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Wordpress by default, just like other blogging platforms, has automatically been adding the "nofollow" microformat extension to all links from user generated…
I missed last week (My laptop started with the “laptop death rattle” - so it was a scramble to do data backups, find and migrate to a new machine). One of the worst parts of being a solo shop is being your own IT guy. Excuses aside - here’s twice the friday favorite goodness for this week.
Karl over at ExperienceCurve posted an interesting question for bloggers yesterday about how you would react to getting free products as a blogger and what sense of obligation you might feel. Nokia is experimenting with this, and just about every consumer products brand I work with is considering it and trying to find the right way to do it as well.
Dare Obasanjo is asking "what is social media?" Frank Shaw (he's a VP with Waggener Edstrom and is one of the key people helping Microsoft out with its PR) admits he isn't comfortable with the "social media" term too.
Search Engine Roundtable reports that 301 Redirects Pass Google PageRank & Signals in a "Couple Weeks". SEOs and Webmasters have always queried about the time taken for a site to pass along a PageRank value from one URL to another via a 301 redirect.
This is a question I've been asked so many times I've lost count. The short answer is there is no magic bullet for increasing blog readership--it takes hard work and continued, compelling content. That said, there are certain things that can be done to help set yourself up for success.
