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I think most people worked out that my last post (ProBlogger Acquired by Google) was an April Fools Joke – however I wanted to make sure. It was an April Fools joke! It’s been two years since my last April Fools Day prank – last time (in 2008) I issued ...more

Press Release: For Immediate Release 1 April 2010 MELBOURNE, Australia. (April 1, 2010) – ProBlogger, the web’s #1 Blog Tips site, today announced that it has been acquired by Google. This acquisition will be a part of Googles extension of the ‘Blogger’ brand and a precursor to their new professional ...more

Late last week I spent a fascinating hour with Holly Becker from decor8 – an amazing interior design blog that is read by over 35,000 readers a day. Today I’d like to share that interview with you as an example of a blogger who has made a living from blogging ...more

Let me start this post by saying that I personally don’t see any of the niches that I blog in as being a ‘niche full of jerks’. OK – now that I’ve got that out of the way – I was recently asked in an interview a question by a ...more

Would you be interested in joining with a group of other bloggers for a month long intensive program of blog improvement? If so – please read on: ProBlogger’s 31 Days to Build a Better Blog workbook has been downloaded many thousands of times since it was launched last year. The ...more

Earlier in the year I asked readers whether they outsourced any part of their blogging in a poll. By outsourcing I was talking about ‘paying‘ someone else to do something on your blog. Here are the results after 2195 responses. I was actually a little surprised that the number was ...more

a guest post from Larry Brooks as Storyfix.com Instant karma’s gonna get you… To be honest, I never really liked that song. The melody and cadence always gave me a headache, which is probably why I never really paid much attention to the lyrics. Until recently. Perhaps it was no ...more

At a recent book reading at SXSW I spoke briefly about a new chapter in the new ProBlogger book (due out next month) that is a case study of my main blog (4-5 bigger than ProBlogger) – Digital Photography School. dPS is now just a few days away from being ...more

Dearest Darlingest Blogger, Who is your audience? Your ideal potential customer? Who do you need to work with? And do you love her? I’ve noticed a little virus going around the blog-o-sphere. I’m calling it contempt. Nobody wants contempt, and very few people will buy it. Let’s use an example: ...more