Connecting the Outdoor Community
If you’ve signed into your Google RSS Reader in the last week, you were greeted with a box that said Google Reader will be shut down on July 1st. As part of a”Spring cleaning” announcement, listed are changes Google is making, one is in regards to the widely used Google Reader: “We launched Google Reader in 2005 in [...]
Recently one of my clients asked if I knew a simple (free) way to create some unique buttons and graphics for their site. Since I usually leave graphics and such to the pro’s, I went strolling the Internet Streets to see what I could find. Since it’s fun to enhance a photo, create an unique [...]
Hi! If you are reading this post, but you aren’t on the Outdoorbloggernetwork.com website or a legit RSS Feed reader, than you should know it’s stolen content from the Outdoor Blogger Network. That’s right, the website you are currently on is stealing content because they aren’t smart enough to write their own! For the real deal, [...]
I really appreciate it when fellow Outdoor Bloggers share handy online tips and tricks with me and recently Cameron Mortenson of the blog The Fiberglass Manifesto shared with me a way to condense ALL our social locations into one simple online calling card. The site is aptly named: About Me It’s Free. It’s quick (and easy) [...]
In my last post, I covered SEO and why it is important to you as a blogger. In case you missed it, you can check it out here. Now that we have covered WHY SEO is important, I want to offer up a few tips on HOW to optimize your blog. There are a million [...]
What does your blog do? And what do you need it to do? The average lifespan of a blog is about 30 months. Many of the casualties (including some great blogs featured on the OBN) had the best of intentions. Good writing. Good photography. Good readership. And yet, they’re gone. If you happened to catch [...]
Remember when people use to use phone books to find contact information for services, people, and retailers? Wait, what’s a phone book? Anyways, these days when most people hear about a new product or service, they turn straight to The Mighty Google. After all, it is way easier and more comprehensive than a phone book. [...]
Since we started the OBN back in 2010, we’ve had a lot of requests for help, advice and direction when it comes to the act of Outdoor Blogging. We love to help, that’s what we’re here for, so hopefully this informational F.A.Q. page will help answer some of the questions we receive. The following are [...]
There’s no denying the fact that Social Media can open doors, create new friendships, build a reputation and pave the way for new opportunities. Some days I’m engaged in social media and when I do it, I really enjoy it. But the truth is, most days I don’t make, find,or create time for it. I’m [...]
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Blogging Tips: A Word On Comments
BrookfieldAngler.com recently wrote a great post about the importance of receiving and leaving comments in the Outdoor Blogging world. I wanted to share his post because he hits on some really good points/pointers in his post and here at the OBN we get a lot of emails asking for advice about how to get more [...]