Guest Blogger

30th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

Take Vacation Time From Your Blogging Business

This guest post is by Stephanie Foster of Home With the Kids. I did something recently I haven’t done in a long time. I took a vacation from my blogging business just about entirely. For once on vacation, I didn’t spend the evenings making up for lost time. I didn’t ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
29th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

Spice Up Your Blog with a Virtual Blogging Team

This guest post is by Luis Cruz of Pepper Virtual Assistant. Blogging is simple. You produce quality content, react to commenters, watch your stats grow, rinse, repeat. Blogging is also labor-intensive, time-consuming, and tiring. Producing quality content regularly can be draining, managing comments can get exhausting, and don’t even get ...more
Writing Content
29th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

How to Email Your Blog Updates Like a ProBlogger

This guest pst is by Martyn Chamberlin of Two Hour Blogger. “When you work with words … words are your work.”—Don Knotts I assume you know a lot about blogging. You know how to set up a blog, you know how to write. You know how to tweet and share. ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
27th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

You Need to Be (Better Than) a Jerk

This guest post is by Joe Bunting of The Write Practice. You’ve been told that controversy sells. You’ve heard you need to use hyperbole in your headlines. You’ve tried to create polarizing content that gets comments rolling in like crazy. You’ve heard that being a jerk is the key to ...more
Writing Content
26th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

Develop Your Link Bait Repertoire

This guest post is by Jacob of BlogRevolter.com. One of the most basic things that we can do to understand how Google functions is to understand how they determine which pages are considered strong and which are not. At the very core of its algorithm is the reliance on linksóthe ...more
Writing Content
25th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

How Tim Ferriss Busted the Biggest Myth About Blog Success

This guest post is by Amy Porterfield of AmyPorterfield.com. When it came to building my business with social media, I lived by the motto, “More is better.” I applied every social media strategy I learned, stacking plan after plan and idea after idea. Then I read Tim Ferriss’ new book. ...more
Social Media
24th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

Reading Blogs for Fun and Profit

This guest post is by Danny Iny of Firepole Marketing. How much time do you spend reading blogs? A few hours per week? Maybe even a few hours per day? I spend at least an hour per day, and sometimes more. You have to, if you want to keep up ...more
General
24th of August 2011 Guest Blogger

How to Optimize Your WordPress Database for Better Performance

This guest post is by Lior Levin. Optimizing the databases of your WordPress blog sounds like it might be a difficult task, but it’s a lot easier than it sounds. In most situations it can be done in just one or two clicks—no need for complicated steps or terminology. You’re ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
23rd of August 2011 Guest Blogger

Talking Funny: What Can Bloggers Learn from Comedians?

This guest post is by Dan Meyers of Your Life, Their Life. I recently watched Ricky Gervais’ new show on HBO, Talking Funny, with guest comedians Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, and Louis C.K. These guys are the top of their field and use the show to discuss their strategies. If ...more
Writing Content