CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips
What I Learned from an Indonesian Resort about Blogging
Over the last two weeks I’ve been lucky enough to have some time away with my family in Singapore and Indonesia. With our 3rd child arriving in early July it was our babymoon and a last chance to get away with our two little guys for a bit. The bulk ...more
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Why Your Blog Sucks
This guest post is by Matthew Kepnes of Nomadic Matt’s Travel Site. Your blog sucks. You just don’t know it yet. On the other hand, my blog is great because my blog really sucks, and I know it. I know that my blog needs work, and I’m always working to ...more
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Why Hopeful Bloggers Are Bad Bloggers
This guest post is by Chris, The TrafficBlogger. Depending on your situation as a blogger, hope could be your ticket to success, or cause you to quit blogging within the month. Dictionary definition-wise, hope is the feeling that what is wanted can be had, or that events will turn out ...more
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Shakespeare on Blogging
This guest post is by Leanne of IronicMom.com. Although Shakespeare wouldn’t have known words like Twitter, social media, and blogging, he no doubt would’ve embraced these new terms. After all, he coined an estimated 1700 words and had a lot of fun playing with language. But what do you get ...more
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Have You Outgrown Your Blog?
This guest post is by Brian Milne, a longtime sports blogger and founder of the BallHyped Sports Blogging Community. We’ve all been there. You’ve been blogging for months, even years, and your blog is going nowhere fast. Traffic is stagnant. Your subscriber count has dropped off. AdSense is paying just ...more
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How I’m Eliminating … Okay, Minimizing Distractions and Getting More Done
Today I asked my followers on Twitter what their biggest challenge as a blogger was. There were hundreds of responses but the word that stood out to me time and time again was “time.” Finding time to blog is something most of us struggle with at one point or another, ...more
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Why You Should Charge Money to Review Guest Post Submissions
This guest post is by Darya Pino, Ph.D of Summer Tomato. Three months ago I started charging $10 to consider guest blog post submissions, and it changed my life. Not only did it clear out many of the most annoying emails in my inbox, it elevated the quality of posts ...more
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5 Techniques to Create Raving Loyal Fans
This post is by Brad Branson of Lessons in Lifestyle Development. Most people walk through life in a living daze. Most people live their lives vicariously through television, sports, or the gossip section. They are afraid to take action, afraid to take a risk. Why? Be average and you don’t ...more
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Launch a Brand New Blog … with Authority
This is a guest post by Jane from Problogging Success. Launching a new blog today is not the same as it was a few years back. Things were a lot easier and diluted in the past decade, but now, the competition is dense, given that thousands of blogs are launched ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips