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How to Triple Your SEO Efforts Just By Blogging
This is a guest contribution from Julia McCoy. If you’re like most bloggers, you’re probably wondering how you can produce huge results, the kind other bloggers retire doing. Or, you’re looking to gain a serious boost for your business via blogging, but not sure how to get rolling. Fortunately, this ...more
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Are You Ignoring This All-Important Aspect of Your Blog?
This is a guest contribution from Larry Alton. Content may be king to a successful blogger, but layout and design are also important aspects. Unfortunately, this is a topic that doesn’t come naturally to most bloggers. In fact, it can be a point of conflict for bloggers who have no ...more
Blog Design
14 Types of Stories You Can Tell on Your Blog
We all know storytelling is one of the key aspects of successful blogging. If you can weave a story around your words, no matter what your niche or topic, it is more likely to entertain your readers and resonate with them. Even if you think you aren’t much of a ...more
Creating Content
5 Ways to Eliminate About Page Anxiety
This is a guest contribution from Natalie Gowen. Today I’m talking About Pages. Or, rather, I’m talking about About Pages. Either way – please don’t go screaming from the room. Yes, your About Page is one of the most important pages on your site. Yes, it can make a deep emotional ...more
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Reading Roundup: What’s New in Blogging Lately?
So much stuff to pack into one weekly roundup here! If you’re thinking about growing your social platforms, or wrestling your inbox to submission, then read on… Six Marks of Effective Content: The Lego Movie Edition // Copyblogger Do all your blog posts meet these criteria? If not, then you ...more
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What to Write About When You Feel Like You’ve Got Nothing Unique to Say
If you’re still on holidays, or are up to your ears in start-of-the-year business, today’s episode of the ProBlogger podcast is a short and sweet one, designed to be easy to listen to. Why Your Story Will Always Be Interesting to Someone If you’ve been blogging for some time, you ...more
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3 Tactics for Building Quality Links to Your Blog
This is a guest contribution from Alex Ivanovs. Links remain as one of the most important assets for building a Google search presence. Many know that the Google Panda algorithm update was a tipping point for recognizing authoritative sites. Having a page of your website at the top of the ...more
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5 Reasons NOT to Batch-Write Your Blog Content
This follow-up to 5 Reasons to Batch Your Blog Content is a guest contribution from Christian Karasiewicz. Are you thinking about batching your blog content? Batching your blog content can be incredibly beneficial as a business owner and/or blogger – it can help you save time, be more productive, and work ...more
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11 Quick Tips to Get More Comments on Your Blog
Episode 79 of the ProBlogger podcast is another episode short on time but long on information! Today we tackle the topic of how to encourage your audience to interact with you more on the comment section of your blog. Nowadays the trend for readers to reach out on social networks ...more
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