Guest Blogger
Partnering With Brands Theme Week: Advertising 101
We kick off this week’s theme with Juanita Nessinger of Vertical Online Media – a total guru when it comes to all things advertising! You’ve started your blog, put in many long hours into nurturing it, growing it and building a following. Congratulations! Now you’re thinking, “Is it possible to ...more
General
Blogging Like a Shark: 10 Secrets to Bootstrapping Your Blog into a Business
This is a guest contribution from Matthew Capala of SearchDecoder.com. Shark bloggers are experts in their field of choice. However, they rarely call themselves experts or gurus. Skilled blogging pros, such as James Altucher, establish their authority on social networks and search engines by creating immensely authentic and valuable content, ...more
Blogging for Dollars
9 Powerful Tips To Help Freelancers and Bloggers Sell Digital Products
This is a guest contribution from freelance writer and inbound marketer, Jawad Khan. Freelancing can be a liberating career choice. The number of freelancers all over the world has increased dramatically over the last few years, with more people choosing to work on their own terms. If you’re reading this ...more
Blogging for Dollars
Six Simple Steps to Optimize your Blog’s Video Content on YouTube
This is a guest contribution from Praveenkumar Mavi, of Just2clik Blog YouTube is a widely-used search engine for videos its value shouldn’t be underestimated. There are millions of videos daily uploaded onto YouTube, so it is very important to optimize your videos at their top level to get more hits and ...more
Blog Promotion
Why Bloggers Need to Do More Than Just Trademark Their Blog Name
This is a guest contribution from trademark attorney Xavier Morales. Should you trademark your blog name? While the answer will vary from blogger to blogger, in general, modern bloggers will benefit from trademark registration. At the start, blogs were something of a personal communication medium. But today, they’ve evolved into ...more
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9 World-class Bloggers Share Their #1 Email List Building Tip
This is a guest post from Nate Desmond of SumoMe, plus half a dozen contributors you’ll encounter throughout the article. Too many blogs are plagued by hit-and-run visitors. These are people who come, read your article, and then melt back into the ether of the internet. As much as we ...more
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3 Mistakes that Are Keeping Your Readers from Becoming Cash Customers
This is a guest contribution from Sonja Jobson. You’ve been told that blogging is a great way to grow your business online, snag leads, and ultimately make sales. And so far, your blog is helping to boost your traffic, spread the word around on social media, and build up an ...more
Business Blogging
How to Hire an Ace Blogger for Your Company: A Blueprint
This is a guest contribution from Steff Green of WorkflowMax. Having been a freelance blogger since 2009, I’m used to looking for ways to improve my pitches and blogging job applications. However, recently I got to sit on the other side of the desk. I’ve landed the dream job – ...more
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How Your Business Can Make the Most Out of Google Updates
This is a guest contribution from Emma Henry of True Target Marketing. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), when executed well, can reap significant results for an online business. It can boost search engine rankings and increase targeted website traffic, resulting in more sales leads and paying customers. If you have plans ...more
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