CategoryBlog Promotion

Two minds are better than one—especially when it comes to blogging. For bloggers trying to grow their traffic, working with others can give you a real advantage. The most obvious example is, of course, guest posting on someone else’s blog, but there are as many opportunities for creative collaboration as ...more

This guest post is by Kimberly Gauthier of Keep the Tail Wagging. When I was planning the launch of Keep the Tail Wagging, I heard the question “Do you know how many pet blogs are out there?” As John pointed out yesterday, this is a big niche, with a lot of competition. But ...more

This guest post is by Diggy of Flawlessconfidence.com. As a blogger or website owner you know how important traffic is—and how difficult it can be to obtain. Traffic is especially difficult to obtain when you are a small fish in the pond, when your site is relatively new and not ...more

This guest post is by Alexis Grant blogs of The Traveling Writer. Now that you’re convinced of the benefits of guest posting and know how to create content editors want, it’s time to ask yourself: am I really getting as much as possible out of my guest posting efforts? Most ...more

This guest post is by Mary Jaksch of Write to Done. Imagine boosting your subscriber count by more than 50.7% in under six months. You’d like that, wouldn’t you? Okay, so if your blog has only about 200 subscribers, growing by more than 50% in under six months isn’t a ...more

From the marketers’ point of view, subscriptions are a loyalty mechanism—they’re the first technique we’ve looked at that’s most often used to build repeat traffic from people who have already visited your blog, and like it. If they like it so much, why do they need to be reminded to ...more

This guest post is by Slavko Desik of LifestyleUpdated. Trying to understand the ways to get more traffic to your site, or even get some backlinks, you’ve probably stumbled across comment marketing. And correct me if I’m wrong, but the first thing you probably hoped to get out of it ...more

Content marketing is probably the most common traffic tactic these days. It lets us target specific audience segments, in some cases it allows us to get the benefit of some other brand’s or blogger’s authority with a market, and it doesn’t require that out target readers be using particular tools ...more

This weekend, I’ll be spending some time getting ready for the Melbourne Food and Wine Blogging Event I’m hosting on Tuesday. I’m really looking forward to this event—and not just because of the great food and wine we’ll get to enjoy! This event targets a sub-niche of my main target audience—it’s ...more