Archive for: 2009
Written on November 23rd, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
How To Run Subscriber-Only Competitions on Your Blog
A Guest Post by David Cleland from TotalApps.
In 2006 I proudly started my first blog, DigMo! It was technology, it was creativity, it was music and it was education. Despite it being a bit of blog soup I was pleased at how quick the site grew but within a few years it reached a [...]
Written on November 22nd, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Why Nobody Cares About Your Blog
A Guest Post by David Risley
Except yours, of course. ;) However, there are a lot of bloggers who feel this way.
You write. You write some more. You don’t feel as if you’re getting the traction that you want. What’s going on?
There is plenty to be said about issues like proper market selection, search engine optimization [...]
Written on November 21st, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Speech Recognition for Bloggers – The Ultimate Guide
Speech recognition technology has come a long way in the last few years – in this in depth, informative and inspiring video which Jon Morrow (Associate Editor of Copyblogger and Co-founder of Partnering Profits) shares his first hand insights into speech recognition for bloggers.
Jon does all of his blogging via speech recognition so he [...]
Written on November 20th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Review This Blog – Man vs Debt
Last month here on ProBlogger we ran a community review on a reader’s blog. I posted a link to a blog with some comments from the blogger and then opened it up for readers of ProBlogger to review it.
The response from the post was great. 120+ comments were left including some great advice. I also [...]
Written on November 19th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Warning: Watching This Video May Lead to Work! [But It'll Also Improve Your Blog]
What’s your blogging Vice?
Most bloggers that I know have at least one – whether it be compulsively checking blog stats, constantly tweaking template designs, obsessing over plugins and widgets, spending hour after hour ‘networking’ on Twitter, becoming preoccupied with SEO and… even allowing ourselves to become consumed by learning about blogging…. and not doing much [...]
Written on November 18th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
13 Ways I Get Back into Blogging after a Vacation
Yesterday was my first day back at blogging after a 10 day vacation with my family and on Twitter I commented that I was finding it a little hard to get my brain back into blogging mode. @Mikeachim responded by suggesting I write a post on the daily rituals that I use to get my [...]
Written on November 17th, 2009 at 05:11 am by Darren Rowse
Email Marketing is Not Dead
While at Blog World Expo recently I recorded this video interview with Abby Johnson from Web Pro News. We covered a variety of topics including why email marketing is not dead – internet marketing for smart people – the new FTC regulations and touched on a new project I’m working on with Brian Clark and [...]
Written on November 17th, 2009 at 02:11 am by Darren Rowse
Your Final Chance to Get ProBlogger.com Membership for Just $1.95 – 3 Hours to Go
This is just a short last warning that we’re about to increase the price of our ProBlogger Community Forums.
We posted a week ago that we’re doing this but wanted to give a final opportunity. In 3 hours from now (1pm Easter US time) the price goes up from $1.95 USD a month to $5.95 USD [...]
Written on November 16th, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse
Does Your Blog Look Like NASCAR?
In this post, Jack Gamble from Babeled talks about ad placement and the risk of overdoing it.
Are you responsible for a website that has so many ads that it looks like Dale Earnhardt Jr. should be driving it in circles at high speed with a strange aversion to right turns?
That is because your advertisements are [...]
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