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Book review: “Problogger” by Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett

Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett have created a fantastic resource for bloggers with their 2008 book, “Problogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income”. The title promises a lot, but the text reminds us that you need certain habits, discipline, and inclination to make a living off of blogging (and chances are, having more than one blog running at a time.)
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Eliminating spam is good SEO

wordpressThis article is fantastic.

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, the process of building and tweaking your Web site so it gets high rankings in search engines like Google.

If you are unfamiliar with Askimet, it is a software add-on for WordPress (the blogging software) that catches spam comments for you. Without Askimet, this blog would be inundated with spam comments. Askimet caught 88 spam comments on this blog since its inception in February 2009. It caught 267,375 spam comments on my other blog since February 2007.