Comments on: 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/ Grow your business with TopRank Online Marketing tips, articles, & expert information on social media, content marketing & search engine marketing. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: 5 Blogging Mistakes Made By Corporate Media Blogs | Corporate Eye http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-464052 5 Blogging Mistakes Made By Corporate Media Blogs | Corporate Eye Sun, 14 Sep 2008 06:58:47 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-464052 [...] Top Rank Blog [...] [...] Top Rank Blog [...]

]]> By: This Week In SEO - 4/20/07 | TheVanBlog http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-385203 This Week In SEO - 4/20/07 | TheVanBlog Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:28:37 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-385203 [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...] [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...]

]]> By: SMX Sesion: 8 Tips to More Effective Blogging | Online Marketing Blog http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-360812 SMX Sesion: 8 Tips to More Effective Blogging | Online Marketing Blog Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:00:33 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-360812 [...] a great list of tips for anyone considering/launching a blog.  You might also want to avoid these 3 blog mistakes and follow these 25 blog marketing [...] [...] a great list of tips for anyone considering/launching a blog.  You might also want to avoid these 3 blog mistakes and follow these 25 blog marketing [...]

]]> By: TheSearchMarketing.com » PR Power Blogging Zen, the 7 Classic Nodes http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-302850 TheSearchMarketing.com » PR Power Blogging Zen, the 7 Classic Nodes Sun, 16 Dec 2007 09:13:25 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-302850 [...] are the New PR. Business blog masters uniformly preach the importance of focus and purpose. Bloggers who remain cognizant of the 7 [...] [...] are the New PR. Business blog masters uniformly preach the importance of focus and purpose. Bloggers who remain cognizant of the 7 [...]

]]> By: Do You Blog to the 7 Classic Public Relations Nodes? » aimClear Search Marketing Blog http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-212074 Do You Blog to the 7 Classic Public Relations Nodes? » aimClear Search Marketing Blog Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:36:36 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-212074 [...] are the New PR. Business blog masters uniformly preach the importance of focus and purpose. Bloggers who remain cognizant of the 7 [...] [...] are the New PR. Business blog masters uniformly preach the importance of focus and purpose. Bloggers who remain cognizant of the 7 [...]

]]> By: 16 Ways To Kill Your Blog Strategy Before You Even Start It - Cape Cod SEO http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-204157 16 Ways To Kill Your Blog Strategy Before You Even Start It - Cape Cod SEO Fri, 07 Sep 2007 11:48:45 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-204157 [...] set unreal expectationsHaving goals for your blog is important, but don’t expect things that aren’t there or are [...] [...] set unreal expectationsHaving goals for your blog is important, but don’t expect things that aren’t there or are [...]

]]> By: Lee Odden http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160879 Lee Odden Mon, 09 Jul 2007 17:32:48 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160879 Julie, Here are a few great resources on blogging I'd recommend: http://www.copyblogger.com http://www.problogger.net http://bloggerdesign.com Julie,

Here are a few great resources on blogging I’d recommend:
http://www.copyblogger.com
http://www.problogger.net
http://bloggerdesign.com

]]> By: Julie Parker http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160867 Julie Parker Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:55:04 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160867 Dear Lee, This was awesome. I have been a loan broker for 20+ years and am now doing blogs for the community development department at my company. I am wondering if there is some special ettiquette when blogging? I also am wondering what are the best ways to invite viewers to your blog. Thanks Julie Parker (Jujubebe) Dear Lee,

This was awesome. I have been a loan broker for 20+ years and am now doing blogs for the community development department at my company.

I am wondering if there is some special ettiquette when blogging? I also am wondering what are the best ways to invite viewers to your blog.

Thanks

Julie Parker (Jujubebe)

]]> By: olaito http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160862 olaito Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:34:40 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160862 LEE, what a timely advice, thanks for sharing your experience. LEE,
what a timely advice, thanks for sharing your experience.

]]> By: Lee Odden http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160860 Lee Odden Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:21:50 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160860 Amy, you would have to upgrade or use the server side version of wordpress.org and your own hosting account. Amy, you would have to upgrade or use the server side version of wordpress.org and your own hosting account.

