
Monthly Trends + Resolutions for a Better Blog
Happy 2011! How’re the ole resolutions holding up so far? Have you stopped biting your nails, started a daily exercise regimen, and organized your closets yet? Me neither. Still, ’tis the season for new starts, and while you’re thinking about improving your health, your home, or your life balance, don’t forget about your blog. Make a resolution today to take your blog to the next level in 2011.
It’s the beginning of the month as well as the year so, as always, Regator has provided blogosphere trends for the month, and we’ll use posts about these popular stories to inspire you to make a vow to improve your blog in the New Year. (The most-most-blogged about stories for December 2010, in order, were: Christmas, Wikileaks, Tax Cuts, DADT/Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Tron, New Year’s Eve, Net Neutrality, Elizabeth Edwards, Oprah, and Michael Vick.) Let’s make some resolutions!
Pro Blogging News

Buying and Selling Blogs with Strong Personal Brands
This guest post is by Andrew Knibbe of Flippa. The responses to my last post raised the crucial issue of selling a blog that’s built around a strong personal brand. Mark Wolfinger wrote, “When I write a blog, it’s my passion that the readers see. It’s my writing style and ...more
Blogging for Dollars

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Miscellaneous Blog Tips

Improving Your Ad Clickthrough Rate: the Definitive Guide
This guest post is by John Burnside of Money in 15 Minutes. Those people who have been using the Internet as a business platform since it began will have noticed that there has been a significant drop in clickthrough rate of ads over the years. During the birth of this ...more
Advertising

Is Your Link Text Letting You Down?
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Writing Content

How to Make Your Blog Load Faster than ProBlogger
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Blogging Tools and Services

My Journey to Blogging Celebrity
This guest post is by Shawn Tyler Weeks of 344 Pounds. In January of 2009, I weighed 344.2 pounds. In July of 2009, I weighed 244 pounds. I eventually reached my lowest recorded weight in my adult life in early 2010 when I weighed in under 200 pounds. Today, I ...more
Blog Promotion

Take Your Blog to the Next Level with Blogging Success Summit 2011
Update: The 50% discount on this ends Thursday 20 January! If you’re looking to take your blogging up a notch in 2011 with some great training then you’ll want to check out Blogging Success Summit 2011. This is a completely online/virtual event and it is currently 50% off (a limited ...more
Business Blogging

How To Create Link Bait Content
This guest post is by Brandon Connell of BrandonConnell.com. Throughout my blogging career, I’ve worked hard on my writing style. I’ve improved over time, and I’m at a point now where I believe I have perfected my ability to write link bait articles. A link bait article is an article ...more
Writing Content