
Run an Awesome Blog Contest in 5 Steps
This guest post is by Kiera Pedley of Binkd. Running a contest on your blog can be a great way to generate new readership, reactivate stagnant subscribers, and increase the engagement of your readers. Competitions can be a lot of hard work for little or no results, unless you run ...more
Blog Promotion

3 Ways to Reduce Bounce Rates and Increase Conversions
This guest post is by Gregory Ciotti of sparringmind.com. One of the many tough obstacles that newer bloggers have to deal with is the fact that many of their visitors, which they work very hard to get, will often “bounce” away from their pages—they’ll immediately leave the blog after landing ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

How Tumblr Helped Put My Site on Top
This guest post is by Ryan Shell of Fashables. I won’t even begin to act like I’m some sort of SEO ninja, because I’m not. What I do know is that a particular post on one of my sites has ranked in the top three spots on Google, with a ...more
Blog Promotion

How I Started Making $3,000 a Month Blogging About Travel
This guest post is by Marcello Arrambide of wanderingtrader.com. It has been about one full year since I started blogging about travel, and I have started to generate $3,000 or more a month via my travel blogs. My very first post was published on May, 4th, 2010, and it was ...more
Blogging for Dollars

A Dash of Analytics Takes the Guess Work Out of Guest Posting
This guest post is by Joe of the New Customer Workshop. Guest posting is a great way to market your brand. When you guest post you are able to demonstrate you expertise to a new audience. The short term benefits are a bump in traffic to your website. Longer term ...more
Blogging Tools and Services

If You Don’t Stop Doing This One Thing, Your Blogging Business Will Never Go Anywhere
This guest post is by Tommy Walker, Online Marketing Strategist and owner of Tommy.ismy.name. Why are you reading this article? Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate it, but isn’t there something else you could be doing? What are you putting off? I’m going to be straight with you. You are ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Blogosphere Trends + Using Infographics
Information graphics, or infographics as they are more often called, are a great way to convey complex information clearly and concisely. Infographics can be anything from annotated maps, timelines, flowcharts, graphs, Venn diagrams, size comparisons, charts, or data presented with snazzy typography to a gorgeous amalgamation of several of these ...more
Writing Content

Start a Magazine that Complements Your Blog … in 5 Steps
This guest post is by Deidra Wilson of deidrawilson.com. They say that print is dead. That the Internet laid waste to the magazine rack at the airport. But that line of thinking has the good old boy driving the diesel pickup today behind the wheel of an electric car tomorrow. ...more
Blog Promotion

Use Showcase Sites to Boost Your Blog’s Loyal Readership
This guest post is by Issy Eyre of Fennel & Fern. I’ll let you into a secret. One of the key ways I grew my traffic for my gardening blog Fennel & Fern wasn’t through clever SEO campaigns. It wasn’t through endless tweeting, or sucking up to other bloggers (although ...more
Blog Promotion