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Written on 9/2/2007 at 8:01 pm by

98 Blog Tips for a Lazy Sunday

Filed Under: 31 Days to Building a Better Blog

Building-A-Better-Blog-2The 31 Days to Building a Better Blog is over and it’s time to post the final reader tips. In today’s batch there are 98 tips in total which means that I’ve now posted links to 626 reader blog tips on the central 31 Day Project Page. Please note – submissions are now closed.

In this latest batch of blogging tips are some fantastic examples of blogging tips which I really hope you’ll enjoy.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the project. A special shout out to the team in the 31 Day Project who did the Chocolate Challenge – sounds like they had a sweet time of it.

Here are the last batch of blogging tips – make yourself comfortable and enjoy!

Don’t for get to check out our Blog Tips for Beginners.

Written on 8/8/2007 at 2:12 pm by

How to Blog Successfully – 70 Reader Blogging Tips

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Blog Tips

The 31 Day Blogging Project Rolls on (we’re at Day 8) and the last 3 days have seen another great bunch of 70 reader blog tips submitted. That brings the total of reader submitted tips to 151 with still 23 days in the project.

There is some seriously good reading in this lot on a huge variety of blogging related topics. Thanks to everyone for going to the effort of participating. Don’t forget that if you want to participate to follow the process outlined in the project’s introductory post. You can see the full list of all of my tips and reader tips at the central 31 Day Blogging Project page.

Here are the most recent batch of tips:

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Written on 8/5/2007 at 12:20 pm by

More Great Reader Blog Tips

Filed Under: ProBlogger Site News

We’ve hit day 5 in the 31 Days to Building a Better Blog project and I’m hearing some great reports from bloggers who enjoying the daily tasks that I’ve set so far.

To help organize the project a little better and to help people keep track of both my tips and reader submitted tips I’ve created a central 31 Day Project page which lists all tips. This way you can start the project at any time and do it at your own pace.

Reader Blog Tips continued to roll in over the last three days with 56 more submissions added to the 25 from the first two days. Once again there are some great posts below and I encourage you to dig into them to see what you can learn about improving your blog. Please note – if you submitted a tip that isn’t in this list it will probably be in the next one. Enoy:

We’re only at day 5 in this project so stay tuned for plenty more great tips to improve your blog! To submit your own newly written tips just follow the simple steps outlined in the project’s introductory post.

Written on 2/14/2006 at 12:01 am by

How to Blog: Blogging Tips for Beginners

Filed Under: Pro Blogging News

Blog Tips for BeginnersWelcome to my How to Blog – Blogging Tips for Beginners Guide.

On the page below you’ll find links to a series of how to blog tips that I’ve written with blogging for beginners (and ‘Pre’ Bloggers) in mind. It unpacks the basics of blogging and a lot of the decisions and strategies that you’ll want to consider when setting up and starting a blog.

How to Blog – My Ultimate Guide to Blogging for Beginners

Since developing this series I’ve produced a book specifically for beginner bloggers. You can learn more about it on our ProBlogger the Book page. The book is filled with up to date blogging tips for beginners – you can get it on Amazon here.

3 More Excellent Resources on How to Start Blogging for Beginners

Also – if you are looking for some more personalized help in starting and running a blog I highly recommend that you check out these resources by a blogger that I respect – Yaro Starak:

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Blogging Tips for Beginners

Introductory Posts

Blog Design Tips

Tips for Writing Content for Blogs

Tips on Making Money from Blogs

Blog Networks

Other Beginner Blogging Tips

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Written on 12/30/2005 at 6:21 pm by

Ten Tips for writing a blog post

Filed Under: Writing Content

The following post on tips for writing a blog was submitted by Lyndon from Flockblog who in his email to me with it described it as a simple ‘back to basics’ kind of post. Thanks Lyndon.

Get more Blog tips from our Blog Tips for Beginners series.

Here are ten tips that help me with my blog writing.

  1. Make your opinion known
  2. Link like crazy
  3. Write less
  4. 250 Words is enough
  5. Make Headlines snappy
  6. Write with passion
  7. Include Bullet point lists
  8. Edit your post
  9. Make your posts easy to scan
  10. Be consistent with your style
  11. Litter the post with keywords

1. Make your opinion known
People like blogs, they like blogs because they are written by people and not corporations. People want to know what people think, crazy as it sounds they want to know what you think. Tell them exactly what you think using the least amount of words possible.
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