247: How to Create a Blog on a Topic You’re Not an Expert In
Starting a Blog on a Topic Where You’re Not an Expert Can you start a new blog when you’re not an expert on the topic you’ll be writing about? Of course you can. You can blog about any topic you like. But should you blog about a topic you don’t have ...more
Start a Blog
The Best Blogging Resources Bundle of the Year is Back (48 Hours only)
Every year thousands of bloggers buy The Genius Blogger’s Toolkit because the value is just that good. And the 2017 Toolkit was no exception, with 91 blogging resources valued over $5,800 - for a limited time offer of just $97. For two days only, the offer is back on the table! ...more
General
246: 9 Ways to Accelerate the Growth of Your Blog
9 Things I Wish I Knew About Blogging That Will Accelerate the Growth of YOUR Blog In today’s episode I want to share my keynote at this year’s Social Media Marketing World – 9 Things I Wish I Knew About Blogging that Will Accelerate the Growth of YOUR Blog. Here ...more
Increasing productivity
The RULES of Blogging
I regularly get asked by new bloggers for blogging ‘rules’ or ‘blueprints’ for building a successful blog. What platform and tools should I use? How long should the posts be? Should I have comments switched on or off? What kind of opt-in should I use? In this short video I ...more
Mindset + Motivation
Case Study: How to Run a 7-Day Challenge
Today’s post is a case study with Undercover Architect, Amelia Lee. Amelia attended the ProBlogger Evolve and Mastermind events in 2017, and adapted speaker Jadah Sellner’s 7-Day Challenge model to boost her own lead generation and course enrollments. Here’s how she did it. When I attended ProBlogger Evolve in 2017, I ...more
Blogging for Dollars
245: Why Shiny Object Syndrome Is Sometimes a Good Thing
Why Shiny Object Syndrome Can Be Good for Your Blog and Business Do you suffer from Shiny Object Syndrome? Are you easily distracted by something new – a tool, medium, tactic, or income stream? Whatever it is, it captivates and distracts you in the moment. And it can easily take ...more
Increasing productivity
A Simple and Non-Scary Guide to HTML for Bloggers
Even if you haven’t launched your blog yet, you’ve probably come across the term ‘HTML’. You might know what it looks like. Or you might just have a hazy idea it has something to do with web pages – like I did when I started. My first experience with HTML ...more
Understand Technology
244: How to Find More Traffic for Your Blog Offline
How to Promote Your Blog Offline Today I’m tackling questions from listener, Julianna Barnaby about whether it’s important to spend time offline building your blog’s personal brand and reputation. The answer is simple. “Yes.” Offline promotion is worth it. Get creative, and get out and meet people. You may need to ...more
Blog Promotion
243: Tools and Techniques to Blog Effectively on the Road
Tools and Techniques for Blogging While Travelling Today I tackle a question from a listener about blogging on the road. Carmen Fellows asked about technicalities such as how to get content online and ways to access your blog. How can you balance blogging while traveling for work or vacation? It ...more
Be Productive