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5 Clever Ways to Make A Sticky Blog

September 8, 2010 by Aaron Kahlow
No doubt about it – Content is King. However, the formula for successful blogging doesn’t end there. In fact, content is just the beginning. If you want to make money, create a loyal readership, or attract new clients, you need to keep your readers ON your blog. In a word, your blog needs to be sticky. A sticky blog compels readers to... [read more]

3 Elements to Write Like a Pro-blogger

September 7, 2010 by gautam hans
No matter what the intention may be when first starting to blog, it always seems to end up with wanting to become a pro blogger, possibly because it’s a challenge but most likely because it’s addictive. I, like most other bloggers have made my share of mistakes along the way but from them I also learned some very valuable lessons. So if... [read more]

Are You Ignoring the Best Source of Content Ideas?

September 5, 2010 by Tia Peterson
  What Makes Content Valuable? The other day I was checking out Ana Hoffman’s Traffic Generation Cafe site, and one of the comments she received was something many bloggers in this niche hope to hear. He said that there is a difference between informative and usable content, and he was happy that she consistently provided usable... [read more]

4 Blog Niches That Always Remain Popular

September 4, 2010 by zubin kutar
  A blog or a web log was intended to be a personal diary of sorts on the Internet, one that you wanted to share with your friends and anyone else who wanted to read it. But today, unless you’re a celebrity of sorts or write the most scandalous things on your blog, it’s impossible to sustain a high level of traffic on a blog that... [read more]

The Entreprenuerial Blogger

September 4, 2010 by Kiesha Easley
 Without a doubt, most of us got into blogging because we wanted to make a lot of money quickly or because we actually had a passion for it. When the “money quick” bunch figured out that the money wasn’t exactly quick or even existent, they either disappeared or converted over to the passionate bunch.What were they passionate about?... [read more]

5 Simple Ways for Generating Blog Content

September 2, 2010 by zubin kutar
  The results of writing a good blog post is only limited by the amount of posts you write. Some say that in order to make money with your blog, you need to post 5-10 new posts daily. The more pages you have on your blog, the better standing you will have with Google Adsense and other ad companies, but a viable amount is thousands... [read more]

How I Achieved Blogging Success In 30 Days

September 2, 2010 by Tia Peterson
When the doors to a new blog are opened, usually you don’t have a bunch of people waiting outside to run in. Well, this is exactly what appears to have happened with my blog. Apparently, for the short time that my blog has been online, the traffic and interactions on it have been called impressive by some other bloggers. I really... [read more]

How to Continue Writing Quality Content

September 2, 2010 by Kiesha Easley
Are you finding it harder and harder to pump out quality content?  You know you can write quality content and make things happen.  But you have let a bug grab hold of you and you cannot shake it loose. Today we will shake that bug loose.  You’re probably wondering what kind of bug I’m talking about.  Well, before I... [read more]
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Think before you post

September 1, 2010 by Sandy Miller
We all have heard “silence is golden” but certainly not when you are talking about social media. Here is an area where we want constant chatter and feedback.But I’d like to go against the tide and say that maybe we should reconsider this point. We all have friends that “overuse” their social profiles. It can be those that share the most... [read more]

Top 11 Free Resources To Improve Your Blog’s Content

September 1, 2010 by Harry Hoover
As part of our continuing series to help you in developing compelling content, today we provide you a list of the top 11 online resources to help you improve your writing skills. The Elements of Style – there is no better resource for writers than William Strunk’s classic. I have a well-thumbed hard copy, but this online version covers... [read more]

Bloggers, What is the Price of Your Soul?

September 1, 2010 by Paul Chaney
"Marketing's New Rage: Brands Sponsoring Influential Bloggers" That's the headline of a recent article at WWD.com which has to do with brands sponsoring bloggers.  "Barneys New York, Gap, Coach and other big brands are collaborating with bloggers to create new and controversial forms of advertising for a more social age. They might... [read more]

4 Ways To Repurpose Your Blog Posts

August 31, 2010 by Sarah Hartshorn
Writing a blog takes dedication and perseverance. Knowing what you want to write about and what your readers like comes with practice. So, as you continue to build a backlog of blog posts you might want to consider repurposing them to extend your reach and grow your audience. Why do you ask? People might not know that your blog exists... [read more]