Archive for Blog Promotion
Written on January 20th, 2010 at 02:01 am by kellydiels
Guest Posts. How To, Why To, Where-Not-To, AND NARY A LIST IN SIGHT.
guest post by Kelly Diels
I’m not a huge fan of arguments based on evolutionary psychology. They tend to justify the status quo, much of which is “status unacceptable” to me. They tend to explain social injustices and systemic discrimination as, oh that’s just the way we are. That’s evolution. That’s biology, baby.
Like this: oh, women seek [...]
Written on December 29th, 2009 at 01:12 am by Darren Rowse
13 Tutorials to Help You Grow Your Blog Readership Next Year
Finding Readers for a blog is one of the biggest challenges that bloggers face – as a result we cover the topic quite a bit here on ProBlogger. As part of this week’s Best of ProBlogger 2009 series today I’d like to share a list of 13 tips and tutorials related to the topic of [...]
Written on December 15th, 2009 at 12:12 am by Darren Rowse
My REAL Secret to Growing Traffic to a Blog
“Tell us how you ‘really‘ get traffic to your blog?”
After presenting to a group of bloggers at an event recently I was surprised to be asked this question by someone in the audience.
I wasn’t surprised that people would want to know about how to get traffic to a blog – it’s something most bloggers want [...]
Written on October 31st, 2009 at 01:10 am by Darren Rowse
How I Use Email Newsletters to Drive Traffic and Make Money
Yesterday I shared 6 reasons that I find email newsletters to be a more effective way of driving traffic to and making money from blogs than RSS.
Today I want to show you exactly how I do it.
Firstly a word about technology – I use Aweber to deliver my emails (I talk about why here). However [...]
Written on October 30th, 2009 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse
6 Reasons Why You Need to Consider Email as a Communication Strategy on Your Blog
Email is back!
Earlier in the week I mentioned that one of the emerging themes in the monetization sessions at Blog World Expo was the idea of membership sites as a way to make an income from a blog.
The other theme that emerged in a number of the sessions was that many bloggers were placing increased [...]
Written on September 4th, 2009 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
A Simple Way To Funnel New Traffic & Sales From Buried Blog Archives
In this guest post internet marketer and full time blogger Lynn Terry of ClickNewz shares one of her newest tested blog marketing strategies.
On the current theme of Content Marketing, I have a super simple strategy I have been testing to increase exposure and profit that you’ll really enjoy. It’s simple, it’s free… and it works.
Darren [...]
Written on September 3rd, 2009 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
9 Things to Do To Make Sure Your Next Blog Post is Read by More than Your Mom
Two days back I explored the myth that all you need to do is write great content on a blog for it to get readers and introduced the idea of ’seeding’ content rather than ‘forcing’ it upon readers.
Today I want to take the ’seeding’ idea a step further and give a few examples of ways [...]
Written on September 1st, 2009 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
The Myth of ‘Great Content’ Marketing Itself
One of the common misconceptions that some new bloggers start out with is that in order to find readers for their blog all they’ll have to do is regularly write quality content.
“Great content will market itself” – a statement I heard one speaker make at a blogging conference last year.
“Write it and they will come” [...]
Written on August 27th, 2009 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How to find Readers for a Business Blog
Later today I’m speaking to a couple of groups of business people about the power of blogging and social media to help market a business.
One of the question I’ve already been told to prepare a question for is – How do you find Readers for a blog?
The question is of course one of the most [...]


