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Re: Blogs

Posted By: frank
Date: Monday, 10 January 2005, at 3:04 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Blogs (Russell)

> Frank,
> From my testing I've found that there is a distinct advantage in putting
> your blog on your own server, rather than another domain.

> I started a blog at mysite.blogspot.com in mid August, and it is a PR2. It
> increased my traffic by about 100% from 35 visits a day to 75 a day by
> late November.

> Then I installed a WordPress blog on my website, and in a week my traffic
> doubled. By the end of December I was getting 300 visits a day... that's
> up from 75 a day to 300 a day in 4 weeks.

> Now it has just passed the 400 mark yesterday (452) The average unique
> visitors for Jan so far is 300 per day. The blog is off the main page...
> mysite.com/blog

> That blog is a PR4, while the home page is only PR2, so I'm now building
> sites with a blog on the homepage.

> I've explained it in fair amount of detail at my new website, where the
> blog is the index page of the site... this site is very raw, only
> registered on boxing day, and went live on the 27th December. Currently
> getting almost 100 visitors a day. That should increase significantly
> tomorrow due to this post I guess, which will throw the averages out a
> bit, but I'm confident that this new website will be getting 200+ unique
> visitors a day by the end of January.

> To find out what I'm doing to get those figures, you'll need to go to my
> site. When there read through the blog entries, and then click the
> "articles" on the menu to view the content pages on the domain.
> You'll find links to my older site where I discovered all this.

> If you follow what I explain to you in my Blog, you'll have the same
> success.

> Russell.

Thanks Russell very informative

y informative

Messages In This Thread

Blogs
frank -- Sunday, 9 January 2005, at 4:49 a.m.

Re: Blogs
Russell -- Sunday, 9 January 2005, at 7:56 a.m.

Re: Blogs
frank -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 3:04 a.m.

Re: Blogs
Andrea Burke -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 3:59 a.m.

Russell .. a question
Paul White -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 9:38 a.m.

Re: Russell .. a question
Russell -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 12:22 p.m.

Re: Russell .. a question
Paul White -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 8:37 p.m.

Update
Paul White -- Monday, 10 January 2005, at 8:48 p.m.

Re: Blogs
David Pankhurst -- Tuesday, 11 January 2005, at 6:35 a.m.

Re: b2evolution
Priya Shah -- Tuesday, 11 January 2005, at 7:30 a.m.

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