http://thebillevard.com Connect Through Comments Mon, 10 Mar 2008 03:51:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You've seen them on blogs, forums, and most of all YOUTUBE. They are the stooges of the internet and they can break any online community. The flamers out there criticize every comment or post with a long explanation of why they do, the haters just well... hate everything and and ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/48 The numbers getting up there.  This week I published 5 more lenses that are already indexed and receiving a healthy amount of traffic.   No sales though, boooooooo!  I did go back and mess with the keywords though on some of them, so hopefully the boost in traffic can spit out ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/46 This is an update on the squidoo competition. I now have 15 lenses that bring in about 150 visitors a week. 4 of the lenses were active on squidoo and indexed in google the next day, which is very impressive. Now how much money have I made thus far? Well... no ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/45 Better late than never!  Here's my update on the squidoo challenge I am having with the owner of http://www.welcometomyisland.com. I don't feel comfortable exposing my strategy yet, but I can say I've recieved over 200 visitors to one of my lenses I started last week.  I plan on monetizing it this ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/44 The whole premesis of this blog has been to bring you fresh content about "connecting through comments" on other blogs as a traffic building strategy.  I'm proud to announce that the value of this blog has skyrocketed because of what I am about to introduce to you. "Commenting for traffic can ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/43 I can't really say I know a whole lot about squidoo, but I can say I have read a lot about how valuable it is as a traffic building tool. If you read my last post, an unexpected challenge, you know that I was challenged by the owner of ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/42 Dave Origano, guest author on NetBusinessBlog.com, builds his blog's traffic by commenting on other peoples blogs as well. He does it before he writes his own posts, usually writing about 10 comments every day on at least 10 different blogs. To read more about Dave Origano's commenting for ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/41 So I comment regularly over at www.welcometomyisland.com and found something unexpected in my email. The owner of that blog challenged me to a competition, not sure what kind of competition yet but I am deffinitely in regardless. So, all of you that are commenting for traffic can learn ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/40 It is possible to get a flood of stumble upon users to your website.  All you need to worry about is writing quality content that is worth stumbling... simple enough right?  Mark P Knowles wrote a post about his real thoughts of George Clooney which got favorited by a couple ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/39 So far through my commenting efforts to promote this blog I have obtained around 150 links, most of which were picked up by yahoo. If you want to find out who is linking to you and which search engines have noticed, then do a search for your blog at ... http://thebillevard.com/archives/38