So much to talk about this week! Let’s get stuck right in. Google’s Gary Illyes on Penguin: When is it Coming, and What Will it Do? | Stone Temple Consulting The dreaded algorithm. We all live in fear every time Google or Facebook (and now Instagram!) make a tweak. What ...more

If converting traffic to subscribers is high on your list of priorities, you won’t want to miss today’s episode of the ProBlogger podcast, where I chat with “Conversion Educator” Tim Paige of LeadPages. Getting better conversions on our websites is something I think bloggers really need to know, and Tim ...more

This is a guest contribution from Jerry Low. If you aren’t already blogging, this is the year to start. Blogging means improved visibility, more traffic, and more natural links. Keep in mind that 57% of companies that maintain an active presence on their blog have acquired a customer through blogging, ...more

This is a guest contribution from Luke Guy. Let me start this post by telling you a quick story: I once created this niche site that I thought would do really well. I wanted to flex my SEO skills, and see if I could a new site ranked rather quickly ...more

Note: you can listen to this episode above or load it up in iTunes. How to Turn Your Product Daydreams Into Reality Today’s episode is a special interview with Pat Flynn about how to turn your great ideas into real life products. Pat Flynn is a blogger at Smart Passive Income, ...more

There comes a time in the life of every blogger when they feel as though there’s nothing left to say – that they’ve said it all, and no new ideas are forthcoming. It can strike when you have been blogging for some years and have spent a lot of time ...more

This is a guest contribution from Julia McCoy. If you’re like most bloggers, you’re probably wondering how you can produce huge results, the kind other bloggers retire doing. Or, you’re looking to gain a serious boost for your business via blogging, but not sure how to get rolling. Fortunately, this ...more

This is a guest contribution from Larry Alton. Content may be king to a successful blogger, but layout and design are also important aspects. Unfortunately, this is a topic that doesn’t come naturally to most bloggers. In fact, it can be a point of conflict for bloggers who have no ...more

This is a guest contribution from Alex Ivanovs. Links remain as one of the most important assets for building a Google search presence. Many know that the Google Panda algorithm update was a tipping point for recognizing authoritative sites. Having a page of your website at the top of the ...more