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News, developments, and event related to the QOT  website.

Expanding the QOT Network

We have been gradually expanding the QOT brand beyond our regular blog. Based on the type of content, it was not possible to share all the cool content on the…

Have You Been QOTed?

Recently 2 friendly bloggers emailed to thank me that I QOTed his wonderful article and drove some nice targeted traffic their way with a spike in their feed reader count….

Interactive Feed Analysis of Your FeedBurner Feeds

A new tool called Feed Analysis v1.0 from BlogPerfume provides bloggers with interactive statistics charts of their feedburner feed data to help them understand and analyze their feed traffic better….

Hit by Del.icio.us Front Page Effect

Yesterday our popular article titled Absolutely Del.icio.us Tools hit the del.icio.us front page hotlist and instantly a traffic spike boosted my Sitemeter statistics. However, getting on the del.icio.us front page…

Google Pagerank Drops PR6 to PR3!

The latest Google pagerank update is dropping pageranks of top sites across the blogosphere and we were badly hit too as our pagerank too has dropped from PR6 to PR3!…

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My First Cartoon: The Blogger Dilemma

Recently I decided to test my caricature and drawing skills to create cartoons related to blogging and tech in general. I will often present my thoughts via cartoons from now…

What is Dictionary Meaning of QOT?

Many friends and bloggers address this blog Quick Online Tips as QOT in abbreviated form. However, I discovered accidentaly today that QOT is an abbreviation in the dictionary too. The…

QOT Blog Featured on Indian Express Newspaper

The Sunday Indian Express has featured our blog Quick Online Tips on their ‘News for Use” section titled “Blog Buster” which gives a “low down on the top-ranking Indian Blogs“….

Introducing Our Tumblelog: Buzz @ QOT

I get multiple emails and tips daily, but highlighting most of these on the main Quick Online Tips blog is difficult. Recently introduced to Tumblelogging, I was inspired to create…

Got a New Free Professional Logo!

You can check out our new professional logo which live on site right now. The free logo is courtesy of Logo Design Works, who are offering free logo design services…

Akismet Blocks 400,000 Spam Comments Here

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…

Featured on Bloggers Face-Off

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…

How John Chow Makes Money Online For Us!

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…

Switched to Full Text Feeds Again!

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…