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    Why You Should Not Migrate From Blogger To WordPress ?

    December 31, 2012
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    WTF! read the title again. Doesn’t it sound unique, the heading is just opposite to the ones you might have read on other blogs. In this article we are going to discuss the benefits of  Blogspot platform. We will go through the points in which blogspot is better than WordPress. Ask a professional blogger, which platform should I choose? Most of them will suggest you to choose self hosted WordPress. I don’t want to say ...

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    Co.Cc Free Domain Registrar Down: What to do next?

    November 19, 2012
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    Co.cc which is one of the free domain registrar and DNS provider is down for some time and all the BlogSpot blogs which are using Co.cc domain as custom domain is not accessible. Though, you can access the domain by typing your BlogSpot.com URL, but with co.cc domain extension it’s not accessible. Few days back, Co.cc stopped new domain registration and displayed a message saying “Sorry a new .co.cc domain cannot be registered“. Co.cc which is ...

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    Top 3 Mistakes Amateur Bloggers are Prone to Make

    September 14, 2012
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    To err is human. Everyone makes a lot of mistakes in his lifetime and blogosphere is no exception. Blogging is not an easy task by any means and needs tons of decisions to be taken. While some are right, many of your decisions turn out to be wrong as well. Even though it is said that a person learns from his mistakes, it’s not always the case. Sometimes we have to pay a huge amount to ...

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    Benefits of Selecting a Custom Domain for Your Free Blog

    March 19, 2012
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     As a Blogger, when ever we start our Blogger journey, most of us pick BlogSpot.com or WordPress.com, as they are free and our blogging investment is zero. This is always a safe way to start, but as a starter who is looking forward to create a career in Blogging, this is a huge mistake. No doubt, self hosted blogs are the best options for bloggers, who is looking forward to take Blogging as a profession ...

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    Google Blocked Co.CC Domains from Search Results

    July 4, 2011
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    In an unpredictable move Google deindexed and blocked all Co.cc domains and sub domains. Co.cc domain is quite popular among BlogSpot bloggers and many of them are using it as a custom domain. Even Co.cc could be used for Adsense approval but now this won’t even work. Co.cc is a bulk free sub domain provider and in last couple of years, it’s heavily been used for spamming, adsense for parked domain and spam sites. As ...

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    How to Setup Co.cc Domain For Your BlogSpot Blog

    February 17, 2011
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    This is a guest post by Rahil.nm who blogs at Blogfortricks.com. If you would like to write for ShoutMeLoud, check our guest posting guidelines. Friends CO.CC is a free domain. It’s not only URL forwarding but we can setup DNS Records, A, MX, and CNAME records. We can change our blog’s name to become “name.co.cc”. It’s more simple than we use domain “name.blogspot.com”. To change our default blogspot name to co.cc domain name there are some ...

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    WordPress.com Enabled DNS Editing Feature

    April 2, 2010
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    Some time back I have written on limitations of free WordPress.com blog and started offering WordPress.com to self hosted WordPress migration service. Though one thing which we needed to do in order to make the migration SEO (301 perma-redirection) friendly is to add the domain name into WordPress.com blog and then change the DNS to point to other hosting. This always add a lots of work, as DNS for that domain can’t be changed from the WordPress ...

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    How to Set Facebook Username for Pages

    October 21, 2009
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    When we talk about social media promotion of a site, Facebook fan page, Twitter and Google+ page is one of the best way to create your social media presence. Though, one of the basic target for social media presence is branding and by setting a custom Facebook username for page, we will be adding more into the branding of pages. We have already learned about How to create Facebook page and how to add Facebook fan ...

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