CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips
Maternity Leave … for Bloggers?!
This guest post is by Kat Griffin of Corporette. How do full-time bloggers take maternity leave? How do you schedule posts and get help, when you’re not sure when you’re going to go into labor, and when you have no idea what to expect when the baby first comes? This ...more
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The Real, #1, Most Obvious Reason No One’s Reading Your Blog
This guest post is by Jared Latigo. I’ve come across possibly hundreds of articles from prominent sites around the web that tackle the 10, 15, or 101 reasons your blog isn’t getting the traffic it deserves. But the interesting thing is that none of the ones I’ve found mention the ...more
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Why Every Employee Should Start a Blog
This guest post is by Hassan Osman of PartTimeWebpreneur.com. I’ve been running a blog for a year and a half now, all while working a demanding full-time job (at Cisco Systems), pursuing a graduate degree, conducting some research on the side, and doing what I enjoy the most: spending quality ...more
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Long-term Goal-setting for Successful Bloggers
This guest post is by Chris The Traffic Blogger. Short-term goals can be devastating. In six months I lost over 60 pounds working out and eating smaller portions. I started off just running every day because I was sick of being overweight. Then I began eating less and obeying simple diets ...more
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5 Reasons to Start a Niche Blog, and 3 Niches to Consider
When the opportunity came up for us to do a series on niche blogging here on ProBlogger, I jumped at the chance. Blogging isn’t what it was. I mentioned recently how blogging has changed so much that these days we may not even realise we’re looking at a blog as ...more
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3 Do-at-Your-Desk Exercises to Avoid Becoming Chair Shaped
This guest post is by Dr. Kathryn Woodall of Indestructible Desk Jockey. Do you spend a lot of time tickling the keyboard to crank out a blog? Then you’ll want to listen to this. When you were a child, did your mother ever say, “Keep making that face and it’s ...more
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The Future of Pro Blogging: Will You Make the Cut?
This guest post is by Sunil of the Extra Money Blog. Saturation, Panda, Penguin, Zebra and Donkey have changed the blogosphere completely from what it was. With a new blog going up every 90 seconds, what will it take to succeed as a blogger in the future? Blogs started as ...more
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Protect Your Content from Being Copied in 3 Steps
This post is based on a guest post from Abhishek of Budding Geek. One topic that comes up a lot at ProBlogger is plagiarism. More specifically, people want to know how they can protect their blog content from being copied and re-posted without their permission. In our Facebook group people we ...more
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Is Your Self-perception Killing Your Blog?
This guest post is by Anne-Sophie Reinhardt of aMINDmedia. We all know this dream: you’re walking down the street, wondering why everybody is laughing, snickering and pointing at you. You look down and notice you’re naked. The shame that washes over you is immeasurable. Everybody saw you. All of you. ...more
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