It’s exciting times around here. We just recently hit 200+ RSS subscribers and we have a Diwali 2007 Giveaway going on. In the midst of all this, I had won a contest at the ProBlogger Birthday Bash. The prize was a logo design by the famous Graphic Designer, David Airey! He was wonderful to work […]
Tag Archives: Blogging
A New Milestone for ShanKri-la
I just wanted to take the time to thank all my readers for supporting me and encouraging me since the beginning. I have had my doubts when I started blogging like who would read what I write. With 200+ RSS subscribers today, I have found a few of you who do like what I write […]
ProBlogger’s $54,000 Birthday Bash Contests
It’s a Birthday Bash at ProBlogger and there are tons of prizes estimated over $50,000 worth of prizes to be won in the next few days. If you haven’t already about it somewhere else, it’s time to head over to this post and check out all the prizes that are there for your taking. The […]
How Can I Improve My Blog?
It’s been a while since I participated in meme’s. I have tried to stay away from some for obvious reasons but when my friend Stephen Cronin of Scratch99 tagged me with the Blog Improvment Zone meme, I had to take it. It couldn’t have been better timing to be tagged with a ”How Can I […]
ShanKri-la Sports a New Look
For those who are following ShanKri-la via your RSS reader, we are sporting a new look! As much I loved the old theme, it had a few flaws that bothered me. I have been in the lookout for a new & clean theme and I finally found one this weekend. Here is a little sneak […]
AdGridWork Serving full page Paypopup ads?
Yesterday was an interesting day for ShanKri-la. I started out fixing broken feed and ended up fighting annoying popups that had creeped into my blog. Read on, if you are into things like that. Broken Feed Vinod kindly pointed to me that my feed was broken. Here is what went down if it’ll help someone […]
Good Reads: Buzz in Blogs 2007-08-18
It’s time to take a look around and see what’s happening around us. Review of GreatNews RSS Reader: Neely of NutShell JournalIt’s no secret to my readers that I am a fan of GreatNews RSS reader, a portable and versatile feed reader. Neely found that my reasons for using Desktop feed reader compelling enough to […]
Binary Moon Links Competition – Get Free PR7 Links for Entering
Writing great content is a crucial part of blogging but just writing good content alone will not bring readers. Sometimes, we have to reach out to a wider audience and give them a chance to know about your blog. From then on, it is up to them to become a reader or not. Contests are […]
Xinu and a Poll
Unlike last week, I am not trying to give you a long name and its meaning, Instead, Xinu is a web service that provides a lot of stats in a nice layout to get a quick overview of a multitude of information. If you liked Website Grader [review] to learn a lot about your website, […]
What’s new at ShanKri-la?
Just a quick weekend update to my readers. If you had visited the site today, you might have noticed a few things here. Ads I have added a few ads and I have tried my best to make them unobtrusive so it doesn’t hinder or dampen your reading experience. I don’t think this is going […]
Good Reads: Buzz in Blogs 2007-07-13
As the name suggests I come across such quality posts by fellow bloggers every day. I am going to a roundup post every week so we can hopefully have a discussion about the various topics. This will also encourage fellow bloggers to provide more useful content by giving them a link from here as well […]
Guest Blogging at Blog About Your Blog
Blog About Your Blog (BAYB) is a project where quality bloggers from around the world come together and blog about their interests. The result is a blog with an excellent community around it with great content flowing in every day. I have been a BAYB reader ever since I heard about this blog. My first attempt […]
Blog Contest and Link Love from Blog-Op
Chris from Blog-op has been a supporter and reader of ShanKri-la since its inception and has become a good friend of mine! I am an avid reader of his blog and part of the community there. You are absolutely certain to come away with something valuable from his blog and get to meet some new […]
Windows Live Writer – Portable version
I have been using Windows Live Writer for my blogging ever since I heard good things about it from a few fellow bloggers. I have to admit, Microsoft has done stuff mostly right with this product. I do have a few gripes but nothing major. I use my USB drive a lot and I have […]
Advertise your site for free – Adgridwork
I think this is an excellent idea to advertise your blog for free. It is a mix of banner exchange and contextual ad programs. You join this network and your blog is shown in the network based on your context, for free. All you have to do is to display the ad banner in your blog and […]
