CategoryMiscellaneous Blog Tips

Dan Schawbel is the author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success, and owner of the award winning Personal Branding Blog. If you ever were scared or intimated of a blog, now is the best time to flush away those fears and start a blog. Forget ...more

Steve Rubel has a smart post up at the moment on Why Text Remains King of the Web. In it he reflects upon why Robert Scoble’s videos don’t tend to generate the buzz that they could and why text has it over video: It’s scannable Text does better with SEO ...more

Last week I shared a series of questions for bloggers to ponder as they look back on their last year of blogging. The point of the questions was not to engage in a navel gazing exercise but to look back with the objective of identifying how a blog has been ...more

In this post Mara Rogers of http://www.SecretsForMoney.info shares a reflective exercise to help you grow your blog. To be objective about his or her blog tends to be a challenge for most bloggers. Often bloggers are in love with the ‘idea’ of their blog, so taking an impartial look at ...more

I really like this post by Chris Brogan – What’s in a Name. “You worry about names. You think long and hard about titles. You put boxes around what you’re doing, if that suits you. I’ll be over here just doing. Thinking, planning, doing, and observing my results.” I’m always ...more

It is New Years Day here in Australia so I wanted to take a moment to wish you all a Happy New Year. Thanks for your readership in 2008 – I’ve really enjoyed continuing to develop ProBlogger and have appreciated your continued support and involvement in the ProBlogger community. As ...more

With the end of 2008 hurtling towards us many bloggers are beginning to cast our minds forward into the new year ahead to set goals, make resolutions and come up with strategies and plans to grow their blogs in 2009. While looking forward and planning to improve your blog is ...more

Got an old dead blog that you want to restart? In this guest post David Peralty of College Crunch shares some tips on how to get it going again! Over the course of time, you might have left one of your blogs, or maybe your only blog to die off. ...more

In this guest post Debbie Dubrow from DeliciousBaby.com looks at the idea of using a blog to do community service work. For most of us, our blogs are a place to share our passions, engage with new people, and hopefully make a little money. I want to share with you ...more