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Stephen Pickering

Category: Tech

  • A Blogger’s Blue Print – Chapter 1

    Comment! Search for and visit sites and forums with topics that you are interested in. Read the posts, and make thoughtful, sincere comments. Of course put your name and site address in the comment form. This “puts you out there,” gets you exposure and drives traffic to your site. The better the comment, the more…

  • The Best Search Engine Optimization & Marketing Resources

    Nothing beats good, orginal content, but also nothing beats knowing that you are using the best techniques and procedures, for getting that content recognized, for inspiring you and your subconscious mind, to produce even more great, orginal content. When the bases are covered, the inspiration for hitting a homer increases. Your ego can be a…

  • How to Position An Adsense Ad within a Widget

    So yesterday I was experimenting with some new themes and found one I liked that utilized those tall, thin “Skyscraper” Adsense ads. It had a left sidebar which I was looking for because I thought I read somewhere that the left side of the page is better on Google’s “heat map.” And then I read…

  • An Easy Step To Increase Your Blog’s Exposure

    *Update 10/28/09 – You know something cool that I just noticed: The post you make on FriendFeed itself gets indexed on Google. Type into Google: Increasing Blog Exposure. My Friendfeed Post is No.1! At least as of now. That’s not a bad keyword to rank No.1 on. Now its not a direct link to this…

  • How to Find Something To Blog About

    “Everything important always begins from something trivial.” – Donald Hall, Poet Laureate of the U.S. 2006 *Update 10/27/09 This is probably already in there or at least the sense of it is, but it was like today I had nothing to write about or at least that I was interested in. And I told myself,…

  • How to Make a Transparent Myspace Page

    Update 11/7/09* OK, it will halfway work, or 4/5ths work in 2.0 if you go into Customize Profile, select “No Theme” and then add the code below into the CSS box. But the damn thing is, you have to manually enter it. Won’t let you copy and paste, at least not on my Mac. And…