Written on September 3rd, 2008 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
13 Ways to Add New Dimensions to Your Next Post
What do you see when you look at this image?
Image by Lord V
OK – so it’s two flies right? Yes it is…. but look a little harder.
Have you ever used one of those crazy eye cross eye 3D multidimensional pictures? This is one of them. Relax, cross your eyes a little and stare [...]
Written on August 29th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
Calls to Action – 12 Tips To SNAP Readers Out of Passivity
The vast majority of visitors to your blog are paralyzed by passivity.
They never comment, they don’t vote in polls, they won’t subscribe to your feed or newsletters, they won’t buy the affiliate products that you recommend, they won’t email a friend about your blog, they won’t vote for you in social bookmarking sites and most [...]
Written on August 27th, 2008 at 09:08 am by Darren Rowse
Does Your Next Blog Post Matter?
If your next blog post doesn’t matter – don’t publish it until it does.
In our series on How to Craft a Blog Post we’ve been talking about ‘points to pause’ while writing a blog post. So far we’ve looked at choosing a topic, titles and opening lines and today we’re going to get into the [...]
Written on August 20th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How to Craft Post Titles that Draw Readers Into Your Blog
Titles change the destiny of your posts.
Those few words at the beginning of your blog post can be the difference between the post being read and spread like a virus through the web like a wild fire and it languishing in your archives, barely noticed.
This month we’ve been talking about how to ‘craft’ blog posts [...]
Written on August 12th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How to Craft a Blog Post – 10 Crucial Points to Pause
It hits you like a TON of BRICKS! It’s an idea for that KILLER blog post that is just bound to bring you all the traffic that you’ve ever dreamed of.
With the idea fresh in your mind you sit down at your keyboard and BANG it out – desperate to hit publish as quickly as [...]
Written on August 4th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
3 Video Tips from A-List Bloggers
Thomas Crampton emailed me links to a series of video interviews that he did with three fairly prominent bloggers (that’d be an understatement) which might make some interesting viewing this weekend for some of you with 20 or so minutes to spare:
The interviews are:
Corey Doctorow (from BoingBoing) – How to be an uber Blogger
Robert Scoble [...]
Written on August 3rd, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How Long Do You Take To Write a Blog Post?
As part of a little research I’m doing for a post (or a short series of them) next week here at ProBlogger I’d like to ask readers to answer this question:
How Long Do You Take To Write a Blog Post?
I know each post varies depending upon what it is – but on average how long [...]
Written on August 1st, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
8 Useful Tips for Building Your Mommy Blog Into a Business
Today Vered DeLeeuw from MomGrind suggests ways for turning a mommy blog into a business. These tips are not limited to mommy blogs: they can be applied to personal blogs in general. Image by KellyandApril.
MomGrind is a personal blog. It chronicles my thoughts and struggles. It is where I share a laugh with my readers, [...]
Written on June 10th, 2008 at 09:06 pm by Darren Rowse
Offline Blog Promotion Tips – Part 3
Over at ScribeFire they’ve just published the 3rd part of my offline blog tips series (read part 1 and part 2). This one includes 7 tips from some of my Twitter buddies as well as four more of my own.
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