Archive for: June, 2008
Written on June 30th, 2008 at 08:06 pm by Darren Rowse
How to Let Your Blog Go – Series Wrap Up
Over the last two weeks I’ve been running a 10 part series here at ProBlogger on 10 ways that you can let your blog go and what you should do about them. The series is now complete with the following 10 methods to let your blog go.
Lack of Posting
Getting Off Topic
Becoming a Self Centered Blogger
Great [...]
Written on June 30th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Using bbPress Forums to Community Power Your Wordpress Blog
A couple of weeks ago I had an email from Terry Ng from Kineda (a great fashion site) telling me about how they’d been using WordPress and bbPress together to create an innovative site. I asked Terry if she’d tell us what they’ve done and how they’ve done it. Here is her guest post on [...]
Written on June 29th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
How To Use Product Launch Principles When Selling From Your Blog
Today Yaro Starak from Entrepreneurs Journey and the Blog Mastermind Mentoring Program has written this post on Selling from your blog.
When I say the words “product launch” do you cringe and think of over-hyped Internet marketing product launches? Or maybe you have never been on the end of a barrage of emails sent out by [...]
Written on June 28th, 2008 at 09:06 am by Darren Rowse
The Long Tail of Blogging: Why Content is King
In this post Eric from Photography Bay examines the Long Tail as it applies to blogging.
Content is king. Yawn . . . right? You know this tired phrase is the gospel of blogging, but did you ever wonder why content is really king? You spend your time developing and massaging your posts [...]
Written on June 28th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Stretching Yourself Too Thinly – How to Let Your Blog Go #10
Today I want to share one last way to let your blog go to round off our 10 part series. It’s something that has at times almost brought my own blogging to a grinding halt – taking on too many projects and stretching myself too thinly.
There’s a fine line between:
1. diversifying your blogging interests so [...]
Written on June 27th, 2008 at 12:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Why Being a Better Writer Affects the Performance of your Blog
Amrit Hallan from Content Blog writes today about how improving your writing can improve the performance of your blog – Image by The Trial.
Why are writers banned and persecuted in undemocratic countries? Because the written word is stronger than the entire governments and the ruthless forces they wield upon their masses. Effective writing can awaken [...]
Written on June 27th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Becoming Obsessed with Any One Aspect of Your Blog – How to Let Your Blog Go #9
One of the most common ways that I see a blog ‘go under’ is when the blogger gets distracted from the overall task of blogging by one single aspect of blogging.
Here’s the thing – for a blog to become successful you can’t just work on one aspect of it – there are many tasks to [...]
Written on June 26th, 2008 at 12:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Whose Blog IS This?
Today Lightening talks us through the process of deciding whether to monetize her blog and how she involved her readers in that process.
I recently went through the process of deciding whether or not to monetize my personal blog Lightening Online. Personal Blogs seem to be a whole different ball game when it comes to [...]
Written on June 26th, 2008 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Having a Lack of Original Content on Your Blog – How to Let Your Blog Go #8
This week we’ve been looking at a variety of ways that bloggers let their blogs degenerate. Today I want to talk about something that has the potential to kill a blog very quickly – the lack of original content or ideas.
This is a mistake that many bloggers fall into to numerous degrees. At one extreme [...]
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