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A common frustration for commenters is how do you write links in comments on blog posts. Inserting links in posts is relatively easy because your Visual Editor provides a Insert/Edit Link button but this tool isn’t available for writing comments on posts. This is where a basic knowledge of HTML helps because you use HTML [...]

A pingback happens when another blogger writes a post and includes a link to your post in their post. When they publish their post you’ll normally receive an email notification letting you know they have referenced ( i.e. linked to) your post. The email notification commonly includes an extract from the post they’ve written, a [...]

Linking to articles, websites or other blogger’s post when you write about them is an important part of blogging. Your readers want to be able to easy check out the information without needing to Google. Failure to link is a common mistake of all new bloggers! It’s good blogging etiquette to link to: A person’s [...]

Reading blog posts that talks about other bloggers’ posts but doesn’t include links to them is really frustrating for readers. Why? Because readers like to follow the links and check out the information in more detail but without the links they can’t! All you have to do is: Copy the URL of the post you [...]