http://www.smartblogtips.com Learn blogging tips, tricks and resources to create a profitable and successful blog. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:01:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TinyURL - used for shortening long and difficult to remember Web URLs will now give you an option for adding your own legible custom alias. Now this becomes much more easier for you to remember the URLS head over to TinyURL.comShareThis http://www.smartblogtips.com/tinyurl-gets-a-makeup-adds-custom-alias/ Call is Yandex or “???????” in Russian; it’s the Google of Russia’s Internet World. Yahdex is the largest Search Engine in Russia which also doubles up as a Web portal.   Available in two predominant variants www.ya.ru (lighter version) and www.yandex.ru, this Russian Search engine giant provides a common umbrella for a ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/yandex-search-engine-better-than-google-in-russia/ Lisa Nova Popular babe Lisa Nova from Youtube slams social media site Twitter with three hilarious videos related to twittering. Watch them out, they sum up nicely the absurdity of today's socially networked lives. Twitter Tease [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im8-EtMl07o[/youtube]  [ad#post-link] Twitter Whore - 1 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALbH63Ali9U[/youtube]  [ad#post-link]  Twitter Whore - 2 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwGzdbLweUI[/youtube] ---- If you liked the post, Subscribe to our RSS Feeds or Email ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/twitter-whore-lisa-nova/ Accept it. Whether your blog is new or matured, you would still want it to grow organically. Thus you would put our time and effort into getting more readers. But before you dwell into spending hefty sums of money for Advertisements and other Promotional schemes, why not look at the ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/blog-reader-decision-making-choice/ Joke A man who hated his mother-in-law got three wishes from a genie. Genie: “Whatever you wish for, your mother-in-law gets DOUBLE.” First wish: “I would like one billion dollars.” Genie: “Ok but mom get’s two billion.” Second wish: “I would like an island off the coast of Greece.” Genie: “OK but mom get’s ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/treat-your-blog-like-your-mother-in-law/ Chess: Tactic vs. Strategy “In chess, a tactic refers to a short sequence of moves which limits the opponent's options and results in tangible gain. Tactics are usually contrasted to strategy, in which advantages take longer to be realized, and the opponent is less constrained in responding.” – cited from ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/learn-good-blogging-tactics-and-strategies-from-the-game-of-chess-part-ii/ Chess Modern Chess is one of the most popular indoor games for young and old minds alike. It has a lot to do with exercising your mind, concentrating; planning moves to out bid your opponents, amongst others. Though it looks simple enough to pass on, it has a long ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/learning-good-blogging-tactics-and-strategies-from-the-game-of-chess/ "To me a recipe needs to look appealing to eat first. Taste comes second." The design of your Blog is a two edged sword. You have to maintain a fine balance between the looks and aesthetics versus the size and load times. A good design does not ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/eight-simple-and-effective-tips-for-blog-design/ There are no free lunches in this world. But there are discount coupons for sure. Minute 1: Add your blog name in your signature Die-Hard Social Web participants today fancy themselves with their avatars and signatures while communicating over the web. Whether it is a social networking site or ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/advertise-your-blog-for-free-in-less-than-six-minutes/ Smartblogtips is on the verge of major re-branding. Last week I have been figuring out how to take this blog ahead, before going full blast with the posts. I have been impressed with the average time spend by users for the posts on this blog. I was in two ... http://www.smartblogtips.com/smartblogtips-re-branding-coming-soon/