Welcome to the SOB Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the screenshot to enjoy each selection.

The Specials this Week are

BloggersBlog explains that photos can still be found long after they have been deleted. This article offers ways to search images using Google image search.

Chartreuse points out the elephant in the room–why folks miss the most important feature of blogging.

Dig Tank offers a fabulous suggestion for replacing those ubiquitous powerpoint presentations.

New SOB Mike add feeds to the menu with a hack to fix the problem that most Feedburner Feeds are not being automatically detected.

Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like.

No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

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Welcome to the SOB Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click the logos to enjoy this week’s selections.

The Specials this Week are

Duncan Riley of the Blog Herald provides a thorough, in-depth analysis of how the quality versus quantity of links affected the latest Google update on two blogs.

Dave at Wadblog brings new insight into pageviews versus unique visits and which to pay attention to when monetizing blogs in different niches.

For our tech afficionados, Yas and the team at NOONESLISTENING have something special going on. They’re beta testing a new AJAX/Java theme engine with the inspired name, Canvas.

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Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like.
No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

Related article:
SOB Business Cafe 02-17-2006

Welcome to the SOB Business Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the logo to enjoy each selection.

The Specials this Week are

This week Darren Rowse featured this guest post by blog designer, Peter Flaschner, in his series Blogging for Beginners. Don’t let the title fool you. It’s a classic post on blog design that everyone should read.

In this post from Freshblog, Greg explains how to check your blog against your user stats to make sure you’re meeting your baseline user’s needs and not losing readers by overstressing their systems or their patience.

Hock offers some straight advice on using Google to target a market.

Related ala carte selections include

SOB Business Cafe 02-10-2006
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SOB Business Cafe 01-27-2006

Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like.
No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

Welcome to the SOB Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles written by the
Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click the screenshot to enjoy each article.

These are the selections for this week:

Janice Myint Successful-Blog SOB and Customer Service Team Leader at Technorati answers the two key questions about Technorati this week on her personal tips and trick blog.

For Sumeet Jain and our other friends who are diehard Firefox fans, we have This from BlogIT–15 MUST HAVES for Firefox.

For everyone who likes to play with photoshop, Martin has turned my attention to this energetic tutorial by Wayde Christie from Performancing.

And don’t forget to stop by the carnival this weekend when you leave.

Related ala carte selections include
SOB Business Cafe 02-02-2006
SOB Business Cafe 01-27-2006
SOB Business Cafe 01-20-2006

Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like.
No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

Welcome to the SOB Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles written by the
Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the screenshot to enjoy each selection.

The Specials this Week are

Eric Setiawan discusses Nigiri Sushi the WordPress photoblog theme he designed.

“Joshua” at Joshuaink has one last blogging ambition. Won’t you help out by leaving him a comment. Caution: if you’re offended by four-letter words read fast and do it anyway. It’s a community service thing.

Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like.
No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Related ala carte selections include
SOB Business Cafe 01-20-2006

Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss