Sunday Chatter – 7/20
10 Ways to Optimize a Popular Post on Your Blog
If anyone knows a little bit about blogging, it’s Darren Rowse over at ProBlogger. Darren has come up with an amazing list (probably the most impressive one I’ve recently read) on how to optimize a popular post on your blog. MoneyMakingScoop.com has about 3 posts which get the most traffic and have higher PageRanks than the index page — now to optimize those posts. Thanks, Darren!
Getting Banned from Digg – Watch Out Bloggers!
I’ve posted before about how I was banned from Digg and their flawed system. It appears Digg doesn’t like blogs, and more importantly treats intellectual and political sites with more respect. MomsCashBlog.com wrote a post on this very issue. Bloggers, take note.
Need Help Getting Backlinks?
We all know backlinks are the structure a site needs (especially if it’s new). Getting quality backlinks not only boosts your traffic, but also your authority in the eyes of search engines. There are numerous ways of getting backlinks, and Nate Whitehill’s blog touches on most of the proven methods.

July 20th, 2008 at 10:13 am
Thanks for sharing, Chris. I find this Digg thing interesting, though I’m not a member. The idea of just dropping people and not telling them why is troubling, and hearing that they don’t even update their policies so people have a chance to know what they’re doing wrong is fascist. I’m glad I’m not a member, and I don’t see myself becoming one ever.