
What is the Real Value of a Social Media Visitor?
Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter. Bloggers are fiercely divided when it comes to deciding the value of social media traffic. Some crave it or even become addicted to it, writing every ...more
Social Media

While I’m Away – Skellie Will Play
As this post goes live I’m jetting out of Melbourne to Las Vegas for Blog World Expo. I’ll be away for a week and while I’ll probably post one or two posts from BWE I’m handing the ProBlogger Keys over to Skellie for the next week. If you’re not familiar ...more
ProBlogger Site News

If You’re at BlogWorld Expo Here’s Where We Can Connect
A few people have been asking about my schedule at Blog World Expo and where we can meet. Following is my schedule so far. Image by Kris Krug Win a Dinner with the Money Blogger Panel Also – as part of the ‘Make Money Blogging’ panel we’re running a competition ...more
ProBlogger Site News

Speedlinking – 17 September 2008
Here are a few links that caught my eye over the last week. I hope something in them inspires, teaches, motivates, informs or connect with you: Scott Karp writes a fascinating post on how Drudge Report (a site that links out a lot) has a higher reader engagement level than ...more
Pro Blogging News

13 Ways to Promote Your Next Blog Post
You’re slaved over your post – crafting titles, opening lines, adding depth, designing the post to be eye catching and more – you select the perfect time for your post to go live and hit ‘publish’! It’s over – another post ‘released’ into the wild – there’s nothing more you ...more
Blog Promotion

WidgetBucks Offer New Publishers a $50 Sign On Bonus – Baseball Card Promotion
I’m doing a little promotion with WidgetBucks while at BWE this year. They’re giving me some 70’s style ‘baseball cards’ with my face on them to give out (why they chose that picture I’ll never know) and are offering ProBlogger readers (whether you get a card or not) a $50 ...more
Advertising

When to Publish Blog Posts – Timing Considerations
Over the last few weeks we’ve been looking at important times to pause in the writing and publishing of a post. Each of these stages in the development of a blog post can contribute to whether a post makes it big around the web or not. Today we’re considering the ...more
Featured Posts

Winner of the Reader Review Competition
Last week we ran a ‘reader review‘ competition where we gave you a link to a blog – Girls Just Wanna Have Funds – and asked you to leave a ‘review’ to help the blog improve. Chitika came to the party and offered a Tomtom One LE GPS unit to ...more
Reader Questions

7 Strategies to Invite More People Into Your Audience
Do you want to grow your blog’s audience? Today Chris Brogan shares some strategies on just how to do that. It took me years to start figuring out how to grow my blog’s community such that it was steady and sustainable. A few years back, I figured out how to ...more
Blog Promotion