What can a meeting teach us about blogging? Believe it or not, quite a few things.
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Bet On You
Most successful bloggers aren’t afraid to bet on themselves. If you want to take the next step as a blogger, it’s time to bet on you.
Overcoming Fears and Kicking off the International Bloggers Association Network-a-thon
Those things that scare us? Those situations we try to avoid? They?ll probably always scare us. But you know what? That?s okay. Being brave doesn?t mean never being scared. It means doing those scary things anyway. Read More.
Today’s Passive Blogger Is Tomorrow’s Former Blogger
If you’re a passive blogger, your blog might just be headed for the blogging graveyard. Don’t worry. All is not lost. It just means it’s time to start being proactive. It’s time to take charge. Read More.
What The Super Bowl Can Teach Us About Blogging
In this year’s Super Bowl, blogging lessons were abundant for those willing to open their eyes and see. Did you miss them? Let me help you. Read More.
How To Blog Through Personal Tragedy
There is no right or wrong way to blog through a personal tragedy. Let’s go over some options. We all know it’s inevitable. And yet, it catches each and every one of us by surprise. Tears. Heartache. Sorrow. Sometimes, it’s the loss of a loved one. Sometimes it’s losing a job. Sometimes it’s a random […]
Your Best Blogging Year Ever Starts Now
A new year is upon us, and with it is our annual tradition of making resolutions we abandon before Punxsutawney Phil has emerged from Gobbler’s Knob. “Get out of debt” gives way to a 20% sale on shoes. “Get organized” is defeated as soon as you walk into your child’s bedroom. “Lose weight” is undone […]
New Christmas Tradition: Update And Republish Old Blog Posts
According to data I made up just now for the purpose of this blog post, only 3.6 people read your blog during the holidays. Why? Well, people are busy this time of the year. There are trees to decorate. Year-end projects to complete. Shoppers to wrestle at Wal-Mart.
Blog Traffic Case Study: How Publishing Daily Increased my Traffic 46% and Decreased my Joy 72%
“Please, sir, I want some more.” Who can forget the immortal line from Oliver Twist?when a young blogger named Oliver asks Matt Cutts of Google for more?blog traffic. (I’m assuming that’s what was happening. I’ve never actually read the book.) Young Oliver’s plight is one felt by most bloggers. Whether we have a little bit […]