How To Ramp Up Your Blog in 5 Weeks
Have you ever trained for a 5K or a marathon? You don't just get up one day, decide you are going to run a marathon, and run 26.2 miles. That's…
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15 Irresistible Blogging Tips and Techniques for WordPress
Looking for some irresistible tips to help with your WordPress blog? Well, we’re here to share those tips! And yes, they are irresistible… such a good word. From the list below,…
How Much of Your Blog Post Do People Actually See?
Want to know what my greatest fear is? No one showing up. To my speaking engagements. To the parties I plan. To the middle school dance I asked that cool…
74 Compelling Fill-in-the-Blank Blog Post Titles [Infographic]
Imagine how many more views and how much more engagement your blog posts would get if you spent as much time crafting your blog post titles as you do your…
Social Media Marketing: How to Attract People with Blogging
Blogging is an excellent method of luring prospective as well as existing customers – provided you know how to masterfully craft a blog. You must understand that the purpose of…
6 Things to Check Before Turning In Your Final Draft
Have you ever thought, “Wow, that headline could be better” after you turned in your final draft? Or worse, your boss (or client) redlined your copy–and she sent you a nastygram to let…
Never Fear Google Again: The Smart Person’s Guide to Guest Blogging
It’s simple really — at least in theory. You run a blog and want new material. Others out there want some new exposure. You offer would-be contributors a chance to…
12 (MORE) BLOGGING LESSONS AFTER YEAR TWO (PART ONE)
As I started creating this blog, it became clear I needed to break these 12 blogging lessons down into two posts. There’s a lot to be said, even after just two years…
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Uncomplicated Editorial Calendars and Business Blogging
Do you know how to make a Pop Tart? Probably. You probably know that while you can eat them cold, like cavemen did before they invented fire, they’re WAY better…
Become a Master of Metaphor and Multiply Your Blogging Effectiveness
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor ~ Aristotle Aristotle and countless other masterful communicators have harnessed the power of metaphor to effectively persuade and…
The Complete Guide to Writing Useful Business Blog Content
How many times have you heard that as a business all you need to do is write ‘useful’ content for your customers? Probably about as many times as you’ve heard…
What You Need to Know to Make a Living as a Blogger Right Now
The average blogger only has two concerns. The first is obscurity. She is a total stranger in a vast world loaded with people — unknown, inconspicuous, and insignificant. Odd, considering…