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experienced-people.co.uk — Sellers of websites often feel justifiably proud of reaching the front page of anything...but having a great deal of traffic from these sources works against you when you're looking to sell - Article: "Eight tips on adding value to your site without doing much"
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- diggonator2007, on 01/30/2008, -1/+1Thank you! Those are some great tips business tips for webmasters.
- princess1012, on 01/30/2008, -0/+2Well, we do invest a lot of time, effort and devotion to our blogs. A bit more to safeguard its future value seems to make sense. The problem is that some sites and blogs will just never be things we can sell.
- AjeetK, on 01/30/2008, -0/+2Interesting thought. Conventional wisdom has it that the front page of Digg is the El Dorado for webmasters. Good to hear another point of view :)
- ChrisF79, on 01/30/2008, -0/+3I started my own blog to make money and to have fun. I don't make any money but I'm having a ton of fun so it all works out in the end. I think going into any type of blog with the sole purpose of making money will show to your readers.
- Blaine561, on 01/30/2008, -0/+0I've created a website that's about me, Blaine561, and I'm using it as a portal to several differing subjects, so it is only going to be good for me. Next I'll recreate it,but without the self-focusingand then it would be ready for sale, thanks for hte heads up, great article.
- craftsmantouch, on 01/30/2008, -0/+2Food for thought. As a designer, I am part of the "brand" of my site. Need to think about how to transition away from that for future sales potential. Thanks for the insight.
- hoganal0, on 01/31/2008, -0/+0Great attention getting title.
- Razor256, on 01/31/2008, -0/+0useful tips!
- angus3w, on 02/08/2008, -0/+0Thanks, good advice. Slow and steady wins the race.
