Written on November 22nd, 2009 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse

Why Nobody Cares About Your Blog

Writing Content 164 comments

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 December 11th, 2008 at 07:12 am by Darren Rowse

More Blog Tips from Blog World Expo – Part 3

Video Posts 28 comments

Here’s the final part in a series of tips that I’ve been showing over the last couple of months from Blog World Expo where a number of bloggers share some quick blog tips.
This video features Lee LeFever (Common Craft), Josh, Matt and Nate (UniqueBlogDesigns), Tim Flight (Shopzilla) and Rick Calvert (BlogWorldExpo).
The Video was shot on [...]

Written on December 2nd, 2008 at 08:12 am by Darren Rowse

Beginner Blogger? Download this Free Report

Blogging Tools and Services, Featured Posts 32 comments

If you’re a new blogger or one that’s been at it for a while but need a ‘boost’ you need to grab this free ‘Roadmap Report’ from the team at Become a Blogger – Yaro Starak and Gideon Shalwick.

Yaro is the guy behind the very successful BlogMastermind blog coaching and mentoring program and has been [...]

Written on November 16th, 2008 at 12:11 am by Darren Rowse

What I learned about Blogging from the U.S. Presidential Election

Miscellaneous Blog Tips 42 comments

In today’s guest post Trisha from Ideas for Women shares some lessons that she learned from the US Presidential Election.
I followed this year’s U.S. presidential election pretty closely on T.V. and also volunteered for one of the candidates. Over I time I began to notice some parallels between running a successful campaign and a successful [...]

Written on October 31st, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse

3 Successful Bloggers Share their Blog Tips [VIDEO]

Miscellaneous Blog Tips, Video Posts 75 comments

Here’s another compilation of blog tips from three prominent bloggers – Jeremy from Shoemoney, Steve Pavlina and Andy Wibbels.
The video was shot at Blog World Expo 08 on a Flip Video Mino Series Camcorder.
See this video at full size on YouTube, Blip.tv and Viddler. See the last video in this series with another 4 [...]

Written on October 27th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse

The Psychology of Blogging

Miscellaneous Blog Tips 84 comments

Today Life Coach Tim Brownson from A Daring Adventure explores 6 tips to get your mindset right when approaching blogging.

10 spare hours a week – Check
Niche market – Check
Basic understanding of SEO – Check
Google Adsense account – Check
Dummies’ guide to writing great content – Check
Burning desire to succeed – Check

There are a lot of great [...]

Written on October 26th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse

Finding Your Posting Rhythm [Part 2]

Writing Content 47 comments

Yesterday I suggested 4 tips for helping bloggers to find their posting rhythm:

There is no Right Posting Level
Start out Slow and Work Your Way Up
Monitor Your Readerships Response to Your Posting Levels
Consistency is Important

Today I want to share 4 more tips on posting workflows.
5. Work on Your Posting Workflow – Identify the Blockage Points
One piece [...]

Written on October 18th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse

Why I’ve Been Offered Close to a Million Dollars for My Blog (and Why I said No)

Miscellaneous Blog Tips 56 comments

“I’ve always treated the first two years of Digital Photography School as its launch phase.”
This was a statement that I made in a session at Blog World Expo that I’ve been asked about many times since – so I thought I’d expand upon it a little here in a post.
2006-2008: The Launch of Digital Photography [...]

Written on October 16th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse

13 Tips to Recession Proof Your Blog

Featured Posts, Miscellaneous Blog Tips 82 comments

How can I prepare my blog for a recession or economic downturn?

Image by Rednuht

Yesterday I asked my Twitter followers what they wanted me to write a post about on ProBlogger and this question (and variations of it) was asked repeatedly.

So today I want to suggest a number of ways that bloggers, particularly bloggers making a [...]

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