CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips

In this post Chris Garrett gives advice on what to do when your blog plateaus. As you have no doubt read on Problogger before, the goal for most bloggers is exponential growth. Not all blogs reach this point though. For many of us it is quite difficult enough to find ...more

In this post Leo Babauta from Zen Habits explores the art of minimalistic blogging. I don’t think there’s a blogger among us — from full-time Pro Bloggers like Darren to the part-time, trying-to-squeeze-in-blogging-around-my-full-time-job-and-my-family bloggers like the rest of us — who have unlimited time for blogging. And yet, if we ...more

This guest post on a crowded blogging space is by Mark Hayward who blogs over at MyTropicalEscape and Culebra Blog. Will the popularity of blogging lead to its demise? Presently on the internet there are blogs in existence for almost every subject, every demographic, and every topic imaginable and more ...more

Just a quick link up to Shoemoney who had a post from earlier in the week that I thought was right on the money. He wrote his Blogging Advice To Connect With Your Readers and made three simple but spot on points: Don’t try to be something you are not ...more

Do you struggle to get comments on your posts? This morning I was chatting to a group of b5media bloggers in our weekly internal chat about a strategy that I occasionally use to get more comments on particular posts. This tip will only work on blogs that have had people ...more

In this post regular contributer Skellie from Skelliewag.org explains how you can turn readers into fans. The notion of ‘raving fans’ brings to mind a screaming crowd at a Beatles concert. For bloggers, a more accurate version of a ‘raving fan’ is someone who raves about you — recommending your ...more

On the off chance that anyone is online right now – if you want to drop by and have a little webcam fun with a few of us Mark from 45n5 is streaming himself here. I’m also playing with it for a little bit this afternoon here. Drop by and ...more

image by //bwr If you’ve got a goal of Going Pro as a Blogger I highly recommend that you head over to a great post by JD who writes about the transition of Quitting his Day Job and becoming a Pro Blogger. I get asked ‘how and when should I ...more

How do your blog’s readers perceive you and your personality? Joel Falconer from Blog News Watch explores…. Perception and personality play an important role in our friendships and relationships with the people around us – and in our relationship with readers. Bloggers’ perception is all about two things: design and ...more