@SmallFishMedia asks – “What can you do to make your blog more of a community?” There are many things that you can do to build a sense of community on a blog. Here’s a short list of ideas that come to mind: Take the lead and be the community that ...more

@happygirl08 asks about how to – “get more relevant readers to your blog/ mailing list??” Good question – some bloggers tend to focus on getting more readers of any kind – they don’t really care about who they are, they just want their numbers to increase. So I think it’s ...more

Many bloggers suffer from the daily grind of having to find new posts for their blog – but what if there was an easier way? What if your next post was right before you in the activities that you do each day? One great way to find new content for ...more

Sometimes to grow your blog you need to be ruthless – otherwise you’ll become distracted, unproductive, lazy, unfocused and or lose your passion for blogging. Here’s 7 areas that I’ve found myself becoming more and more ruthless in in my blogging: Image by LLimllib 1. Declare war on comment spam ...more

This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits, a blog about simplicity and productivity. Darren has told us that his ProBlogger email inbox can often be overwhelming, and with a couple of extremely successful blogs, running a large ad network, and multiple other projects, it isn’t hard ...more

How Can Twitter be used to promote a blog? In this guest post Chris Brogan gives a few tips on blog promotion. Twitter is a lot of things to a lot of people. For some, it’s a virtual water cooler. For others, it’s a great way to get answers to ...more

It’s time to summarize over 40 reviews of Vista Rewired as part of our ProBlogger community consultation. Before we begin, congratulations must first go to our three winners! First-place reviewer Troy has won our 1,700 visitor prize, plus a one-month featured link at Vista Rewired. Second-place reviewer Jacob Share has ...more

This guest post by Matt Harzewski of Webmaster-Source. Get webmaster resources, tips, and tutorials delivered straight to your feed reader by subscribing here. You don’t just want people to subscribe to your RSS feed. You want them to keep coming back to the actual website. You want to build an ...more

Guest Post: Andy Beal is co-author of Radically Transparent: Monitoring and Managing Reputations Online and a recognized expert in online reputation management. When someone first discovers your blog, it’s much like that awkward first date. Will they like your appearance, do they find you interesting, and did you remember to ...more