As Tom from TomsTechBlog has pointed out, a major incident that should have incited many bloggers to question Google’s modus operandi occurred with hardly a peep from the normally boisterous blogosphere.
To recap, FeedBurner’s traffic reporting service went down last weekend - no blogs were able to receive any of their normal traffic information from [...]

In my previous post I speculated as to whether or not most customers would prefer to be sold on a product through a blog or a static office document, like a PDF or a Microsoft Word document.
We’ve executed some email campaigns over the past month to test this theory. Here are the details that I [...]

I’ve always wanted an excuse to use a fisticuffs image on my blog - I guess all of that Yahoo/MSFT drama would have been a good time, but this will suffice.
I’ve tried three times to write a good, anecdotal lead-in for this post. I’m going to have to say “to hell with it” at this [...]

This is a sample post from my Field Guide to Social Marketing.
I was reading up on DotNetKicks when I came across the most interesting headline I have ever seen on the site, “How YOUR tech blog posts are RIPPED OFF while you sleep!”
The post comes from Mike Duncan, a C# blogger, who discovered that a [...]

80% (84%, actually) of the time spent on blogs comes from 20% of the audience, a comScore study finds; this presents an opportunity to develop a unique audience for your blog.

Linkbait works well at drawing in new readers, because linkbait posts have efficient headlines and readily digestible content, like lists. However, they get old, and some readers like myself, find that linkbait posts have little to offer after a while. Here’s why

I’d like to say "Happy New Year" to all of my readers before I get into the details of my AjaxNinja’s new look!
New Theme: Modified ProSense
The first major change I made was taking Dosh Dosh’s AdSense-ready "ProSense" WordPress theme and modifying it to suit AjaxNinja’s needs. I didn’t want the theme to look EXACTLY like [...]

A lot of bloggers are upset about the Google PankRank update designed to penalize bloggers who sell links. The PageRank updates have caused some dramatic fluctuations in PageRank values, even for mature blogs.
Some bloggers question whether or not Google’s PageRank algorithm is capable of handling a maturing blogosphere, and in the light of some of [...]

On Monday I answered a question from a reader regarding how to locate relevant blogs within your domain, and today I’m going to cover a second question from that same reader.
Again, I’m going to share my insight as well as ask my readers for theirs.
Speaking of time consuming, what sort of presence do we need [...]

I apologize for not updating AjaxNinja in the past week. I’ve been on vacation and I neglected to write automated entries beforehand, so I suppose I failed to follow some of my own blogging advice. Oh well
I received the following question from an AjaxNinja reader this past weekend and I thought I’d share [...]