This guest post is by Ali Luke of Aliventures.
Does great writing matter in blogging?
It’s a debate that isn’t over—yet. But it’s one where more and more blogging experts are emphasizing that your writing does matter, and that readers are drawn in by a strong, engaging voice.
Great writing will:
encourage people to share your content
persuade readers to subscribe for more of the same
get a powerful response—like comments or sales
make you look like a big player in the blogosphere, even if...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
The Top 7 Pitfalls of Affiliate Marketing for Publishers
Running affiliate offers on your website can be a fun and rewarding experience, but there are quite a few challenges for you on your road to strike it rich. To help you on this journey, I’ve compiled a list of the top 7 pitfalls of affiliate marketing for publishers.
While this list is by no means comprehensive of all the challenges you’ll face in your campaigns, it’s a good place to start and might help you avoid some headaches along the way.
Also,...
Sunday, December 19, 2010
How to Optimize Your Sales Funnel for Success
This post was written by the Web Marketing Ninja — a professional online marketer for a major web brand, who’s sharing his tips undercover here at ProBlogger. Curious? So are we!
As online marketers, we often devote a large amount of time to finding ways to attract eyeballs to our online assets. We put such effort into simply get the readers there that we allow the rest to take care of itself. Money will flow, Ferraris will be purchased, and we...
Saturday, December 18, 2010
10 Blogging Myths You Must Ignore
This guest post is by Onibalusi Bamidele.
I’ve been blogging for almost a year now, and like every other new blogger, I spend a large percentage of my time reading other blogs. While there are some great blogs out there, I have also read blogs that are otherwise. Most of these blogs are misleading and some helped contribute to a delay in my blog’s success. I also discovered that most of these blogs are owned by those who have no experience building a successful blog—they’re either blogging just...
Friday, December 17, 2010
Doing Good with your Blogging Skills
It’s that time of the year again and I’m sure all of you are busy trying to get your last-minute holiday shopping done so that you can sit back and actually try to enjoy the season. It’s hard not to get caught up in the commercialization of the season as you are being bombarded with the myriad of holiday sales on television, radio, and, of course, the internet.
If I were a betting man I would imagine that if you are reading this post, on this extremely popular blog, that you are a blogger....
Is Blogging Really on the Decline?
An article on Mashable today discussed a study by Pew Internet that broke down the online activities by age groups, starting with as young as 18 and working up to 74+.
Many of the results were not surprising. Email was an almost uniform activity across every age group, as were searching and getting news online. Also, younger individuals were more likely to play games online, IM and use social networks while their slightly older cohorts were more...
Thursday, December 16, 2010
My Interview on ABC News
Once again, the power and exposure of having a blog pays off big time! Last week I was in New York City doing an interview with ABC Studios on how to make money blogging and how to help others get started. The interview went live on ABC NEWS Now and ABC VIDEO yesterday. You can watch the full interview below.
The main points discussed in the interview were how to start a blog, when to start monetizing and how to build an audience then start making...
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