Archive for the 'blogging' Category

Do you use Adsense, then create a Privacy policy!

Recently Google has updated Adsense TOS, which now makes it compulsory for every website/blog/forum using Adsense to have a privacy policy.
Until recently, Yogesh Sarkar.com didn’t have a Privacy Policy, because didn’t feel a need for it. However since I do use Adsense on this site, I have to play by the rules. So I have [...]

If you are advising others about writing, then write well!

It seems these days, advising people on how to blog or how to write, is becoming the next big thing. And every one from kids in school to retired people seem to be jumping into this foray, even if they haven’t written any thing prior to their “new money making, online venture”.
While this might be [...]

200th blog post

This is a very special blog post, it’s the 200th blog post I am posting on this blog and that too just a day before Yogesh Sarkar.com turns 2 year old!
For a moment I was tempted to skip out on posting today and post it on the 23rd, however then I realized that I have [...]

Step by step guide on how to start your own blog

This is part one of the two parts how to guide, in which I am going to show you, how you can start and run your own blog and make it a success. In this part I am going to discuss about why you should start your own blog, what you should blog about, whether [...]

Akismet the spam catcher, catches over 6000 spam messages!

I use Akismet plugin on this blog and I have to say I am quite impressed with it. Till date it has managed to catch over 6000 spam messages in this blog! Not that’s a hell lot of spam messages which I would have had to remove had it not been for akismet.
Best thing is, [...]