How to make your BlogShop listed on Google, Yahoo, Bing?

Getting started. You have setup your own blogshop at this moment and you are wondering how to get your blogshop listed on major search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing MSN..etc It's actually very simple to get your blogshop listed. You just need to do the following to get your blogshop listed! Best part of all, it does not cost you anything!

Google - How to add your blogshop to Google?
  1. Head down to http://www.google.com/addurl/?continue=/addurl
  2. Fill in the blanks. 
  3. Fill in the URL field which is your blogshop web address Example: http://aloha.blogspot.com
  4. As for the Comments, you could fill in keywords which is relevance to your blogshop
  5. Key in the image text into blank field before you click on Add URL
Yahoo - How to add your blogshop to Yahoo?
  1. Head down to https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/submit
  2. Click on Submit a Website or Webpage
  3. Enter your blogshop web address 
  4. Click on Submit URL
Bing - How to add your blogshop to Bing?
  1. Head down to  http://www.bing.com/webmaster/SubmitSitePage.aspx
  2. Enter the Characters as what the image is shown *Do take note it's case-sensitive
  3. Enter your blogshop web address
  4. Click on Submit URL
With that, you can submit your blogshops to all major search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing! :)

10 Best Blogspot Widgets and Addons

I have always been a supporter for Blogger since the early days. Blogger have improved with alot of new features and also allowing developers to integrate widget/gadget to their existing blog!

Blogger is my recommendation to start off your blogshop!

Here are some widget/gadget which is useful for your blogshop!

The ranking below does not pose any favoritism to any of the gadget

  1. Google Talk – Give visitors the ability to talk to you via Google Talk directly from your blog sidebar.
  2. Share On Facebook – A simple widget that allows your readers to share items from your blog on Facebook
  3. Popular Posts – This widget will take a look at your comments, up to the last 5,000, and generate a list of which posts had the most conversation around them.
  4. BlogShopCart  – This widget allow you to turn your blog into a blogshop! It's comes with shopping cart features + Paypal payment gateway!
  5. Flickr – You can generate an HTML or Flash based badge of your photo stream to share your images with your visitors.
  6. Mashable – You can share the best web-related news on your blog with the Mashable widget.

Build Your Blogshop Traffic

How can we improve our blogshop traffic?

  1. Unique blogshop content - which means we got to have our very blogshop content
  2. Fresh blogshop content - keeping your blogshop with products or content to keep blogshop content fresh
  3. Recommend our blogshop to our friends
  4. Advertise our blogshop to free channels like facebook, blogshop shoutbox, chatbox
  5. Email our friends regarding our blogshop
  6. Keep your blogshop design simple
  7. Have a feedback/comment column for your blogshop to allow feedbacks