]]> By: Amy http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160852 Amy Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:12:40 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-160852 Hello, I just started a wordpress blog but wordpress is included in the website name. How do I change that? Why is wordpress better than blogspot, aren't they the same thing? Thanks, Amy Hello,

I just started a wordpress blog but wordpress is included in the website name. How do I change that? Why is wordpress better than blogspot, aren’t they the same thing?

Thanks,
Amy

]]> By: 5 Ways Not To Make The Biggest Mistake In Your Blogging Relationships - Dawud Miracle @ dmiracle.com - (formerly Healthy WebDesign) http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-151416 5 Ways Not To Make The Biggest Mistake In Your Blogging Relationships - Dawud Miracle @ dmiracle.com - (formerly Healthy WebDesign) Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:21:46 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-151416 [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid - Lee Odden [...] [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid – Lee Odden [...]

]]> By: April ‘07: Best Search/Marketing Posts » Small Business SEM http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-119856 April ‘07: Best Search/Marketing Posts » Small Business SEM Thu, 03 May 2007 18:51:47 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-119856 [...] Lee/Top Rank: 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...] [...] Lee/Top Rank: 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...]

]]> By: Joe http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-116000 Joe Wed, 25 Apr 2007 01:49:49 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-116000 I think people that does not write english that good have hard time become a popular blogger but hey for example I do it for my self and I share my thoughts but again it's kinda sad that people just notice your grammar being bad :(. Therfore mistake no.1 if you don't know how to write better then I do ? Dont even start blogging hahah at least not in English. I think people that does not write english that good have hard time become a popular blogger but hey for example I do it for my self and I share my thoughts but again it’s kinda sad that people just notice your grammar being bad :( . Therfore mistake no.1 if you don’t know how to write better then I do ? Dont even start blogging hahah at least not in English.

]]> By: This Week In SEO - 4/20/07 - TheVanBlog http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-115520 This Week In SEO - 4/20/07 - TheVanBlog Tue, 24 Apr 2007 02:43:47 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-115520 [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...] [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid [...]

]]> By: China Law Blog http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-113761 China Law Blog Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:05:18 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-113761 If you want to be read in China, you must also consider that some hosters are always or nearly always blocked there. I have seen people start China blogs without realizing they are pretty much invisible to people in China. Big mistake. If you want to be read in China, you must also consider that some hosters are always or nearly always blocked there. I have seen people start China blogs without realizing they are pretty much invisible to people in China. Big mistake.

]]> By: Lee Odden http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112707 Lee Odden Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:42:31 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112707 webee, yes there are more robust web analytics packages than Google Analytics, but for most blogs it's more than enough. webee, yes there are more robust web analytics packages than Google Analytics, but for most blogs it’s more than enough.

]]> By: Drainedge Link Tank · Today’s Links http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112703 Drainedge Link Tank · Today’s Links Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:34:54 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112703 [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid - Online Marketing Blog [...] [...] 3 Blog Mistakes You Can Avoid – Online Marketing Blog [...]

]]> By: webee http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112678 webee Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:27:29 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112678 ok, reading "the metrics" i understand that google analytics is a must. is there another analytics tool more comprehensive than this? thanks, webee is a design blog ok,

reading “the metrics” i understand that google analytics is a must.
is there another analytics tool more comprehensive than this?

thanks,
webee is a design blog

]]> By: Patrick Schaber http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112643 Patrick Schaber Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:31:37 +0000 http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/04/3-blog-mistakes-you-can-avoid/#comment-112643 Lee, Yes, it's the technical reasons I'm having to go with the subdomain. I'd really like to use Wordpress and the server where our site resides is not set up well for the Wordpress requirements (PHP, mySQL). Other blogging platforms have similar requirements so I'm not hopeful that a change in software would help. I'm not excited about losing the benefits of the links. But, as mentioned in my post, we're still going to realize the benefits from reaching our other goals. Lee,
Yes, it’s the technical reasons I’m having to go with the subdomain. I’d really like to use WordPress and the server where our site resides is not set up well for the WordPress requirements (PHP, mySQL). Other blogging platforms have similar requirements so I’m not hopeful that a change in software would help.

I’m not excited about losing the benefits of the links. But, as mentioned in my post, we’re still going to realize the benefits from reaching our other goals.

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