CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips

Famous in 31 Days – An Interview with John Gerard
28th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Famous in 31 Days – An Interview with John Gerard

Over the last few days I’ve been following the quest of John Gerard who is video blogging his journey across the US at his site Famous in 31 Days. As the name suggests, John’s goals are simple – to become famous…. in 31 days. He’s traveling across America and aims ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
72 More Blog Tips from the Blogging Community
27th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

72 More Blog Tips from the Blogging Community

It’s time for another set of Blog Tips from you the ProBlogger Reader Community. Today there’s 72 great tips (bringing us to a total of 528… yes you’ve submitted over 500 blog tips with still a few days to go! To be included in the last batch you need to ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
10 Blogs That I Read
26th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

10 Blogs That I Read

Earlier today I set the task for readers to link up to other blogs in their niche. I decided to do it too – but immediately hit a snag. As I scanned through my feed reader i realized that I read hundreds of blogs about blogging (and related topics). Listing ...more
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Link up to a Competitor
26th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Link up to a Competitor

Earlier in the 31 Day Project that I’m running this month I suggested taking some time out to analyze your Blog’s Competition as an exercise to help you improve your own blogging. In that post I wrote: “I use the word ‘competition’ hesitantly because the thing about blogging is that ...more
31 Days to Building a Better Blog
10 Lessons in Blogging Learned on a Shopping Expedition
25th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

10 Lessons in Blogging Learned on a Shopping Expedition

Earlier today I suggested that bloggers go shopping as an observational exercise to help them improve their blogs. While it is a fairly random idea – I did it myself today and as I sat in the food court of my local shopping establishment I jotted down the following 10 ...more
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Go Shopping and Improve Your Blog
25th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Go Shopping and Improve Your Blog

Today’s task in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog project is to go Shopping! OK – I can hear what you’re probably thinking: “What? The ProBlogger has lost his mind – what does shopping have to do with blogging?” Stick with me for a second and let me ...more
31 Days to Building a Better Blog
Same Niche, Different Blogs: Why Not?
24th of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Same Niche, Different Blogs: Why Not?

This guest post has been submitted by Sara Ost from www.healthbolt.net and www.marksdailyapple.com. Do you find yourself dreaming about writing posts that aren’t quite the right fit for your current blog? The dilemma: you have a successful blog with a specific style and you want to depart from it and ...more
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What Everybody Ought to Know About Blogging – 97 Blog Tips
23rd of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

What Everybody Ought to Know About Blogging – 97 Blog Tips

We are entering the last week in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog project and I’m continuing to enjoy both writing my own tips and reading those being submitted by readers. Today I’ve got another 97 reader tips for you (taking us to a total of 456 submissions ...more
31 Days to Building a Better Blog
Go on a Dead Link Hunt
23rd of August 2007 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Go on a Dead Link Hunt

Today your task in the 31 Day Project is something that most bloggers who have been blogging for a while could probably benefit from doing – go on a dead link hunt. Blogging is built on the ‘link’. One blog links to another blog who links to another who makes ...more
31 Days to Building a Better Blog