Archive for: 2009
Written on November 9th, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
Do you Write Outlines for Your Blog Posts?
Do you plan your posts or do you just write them free flow as they come?
This is a question that one of our members at ProBlogger.com (Mark Dykeman) started off a conversation with in the last week.
Mark talked in the thread about how he does both (sometimes he uses bullet points for his main points [...]
Written on November 8th, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
Blogging is Rocket Science
Today’s post is by Kevin Sanders of Strong and Fit.
Do you ever have those moments when seemingly random, unrelated thoughts kind of merge together in your mind? This happened to me a couple of weeks ago.
I remembered a documentary I watched on the space shuttle years ago. Something was said about the percentage [...]
Written on November 7th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Six Ways To Make More Money As An Affiliate
By Johnny B. Truant
I’m going to go out on a limb and say that affiliate marketing is the easiest way to make money online. You don’t have to create a product or develop a service, you don’t need huge amounts of focused traffic the way you do with AdSense, (I started using AdSense a year [...]
Written on November 7th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
The Paint By Numbers Guide To Artful Blogging
A Guest Post by Greg Hayes from Live Fit Blog.
Do you subscribe to the idea that blogging is an art form? I do.
Britannica Online defines art as “The use of skill and imagination in the creation of aesthetic objects, environments, or experiences that can be shared with others.”
If you’re a blogger, then by definition, [...]
Written on November 5th, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
14 Types of Stories You Can Tell On Your Blog
Yesterday we explored WHY stories can be such a powerful communication tool on your blog.
Today we’ll look at 14 types of stories that you might like to try on your blog.
14 Types of stories can you tell on your blog
Personal Discovery Stories – tell how you discovered a lesson. These stories show your readers how [...]
Written on November 4th, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
Why Stories are an Effective Communication Tool for Your Blog
As I write this it is the first Tuesday morning of a new month and I’m sitting in a local coffee shop going through my ‘start of the month routine‘.
It involves a large lattè (everything else hinges on this) and some delving into my blogs metrics to see how they’ve been performing.
While I do [...]
Written on November 3rd, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
Thesis Theme for WordPress Upgrades to Version 1.6
One of my favorite WordPress themes – Thesis – has in the last week released an update with some pretty cool features.
My strategy with blog design is like this. I generally aim towards a completely customized blog design that will give my blog a distinct look and brand – but before I work towards that [...]
Written on November 2nd, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
PR People Getting Pushier with Bloggers Since the Recession
A guest post by Krizia from Eat Smart Age Smart
I’ve been blogging since June 2007 when I launched my beauty site . In April 2009, I launched a healthy eating site with the encouragement of my Internet coach Yaro Starak and in the last few months I’ve noticed a shift in the way I deal [...]
Written on November 1st, 2009 at 01:11 am by Darren Rowse
How to Write a Blog Post That’s Stickier than Velcro
A Guest Post by Marelisa Fábrega. Image by drmama.
Do you have a really good idea which you want to go viral? Is there a behavior you’re trying to modify in your blog readers, such as encouraging them to save, eat healthy, or start an exercise program? Are you looking for ways to persuade readers to [...]
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