Archive for: September, 2008

Written on September 23rd, 2008 at 12:09 am by Skellie

4 Quick and Simple Ways to Increase Page Views on Your Blog

Miscellaneous Blog Tips 74 comments

Skellie wrote this post. For more advanced blogging tips and strategies, visit her blog, Skelliewag.

When selling advertising spots on your blog the metric that advertisers value most is page views, or ‘impressions’. More page views equals higher value advertising spots on your blog. While the obvious solution to increase the value of your ad [...]

Written on September 22nd, 2008 at 12:09 am by Skellie

10 Innovative Blog Business Models

Case Studies, Other Income Streams 42 comments

Skellie wrote this post. For more advanced blogging tips and strategies, visit her blog, Skelliewag.

When people think about making money with a blog, they tend to think about things like AdSense and affiliate links. You write good content, people come to your blog, people click on links, and you make a bit of money. [...]

Written on September 21st, 2008 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse

How to Avoid the Physical Hazards of Blogging

Miscellaneous Blog Tips 57 comments

Today Massage Therapist Lovelyn Bettison from Art of Balanced Living and Massage Therapy Benefits writes some tips on How to Avoid the Physical Hazards of Blogging.
Sitting in a chair in front of a computer for extended amounts of time isn’t the best thing for your health. As bloggers we do it on a regular basis. [...]

Written on September 20th, 2008 at 12:09 am by Skellie

How to Grow a Young Blog With StumbleUpon

Blog Promotion, Social Media 97 comments

Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter.

It’s ironic that arguably the biggest challenges for a blogger come when they are least experienced–when their blog is just a few weeks or months old.
Any blogger will tell you that [...]

Written on September 19th, 2008 at 12:09 am by Skellie

What is the Real Value of a Social Media Visitor?

Social Media 46 comments

Skellie wrote this post. She writes plenty more advanced blogging tips and strategies at Skelliewag.org. You can also get to know Skellie on Twitter.

Bloggers are fiercely divided when it comes to deciding the value of social media traffic.
Some crave it or even become addicted to it, writing every post with an aim to hit the [...]

Written on September 18th, 2008 at 06:09 am by Darren Rowse

While I’m Away – Skellie Will Play

ProBlogger Site News 20 comments

As this post goes live I’m jetting out of Melbourne to Las Vegas for Blog World Expo.

I’ll be away for a week and while I’ll probably post one or two posts from BWE I’m handing the ProBlogger Keys over to Skellie for the next week. If you’re not familiar with Skellie’s work you can see [...]

Written on September 18th, 2008 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse

If You’re at BlogWorld Expo Here’s Where We Can Connect

ProBlogger Site News 15 comments

A few people have been asking about my schedule at Blog World Expo and where we can meet. Following is my schedule so far.
Image by Kris Krug
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Also – as part of the ‘Make Money Blogging’ panel we’re running a competition where you can win a free dinner at [...]

Written on September 17th, 2008 at 07:09 am by Darren Rowse

Speedlinking – 17 September 2008

Pro Blogging News 18 comments

Here are a few links that caught my eye over the last week. I hope something in them inspires, teaches, motivates, informs or connect with you:

Scott Karp writes a fascinating post on how Drudge Report (a site that links out a lot) has a higher reader engagement level than other sites who link out less.
Shoemoney [...]

Written on September 16th, 2008 at 10:09 pm by Darren Rowse

13 Ways to Promote Your Next Blog Post

Blog Promotion, Featured Posts 142 comments

You’re slaved over your post – crafting titles, opening lines, adding depth, designing the post to be eye catching and more – you select the perfect time for your post to go live and hit ‘publish’!

It’s over – another post ‘released’ into the wild – there’s nothing more you can do except sit back, see [...]

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