How to Set up a Blogger Blog on Custom Domain

As we all know, Google's Blogger (also called Blogspot) is an extremely easy to set up and easy to manage free blogging platform. After WordPress, Blogger is the most famous platform for blogging. A lot of new bloggers on their first try at blogging, create a free blogger blog. There are many advantages as well as few disadvantages of using Blogger as a platform instead of WordPress. When you start a blog with Blogger, you get a free subdomain...

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How to Make Your Blog Look Professional

It is not only the domain name that will improve the look of your blog. Much credit can be allocated to the design of the blog when it comes to making it look professional. As you start your own blog, you may have decided to just go for a free or pre-made theme and just customizing it a little from here and there. After your blog starts to grow will you begin to realize that attention should be given towards the design it has. Credit: Nutdanai/FreeDigitalPhotos.net A...

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Top 5 Alternatives to Google Adsense And Why I Hate Them

Everybody knows how strict Google is and how flawlessly it bans many of it’s publishers. When one of my blogs was banned from Adsense, first of all I thought it was the end. But then came the magic word ‘Alternatives…’ and I went searching for the so called best alternatives to Adsense. I found many of them, signed them up and tried them one by one. I gave enough time for each of those alternatives to settle down. But none of them did… Image...

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Google Launches Disavow Tool to Filter Unwanted Inbound Links

Google has finally released their disavow tool which was much anticipated ever since Bing's release. This new tool lets you disavow (filter or you can say remove) low quality incoming links to your site that have a negative impact on your SEO. Thus Google has launched a new gift for webmasters. So what actually it is and why should you use it? Credit: techwyse.com SEO is an ever changing concept. The definitions and methods...

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Is Reciprocal Link Exchange a Dying SEO Art?

Not so long ago, when many versatile and easy methods for SEO were being used, reciprocal link exchanges were very popular. You place a blogroll on your blog with a link to your friend's blog and they place a reciprocal link to your blog on their blogroll. Not only you get traffic, but also if you get a reciprocal link from a high PR site, then it increases your reputation in the minds of Google. Credit: 123rf.com Easy, huh? But this...

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The 8 Challenges Of Freelance Online Workers

Working from home can be a rewarding experience. Flexibility of hours and the workplace are just two of its advantages. Despite these perks, working as an online freelancer proves to be challenging in some aspects. These challenges make it difficult to last long in this career and prevent many others from becoming one. 1. Killing the competition  Getting hired online can be as tough as getting a job on the streets. Don’t get me wrong;...

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Alexa Rank #1 Goes to Google..Facebook..Google

Everyday thousands of searches are carried out on Google, everyday thousands of people update their status on Facebook. Facebook connects lives of people and Google connects the world. I wonder if they both link up together then how they could completely change the internet. Our lives are incomplete without both of these sites. I don't want you to imagine a life without Google search and status 'likes', so don't. Both these sites are completely...

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Disqus vs Intense Debate

Disqus and Intense Debate are two of the most well known comment systems based on javascript. Both of them are easy and free to install to any blog or static website. Most of the blogs that do not use the original comment systems of their platforms like WordPress or Blogger, use any one of these. But which one of these stands ahead of the other? Let's see. Let's disqus this debate, anyone? Customization: Intense Debate leads here because with...

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Download Wikipedia For Offline Use

I guess no-one has read the complete Wikipedia encyclopedia because anyone can say that it is impossible. Wikipedia is the largest encyclopedia of the world. It even goes ahead of Britannica. This online encyclopedia has made many students' lives easier. Packing such a large encyclopedia in a travel bag is next to impossible but you can download the entire encyclopedia in your own PC. First, you must download a Wikipedia dump file...

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