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How to Use MicroBlogging to Grow Your Business
Blogging If you’re a small business owner, microblogging can be one of the best marketing tools at your disposal. It can leapfrog you right over the competition, and fill your pipleline with qualified leads on a consistent basis. And, it’s free. What is MicroBlogging? Twitter is an excellent example of microblogging. It’s a microblogging tool that keeps you in constant contact with potential customers – and it’s relatively easy to do – even ...
Continue readingBlogging Jobs: How to Turn One Customer into a Repeat Client
Making Money In any business, repeat sales are the name of the game. When you have repeat sales, you don’t have to work as hard to make money. If you apply for blogging jobs, when you land one client, following are some steps to turn them into a repeat client. ATTN Bloggers and Freelance Writers: 3 Ways to Gain Long-term Clients Create Backend Sales: The first thing you have to do is have more than one product offering. How does this apply to freelance ...
Continue readingBlog Marketing: How to Use Holiday Down Time to Grow Your Blog Traffic
Blogging In yesterday’s post here, we discussed holiday blog marketing. As in, what you should be doing now that the holidays are here and you may be thinking, “Nobody’s reading my posts now anyway.” Think again. Today, I want to give some more advice along these lines. When you’re an online entrepreneur, there just never seems to be enough time in the day. There’s always, always, always something that you just never seem to have time to get ...
Continue readingHoliday Blog Marketing: Are You Killing Your Online Business with This Mistake?
Promote your blog This week is a holiday week in the United States – Thanksgiving. Hence, a lot of us have shifted our focus away from work and into holiday mode. Mistake! While I’m all for enjoying the holidays, this is a warning to those who go about it in the wrong way. What do I mean? Basically, no play until all of your work is done. The #1 Mistake Bloggers, Freelance Writers and Other Solo Entreprenuers Make During the Holiday Season The number one ...
Continue readingBlogging Jobs: How to Hire the Right Blogger for Your Blog
Writing I received an email from a new freelance blog writer recently asking if a blogging job she was offered was legit. I read the offer and indeed, it did seem like a legitimate job. So, she decided to take it. The $50/Week Blogging Job Two days later, she wrote me back to say that she didn’t think she was going to enjoy blogging, but she was going to complete the assignment because she had given her word. FYI, it was five short posts a week, ...
Continue readingWhy Bloggers Shouldn’t Worry About Subscriber Counts
Blogging One of the responders to my post yesterday wrote the following comment: I think the subscribers thing is overrated now after I have quite blogging. I finally realized that the non-subscribers are the ones that actually participate and interact in the blog posts. I’m not so sure about the truth of this on its face, but it kind of solidified what I’ve believed for a long time. Mainly that, you shouldn’t worry so much about your blog’s ...
Continue readingBlogging in a Recession: How to Keep the Visitors Flowing In
Promote your blog According to the latest reports on CNN, Japan, the world’s second largest economy behind the United States, is officially in a recession. If you blog for money, this news should be important to you because bloggers run international “empires,” so to speak. So, how can you keep the visitors – and the dollars – flowing in during a worldwide recession? Following are three things to keep in mind that help. 3 Ways to Keep Your Blog’s ...
Continue readingThe $12,000/Year Blog Marketing Campaign Explained
Promote your blog In yesterday’s post on how to make $12,000/year from your blog, we discussed free and paid blogging methods for marketing your blog. Today’s post discusses how to decide which methods to use – free, paid or a combination of the two. How to Choose Blog Marketing Methods to Bring in the Most Profit The problem most bloggers have is that they literally have no money with which to market. But, you can still market using free methods. If you ...
Continue readingBlog Marketing: How to Make $12,000/Year from Your Blog
Promote your blog Now, while $12,000 is mere pennies to some, it’s a good, part-time job for others. The whole point of this blog post is the following, “if you want to make money blogging, you have to treat it like a business.” And, the earlier you do so, the better. This mean thinking about revenues, ad outlets, advertising budgets, etc. In short, everything you would put in a marketing plan for a brick-and-mortar business, for example, needs ...
Continue readingBlogging Jobs: How Much Should You Charge to Blog?
Blogging As a freelance writer in the age of new media, blogging for pay is one of the many types of writing I do. I first started doing this at the beginning of this year. Initially, I set my rates for blogging by the seat of my pants. Meaning, I had no clue how much to charge. Why It’s Hard to Price Blogging Jobs Blogging jobs were hard for me to price because: (i) it’s such a new medium that there are no “standard” rates; (ii) client posting ...
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