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The Importance of Having Your Own Product to Sell

08 Dec 2009 / 44 Comments

Recently while on a beach vacation my family was out on the street having ice-cream when we came across two street performers/buskers.
The first one was set up 15 meters to one side of the ice-cream shop we were visiting. He …

How Getting An F On Your School Paper Makes You A Better Blogger

07 Dec 2009 / 64 Comments

This guest post was written by Rob Sutton from Ramped Reviews. Image by kharied.

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How To Stop Procrastinating and Start Your Blog

06 Dec 2009 / 81 Comments

A Guest Post by Jennifer Blanchard of Procrastinating Writers
I read this blog daily. But it wasn’t until last week when I noticed the results of Darren’s poll on “How long have you been blogging?” that I decided it …

ProBlogging – 10 Things I Wish I Knew when I Started

05 Dec 2009 / 150 Comments

A Guest Post by Nathan Hangen of Making it Social.
As much as many of us want to get our blogs up and running and create an overnight success story, the truth is that having desire alone just isn’t …

Luck is a Curse. How NOT to Relaunch and Rebrand Your Blog. There May Be Tears.

04 Dec 2009 / 64 Comments

A Guest Post by Kelly Diels. Image by Cayusa

Part 1. Blogging, Before I Got the Bright Idea to Relaunch and Rebrand: What I Did Right. Maybe.
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7 Questions to Ask On Your Blog to Get More Reader Engagement

02 Dec 2009 / 125 Comments

Have you ever been ‘talked at’ instead of had someone ‘talk with’ you in a real life conversation? It doesn’t feel good to have someone talk AT you.
It leaves you feeling like you might as well not have been there at all.
Blogs can be like that and in this post we explore the power of asking questions on your blog and I share 7 types of questions you can ask to increase reader engagement.

What to Do When Your Search Rankings Drop

01 Dec 2009 / 101 Comments

“I just lost all my Google traffic – help!”
This request hits my inbox every week or two from a distraught blogger who has logged into the blog’s statistics one morning only to discover that most of their traffic has completely …

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7 Questions to Ask On Your Blog to Get More Reader Engagement

02 Dec 2009 / 125 Comments

Have you ever been ‘talked at’ instead of had someone ‘talk with’ you in a real life conversation? It doesn’t feel good to have someone talk AT you.

It leaves you feeling like you might as well not have been there at all.

Blogs can be like that and in this post we explore the power of asking questions on your blog and I share 7 types of questions you can ask to increase reader engagement.

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