Like a relationship, webmaster and web visitor need to know each other, and web statistic is one thing that could be used by webmaster to know their visitor profile. Install 3rd party software like webstats or webalizer is one of available solutions, but unfortunately some hosting company won’t allow to install such software into their server while other would asking for more charge. No need to worry, there are some free web statistic tool available on internet and we can use them to address this webmaster-visitor relation problem.

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Blogwalking is an activity to go thru other blogs. Blogwalking is important to extend our horizon on blogging knowledge and if we lucky enough to get new friend and traffic to our own web. Despite now we could have RSS reader or any news agregator but doing blogwalking manually can give a special satisfaction.

How to start a blogwalking ?
If we would like to do blogwalking, so from where we have to start ? how about our own blog Definitely someone ever visit our blog isn’t ? and they could drop some comment with their link, so why don’t we payback their visit and do the same, or how about from our own blogroll/link page.

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I try to check stats from some of my blogs, some are written in english and some are written in Indonesian’s bahasa. Idea is to group based on post tag and keyword to get top keyword that could bring most traffic to our web site, and here are the result:

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I have just did blog walking and found interesting characteristic on some Word press blogs I visited, they alter all words within post that coincide with post’s tags. I believe this were result of implementing plug in on their blog, but since my experience on hosting my own blog is just 1 month, so I don’t have  any clue on what kind of plug-in they have installed. Luckily, Wordpress has provide an integrate plug in manager that allow us to search all available plug in by specific keyword, get complete information about this plug-in and finally install it. Simple Tags was found on first page of searched plug in with keyword “Tags”, after did some exploration against its web site I then decide to install it.

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SEO, SEO, SEO its always nice topic to be discussed among webmasters, and trade link is one task we could do to improve our SEO rating. Have you ever tried to exchange links, swap links, or trade links? Was it hard? If your answer is yes, you really need to read this post then.

Back link is one of most crucial gauge for our web rating on many ranking provider (google, alexa, yahoo, etc). I have a painful time to increase my back link for last 1 month and struggling to show my web to be appear on Alexa. After doing some learning process, below things I have did and luckily it improve my rating, well still far from my expectation actually, but  I just did it for couple days and for sure everything always need some time to be improved isn’t?
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