Keyword research is probably not the first thing you do when writing posts. To be honest, I don’t either – I write depending on inspiration and I don’t take the time to make my content keyword rich. But when I look back at my Analytics data and see how successful past posts are, I always…
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Dec
30
3 Better Ways to Research Keywords
Dec
29
Fight Your Way to Inspired Writing: 4 Tips From an Expert Blogger
Inspiration can be a challenge for any writer, but it seems like some are able to overcome it. I noticed that David Cain of Raptitude.com is good at posting consistently high quality content. This quality intrigued me because David’s writing covers some pretty deep topics. I invited David to do this WriterViews interview to find…
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Dec
27
4 Worthwhile Twitter Apps for Nokia
We all love Twittering, don’t we? But in our busy schedules, we hardly get to sit at our computers and it becomes almost prerequisite to handle our Twitter accounts through our mobiles and smart phones. And since your Twittering becomes quite restricted on the mobile devices, you need to have some third party application at…
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Dec
26
How to Increase Twitter Followers and Keep Them
As you’ve probably heard before, if you aren’t on Twitter or Facebook as a webmaster, you are seriously behind the curve. Twitter is a powerful marketing tool for both engaging your users as well as adding value to your search engine optimization (SEO) rankings. But if you were like me, you may be confused on…
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Dec
23
Looking Out for a New Blogging Schedule?
Let me ask you a question: What was blogging to you when you first heard about it? I am sure it was just a daily activity, a routine time pass. But things have changed my fellow bloggers. Blogging that was considered only as a time pass hobby till 3 years ago now has become a…
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Dec
22
Top 3 Tips To Getting More Traffic to Your Facebook Fan Page
You’ve got one heck of a Facebook fan page. You’re keeping your page updated with fresh and relevant status updates. You engage with the readers who post comments to these updates, and the feedback seems pretty positive. You also post links to articles on your website, creating a steady flow of traffic from your social…
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Dec
21
Why You Think Writing Blogs is Hard
Guest post by Chris Farnell Keeping a blog on your company website is a great idea. If can help build link backs, and having the website continually updated will have a positive impact on your Google ranking, which in turn can get your name spread about the web, and bring in new customers to your…
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Dec
20
Blogging Tips 101 Contest: 6 Reasons Why You Should Participate
As you would probably know by now, I have officially announced the Blogging Tips 101 Contest. You can find all information about the contest from the official contest page here. Blogging contests are an essential part of your blogging success journey. I say this from my experience. I know the impact of every blogging contest…
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Dec
19
The Premium Ad Space & Feature Winner is…
On November 11th, I announced a call for donations for Bloggers to Support Angel Tree and as promised, I have randomly selected a winner from those who chose to enter the giveaway by donating to this worthy cause. Here’s a list of generous bloggers who responded: Mitchell Allen – software and books Janet Thomson – Marketing…
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Dec
19
Who Survived the Blog? – Final Results
We have finally arrived at the end of this 10-week journey – and boy has it been exhilarating to watch! We’ve reached the end of all of the challenges and everyone has done done an incredible job. In just 10 short weeks, they’ve accomplished the impossible: Alexa ranking is now 96,121 and improving everyday! The…
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Dec
19
Yet Another Giveaway: 5 Blog Engage Accounts!
If you haven’t already gotten a Blog Engage account – here’s your chance! Brian has really done a great job of developing the site and is offering some really amazing services over there. Blog Engage is still a great place to network with like-minded bloggers and get some exposure to your blog no matter…
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Dec
16
For the Advanced Bloggers—Give Your Readers Options
Guest post by Amanda DiSilvestro Every veteran blogger knows that linking along with quality content and social media exposure is extremely important when it comes to a successful blog. These efforts will lead to increased traffic, hopefully consistent traffic, which will then help get the blog ranked higher on Google’s organic search pages. If your…
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