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Blog Content Strategy 101
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Content strategy might seem like the domain of giant content sites and big-brand online publishers. But if you run a blog, you’re a content publisher. And a solid content strategy can help you to more clearly define your goals, and identify how you’ll achieve them.For those for whom content is a business, a content strategy can help support, and achieve, the goals set out in your busi
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How to Use Guest Blogging to Grow Your Blog Exponentially
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One of the biggest challenges for a new bloggers starting out in an established niche is to find a way to stand out from the crowd and find their first readers. Without existing profile and/or credibility – getting those first readers can be very tough.To combat this a few years back a number of bloggers started to use ‘Guest Blogging’ as a technique to launch their blogs and gr
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5 Tools I Am Willing to Pay for [And Recommend] to Improve My Blogs
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One of the great things about blogging is that it is very accessible to anyone with internet access. There are some fantastic tools around that are completely free that mean you can have a blog up and running within minutes of deciding to start a blog.Free tools range from hosted blog platforms like WordPress.com and Blogger through to a myriad of plugins and themes around the web that can make b
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How to Make an Absolute Fortune From Your Blog (Really)
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Kevin Geary is the author of Employee Revolution: A guide to being indispensable, irreplaceable, and higher paid (without lying, cheating, or joining a union).If you have a personal blog, I’m talking directly to you. If you don’t have a personal blog, get one now. Sorry, but this surefire strategy doesn’t work unless you have a personal blog (you can keep your other blogs, you just need a persona
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What Was Your Biggest Traffic Day?
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I’m preparing a presentation on ‘Finding Readers for your Blog’ which I’ll be giving at the Melbourne Blog Training Day next Tuesday.It’s got me thinking back to some of the bigger days of traffic that I’ve had on my own blogs over the years and I thought I’d open up some discussion on the topic to see if we can identify any trends.What was your biggest d
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9 Proven Tips For Creating An Extraordinarily Successful Blog [Lady Gaga Edition]
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A Guest Post by Karol Gajda from Ridiculously Extraordinary.I’m going to come right out and say it: I’m a Lady Gaga fan.I didn’t really know who she was until about 6 months ago. I knew the name, but hadn’t heard the music or learned about the artist. Then I heard the music and my first thought was: “pop genius.” That said, it wasn’t until I heard/read a
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Blogosphere Trends + Being Opinionated
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This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). – Darren Man alive, I hate bringing you a list of blogosphere trends that includes both Lindsay Lohan and Jersey Shore—not to mention Sarah Palin. But I report the list, I don’t decide what’s on it (neither does Regator—it just calculates what’s being blogged about most th
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Christmas in July Special – Get 25% off 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Today
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The 25th July is tomorrow and at our place we’ve invited a group of friends over for a Christmas in July dinner (we do it as an annual thing and exchange gifts and do a full Christmas dinner).On the spur of the moment today I thought it might be fun to extend the ‘festivities’ to ProBlogger and offer you – our wonderful community – a little gift to celebrate the ’season’.For the next
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