Archive for the ‘Website Setup’ Category

Ping List for Blogs - Get Your Blog Noticed

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Every blog that wants to generate traffic should have a good ping list. There are services on the internet that track blogs. Pinging lets those services know that your blog has been updated. The purpose of pinging is to notify those services that you want them to crawl and index your site. Ultimately, you want to let the world know that your blog has fresh content.

I’ve been asked numerous times lately what I use for a ping list. Here is my current ping list. If you have any to add, or if you see any that are outdated, please leave a comment

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How to Install and Setup A Wordpress Blog on Your Own Domain

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

This article discusses the details of setting up a Wordpress blog on your own domain. To proceed, I’m assuming you’ve already gone through the steps of purchasing and setting up your own domain.

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Best Website Format for Making Money Online

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

If you’re interested in making money online, you’ll need to decide which website format you will be using. When I say “format,” I mean which software platform, or language, will you be creating your website with?

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Choosing a Web Host / Hosting Service

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Here is some simple, honest advice for choosing a web host (hosting service) for your website. What should you look for in a web host?

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Purchasing and Registering A Domain Name

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

You can’t run an internet business without a purchasing a domain name (well, technically you can, but that’s another topic). My previous article, “Choosing a Domain Name” went into great detail about that topic. This article will give you my suggestions for where to purchase and register a domain name.

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Choosing a Domain Name

Friday, September 14th, 2007

The first thing any internet marketer needs is a domain name. Setting up a domain is the single most important step of starting an online business. Your domain name is what identifies you on the web, and nobody else can have the same domain name. I’ve researched quite a bit on this topic, and here’s what I’ve learned in a nutshell…

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