This will be the first in a series of articles where I will review other blogs and point out improvements, and mistakes that I have made (and improved upon). By no means does this mean I’m “picking apart” other bloggers - or that I’m superior to them, or even that I’m earning more money online. [...]

Web Worker Daily has a nice article How to Get Attention for Your Web Site. Give it a read - it will give you some good ideas. Often I read things on Web Worker Daily that are great ideas, and I always seem to wish their post had more meat to it. I’m dig a [...]

Do you have a slow or sluggish web site or blog? I’m going to give you 5 things you should check that can help quite a bit. Also - I’ll have a few tips specifically for Wordpress sites.
In my previous post about importing large mySQL databases I showed you how to use the command line [...]

So yesterday, when I posted about the Viral Recommendation Carousel, I talked about that idea coming Marco Richter. I commented on his page that I was surprised he didn’t contact anyone about the project - and he commented back that HE TRIED to contact me, but couldn’t find a way on my blog to do [...]

So I’m checking my email today, and I get a google alert for “www.jtpratt.com”. In my next post I’ll talk about why and how I do that. I read the email and it had one link to Marco Richter’s Blog. Specifically his post on the Viral Recommendation Carousel. It’s a novel linkbuilding concept. In some [...]

There are all kinds of stats plugins and services available to track your web or blog. They all do various things well, and I’ve personally used quite a few of them. After installing and uninstalling many of them in my Wordpress blogs I’ve settled on two that I used all the time, the bsuite plugin, [...]

One of the biggest blogging mistakes you can make is not paying enough attention to your SEO techniques. With Wordpress it can be even worse, since out of the box WP really doesn’t do any SEO at all and doesn’t make for a very SEO friend web site. Most of us that have been using [...]

I write a lot about my blogging mistakes, but sometimes I forgot to write about good articles I’ve read on other sites. Today I came across The Ten most common SEO mistakes on the Dfinitive blog. This is a great article that everyone should read, and SEO should be foremost in your mind at all [...]

A lot of people monetize their blogs with Text Links Ads. I mean, why not? If you’re not making a pile of cash with adsense, your low traffic, better than PR2 blog or web site can make an extra hundred bucks per month using this service. Just list your site, and you can sell up [...]

I noticed on one of my web sites that I was getting some hits from google with “sms send” and “(keyword) to cell”. It occurred to me that people wanted to send my content to a cell phone, probably a friend. So I set out to find what SMS tools were available for web sites. [...]