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Do you just feel like browsing through our posts - at random! I got a few emails of surprised readers who noticed a pair of red dice on the top right corner. Well if you just click on it you are directed to any random post in a StumbleUpon like way. (more…)

This blog gets hundreds of spam comments every day and Akismet is the wonder comment spam blocking tool that works in the background and keeps us spam free. Checking the statistics revealed that Akismet has blocked over 400,000 spam comments here since we installed it here over a year ago. (more…)

In another milestone, the our MyBlogLog community crossed 500 members. Mybloglog has changed the way site traffic statistics work by putting a face on your readers and has helped bloggers know their readers better. Join our community today. (more…)

Daniel at Daily Blog Tips runs a popular series called Bloggers Face-off where he presents similar questions to 2 similar niche top bloggers and pitches them together. I was honored to be presented the opportunity and see me featured on Bloggers Face-off. (more…)

You probably already know how much John Chow loves Quick Online Tips. John has been using a site targeted Google Adwords campaign on our site for last few months and has virtually captured the second ad unit of 468×60 Google Adsense Ads on our site. You can also capture this ad space for really low rates. (more…)

It is well known that .htaccess file largely controls the way your server responds to queries. While traveling across cities I checked my site to find 403 Forbidden errors on all pages. Upon checking my email I was surprised to receive a message from Dreamhost support notifying me that Googlebot isn’t working properly with my sites and they just blocked it via .htaccess for me and the load on the server is dropping to normal. I thank you all for the concerned emails readers sent and I explain how I fixed the issue. (more…)

Due to multiple requests for a full text feeds, Quick Online Tips is back to full feeds. Full feed advocates were surprised when this blog crossed 10000 feed readers with a partial feed, but I guess it worked for us. I have tried full feeds before for a month, but the content scrapping is difficult to control. Lets see how it works out this time. (more…)