
Article Spinning: Do you Steal?
While some may argue benefits of article spinning, presented here are the cons. Article spinning is wrong on so many levels.

Six of My Biggest Blogging Mistakes, Round 2
Find me a blogger who has never made any mistakes, oh wait, you can't. There are none. Blogging is a journey, and just like that it's loaded with ups and downs (kind of like traffic spikes), and full of mistakes. We've all made them. As I learn from my mistakes I...

How to Backup Your WordPress Database and Files
re you regularly doing a wordpress database backup? According to a recent poll conducted by PC Advisor, 30 percent of people back up data every day, but one in 13 never back up valuable data! I suspect the same can be said about bloggers, and yet your blog is very valuable data and if...

Brand Your blog, “Above the Fold”
A key to expanding your blogs reach is branding. Before you even started blogging you came up with a name for your blog. You and your blogs name are your brand. That's right, you! You're name, and your face are tied to your blog... well if they're not they need to...

Developing a niche blog, the journey.
Every blogger is looking to develop and establish their niche. But it's just not that simple is it? Before I delve into some thoughts on niche development I want to briefly share my (short) journey.
The infocarnivore blog has gone through its share of developments (and it's not done!) Finding my 'niche' has...
My biggest blogging mistakes!
I really am new to blogging, after all I've only been seriously committed to it for just under three months now. It's been a steep learning curve, that feels like it will never end (and that is probably a good thing). From the challenges of finding a niche (which I really am still...
Twitter Etiquette for bloggers, Part 2
My first article on twitter etiquette for bloggers was really well received, I got a lot of feedback with additional input and other schools of thought. The topic of thought has been regarding self promotion of our own blog posts on twitter. How often is too often (or not often enough) to tweet...
Twitter etiquette for bloggers
As I spend a lot of time on twitter, my thoughts often wander to proper twitter etiquette. I have questions of my own of course, grey areas where I wonder what the fine line is between attracting more followers and pushing followers away. There are of course some rules of thumb that it would be...
Is it time to abandon Disqus? Yup.