It’s Friday again, and today my who-to-follow-on-Twitter focus is on the people that, at one point or another, have helped me improve my blogging (and content writing) skills.
I am certain you will find their tweets and posts of help too, and it is with this desire that I am happy to bring you my list [...]
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I know the title of the post may sound banal and obvious, but it wasn’t such to me when after 500+ days of daily blogging I decided to take a break, and write only Mondays through Fridays. I had heard some old-time bloggers argue that regularity is no longer the key, and I decided to [...]
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I know, CCCP may not bring up good memories in most minds, but today I’d like to give the old abbreviation a new meaning — one that comes from my personal experience and understanding of what makes a good blog post, and a good blogger.
There are 4 adjectives to remember:
C – Consistent (a-post-a-day keeps search [...]
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Having put together over 500 blog posts since 1 January 2009, I’ve found it especially interesting to monitor which of my posts get most of readers’ attention.
It appears that certain types of blog posts are destined to become more popular than others, even though the content in those “others” can at times be [...]
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If I were asked which WordPress plugins I would recommend to bloggers that use this popular platform, and want to enhance the usability component, I would list the following five:
1. Akismet [plugin's site] by Matt Mullenweg – Checks comments posted in your blog against their own database and places suspicious ones into a Spam folder. It [...]
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Throughout my own blogging experience, as well as watching other blogs grow in their success, I have pinpointed 11 factors that may contribute to a blog’s success. They are:
Posting valuable content
Putting together meaningful titles
Timely replying to comments in your blog
Creating communities around blogs
Leaving comments on other blogs
Posting regularly
Being SEO-friendly
Utilizing social bookmarks
Providing outbound links
Submitting to blog [...]
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Jason Rubacky’s “unique content tips” he’s been systematically posting in ShareASale’s blog since April 17 reminded me of an one amazing post made by Rand Fishkin earlier this month. In it Rand listed and discussed 21 tips that every blogger simply must incorporate into their overall blogging strategy if they want that blog to be [...]
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