea was to be able to sell ads beyond Forbes.com to a stable of business and finance blogs to not only generate income, but also to expand [...]

By becoming involved in specific communities you can promote your BANS sites, build links, and possibly make money all at the same time! Build buzz for your BANS site AND your blog!

This is installment #6 of “Watch Me Build a Niche Site From Scratch”, and since our BANS test site still has a google penalty [...]

My list of 20 things Wordpress doesn’t do by default is a great checklist of items you should consider adding to your blog or Wordpress site to make it more effective and easier to use!
I write so many different articles, posts, and series that I often forget when and how I might have written [...]

By making old posts new and and recycling your Wordpress archives you will not only keep them producing traffic - but keep making money with them as well!
This is installment #11 in the 30 Wordpress Hacks in 30 Days Series! Be sure to view the previous hacks you’ve missed and sign up via RSS or [...]

What is Twitter? What’s a ‘tweet’? This is my guide and review of twitter for bloggers!

Last week, I was minding my own business reading my favorite blogs when I came across Alan’s Affiliate Confession posts Twitter Doesn’t Suck Like I Thought it Did. I had heard the name “twitter” a lot, but had been [...]

I’m going to do something I very rarely do and post a little update about what’s been going on behind the scenes here at JTPratt’s Blogging Mistakes. Things have been very busy, and time is something I definitely don’t have enough of - it’s a luxury. A few months back I got an email from [...]

Building Quality Backlinks is easy when you follow my diy tutorial guide on how to promote your blog with article directories!
There are tons of ways to promote your web site and blog, and I outline quite a few of them in my Link Building Cheat Sheet. In this “article” we’re going to focus on the [...]

Today eBay decided to disallow all digital downloads from sale at month’s end. No more eBooks, PDF files, or software….basically anything that is a direct download after the sale.
I don’t often comments on things “in the news” that make the usual rounds on blogs because that’s not why you came here. But I just read [...]