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The Why, How and When of Using Quotations on Your Blog
By ProBlogger Expert Ali Luke of Aliventures. Do you ever use quotations on your blog – words from other bloggers, writers, or experts in your industry? Many bloggers rarely or never do … and they’re missing a huge opportunity. If you’ve never even thought about using quotes, or if you’re ...more
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NEVER SAY NEVER: Do You Always Have to Follow Writing “Rules” to Be a Successful Blogger?
This is a guest contribution from author Daryl Rothman. “Never,” exhorts George Orwell in his prolific essay Politics and the English Language, “use a long word where a short word will do.” This etymological edict claims many adherents, and who amongst us has not wrestled with that great literary conundrum ...more
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How to Grow Your Blog by Interviewing Influencers
By ProBlogger Expert Jerry Low of Web Hosting Secrets Revealed. Regardless of your particular industry, you likely created a blog in order to draw attention and traffic to your brand. A blog is one layer in a broad spectrum of inbound marketing techniques used to build momentum for a business. ...more
Blog Promotion
As a Blogger on The Global Internet, What Laws in the World Apply to You?
By ProBlogger Law Expert Jeanette Jifkins. Imagine you are sitting in your home office working on your blog. Your domain name is hosted with GoDaddy in Delaware in the United States, your website content is hosted with a local provider. You’re using Mailchimp as a CRM which is based in ...more
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How to Find Blog Post Ideas That People Can’t Wait to Read
By Jerry Low. When it comes to finding new blog post ideas, it is important to not only write but to write things that people actually want to read. If you are producing blog posts that don’t appeal to anyone, then you are really just wasting your time. There are ...more
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Blog Authorship: Tools to Keep Your Blog Content Safe from Plagiarists and Duplication
This is a guest contribution from writer Rose Scott. If you spend days and nights creating the most outstanding content ever, this post is for you. You know how exhausting writing can be at times, right? With all the effort you put into attracting readers and keeping them glued to ...more
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Interviewing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them on Your Blog
This is a contributed post from our ProBlogger Subject Matter Expert Rachel Corbett. Interviews can be a great source of content for your blog or podcast…provided they go well. If they don’t, they can have you rocking back and forth in the foetal position promising never to speak to another ...more
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Top Tips for Creating Quality Evergreen Content
This is a guest post from freelance writer Anna Johansson. If you’re like most bloggers, you publish a solid combination of evergreen and time-sensitive content. The time-sensitive aspect is simple enough as long as you stay abreast of industry news and updates. But what does it take to write really ...more
General
How to Write Engaging Content About “Boring” Subject Matter
This is a guest contribution from Anna Johansson. Unfortunately, if you’re an industry expert in construction, finance, software development, or other similar “dry” field, you’ve already been handed the short end of the content stick. Your industry is important, and the subject matter is interesting to you and other industry ...more
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