CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips

After the success of last week’s Re-Tweet project where I asked my Twitter followers to submit posts around a theme I thought I’d give it another go this week. This week I asked followers to submit their best post title (and URL) from the last month on their blogs. My ...more

Last week I put out the call for video posts on the topic of ‘Why I Blog’. This is a ‘group project’ of sorts and my hope was to see bloggers experiment with producing videos all around the same topic. The result was 36 bloggers tackling the challenge and submitting ...more

Just after midnight last night (as it ticked over here to 1 April) I posted that I was launching a new ProBlogger service – PayPerTweet – a service that pays Twitter users to Tweet about products, services and websites. Of the 100+ commenters to respond to the post so far ...more

This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, a blog about simplicity and productivity. Darren has told us that his ProBlogger email inbox can often be overwhelming, and with a couple of extremely successful blogs, running a large ad network, and multiple other projects, it isn’t hard ...more

“Hi Darren, I’ve got a website at www._____.com which I’ve had for a few years and not really done much with. I’ve heard that blogs are a good way of building traffic and making money, should I change it to a blog?” I get this type of question on a ...more

Earlier this morning I did a little experiment on Twitter and asked my followers to nominate their best post from the last week with a URL and Title. I said that I’d ‘Re-Tweet’ the best of them. I did this because I was feeling a little uninspired (I’ve been sick) ...more

The following guest post was submitted by Easton Ellsworth from Visionary Blogging. What is the greatest blogging skill? It’s not the ability to produce excellent blog content. It’s not the ability to build a strong blog community. It’s not the ability to monetize every page view, click and pixel. It’s ...more

Thinking about quitting your blog? Dee Stewart examines some way to give it a new lease of life. Thinking about cutting the plug on your blog? I almost did last year after I found myself busy with other projects, my Adsense and Chitika checks were waining and especially after I ...more

This post on video tutorials was submitted by Lori from bloggingcents.com. Video blogging has taken the blogosphere by storm and rightfully so. It surrounds the reader with a more personal atmosphere and provides a visual, which is always popular. Different from video blogging though, tutorials actually show you a demostration ...more