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Grow Your Presence and Your Validity as a Blogger
Blogging Last week I mentioned a couple of ways in which you could redistribute your blog in order to gain a little bit of visibility for your published articles. It’s fair to say that basic redistribution of your content is only the tip of the iceberg. Another way in which you can make your blog work for you is to establish your presence so that people keep coming back to your blog on a regular basis. There are several other things you can do ...
Continue reading2 Ways to Redistribute Your Blog Content
Blogging You’ve written your blog post. Now what? Does anyone know your blog post is there? After you’ve written and published your blog post, you have to let people know about it. Otherwise, your blog article is the proverbial tree that fell in the forest with no one in earshot to hear it crashing to the ground. This is where the redistribution of your content comes into play, among other things you can do to create steady return traffic to ...
Continue readingDon’t Beat A Dead Horse: Avoid These Blog Topics
Blogging Do you ever get tired of hearing news anchors talk about the same thing? As scary or heartwarming or important as a topic may be, it gets tired after a while because the media keeps harping about it. Sometimes your audience needs a break from those topics we hear about incessantly. Remember that every once in a while, a distraction can help us focus better. Do this every so often with your own content, and your readers will thank you for it. ...
Continue readingThese 5 Things Can Kill Your Blog
Blogging As a blogger, you don’t need to adhere to the highest standards of journalism, but there are a few pointers I can share that will help your blog come across as being more readable to your audience. Ultimately it’s up to you as a blogger to decide how you will go about your blog contributions, but remember that blogging is part of your career path even if you don’t earn your living from it. As a visible and accessible aspect of ...
Continue readingDealing with Negative Comments on Your Blog
Blogging Negative comments left on your blog articles just come with the territory, especially as your blog gets increasingly popular. They are a fact of life. It’s up to you as a blogger to determine the best way to handle these negative comments, but read on for a few pointers I’m offering up based on my personal experience. Before I list the pointers, it’s important for you to keep in mind the message you want to convey with your ...
Continue readingGet Smart About Your Blog with Research
Blogging When you blog it’s easy to get carried away on a tangent, and that’s OK. It’s your blog, and it’s your article. You’re free to express your opinion, and that opinion is one of the main reasons why your readers keep coming back for more. But even in expressing your own opinion, it’s helpful to do a little research beforehand. Researching your article topic will give you the background you need to effectively ...
Continue readingDon’t Be a Scaredy, Copy Cat Blogger
Blogging Blogging has become a major part of our culture, and it’s also become big business. Corporate CEOs are being encouraged to increase transparency through company blogs, and the traditional print media sector has turned to blogging as a transitional phase towards building its presence online. In the midst of it all I think we began to forget about the true nature of blogging. It’s not always about being a journalist with perfect ...
Continue readingDumb Down Your Blog
Blogging You’re not dumb. Your readers aren’t dumb either. But it’s easier to comprehend what we read when things are put in a straight forward manner. A clear message can be slam dunk for your blog–it can keep your readers interested and it can keep them coming back. So dumb down your message and you’ll be surprised how much of a resource you become. Don’t overstate your message This is something to be particularly ...
Continue readingForget About It! Just Blog.
Blogging This isn’t a list of DON’TS. It’s a list of things to forget about while you’re writing a blog post. Think of this as a guide to help you clear your mind. There are a lot of obstacles that may keep you from sitting down and concentrating on the blog article you’re working on, so de-stress, clear your mind, and get past that writer’s block. Take a look at these 10 things to forget when writing a blog, and you ...
Continue readingBalancing Mobile Blogging and The Real World
Blogging If you’re using current news as inspiration for your blogging topics, then you’ll want to stay abreast of news while on the go. Using a smart phone is the best way to stay connected, but there are a number of other services that can be utilized with basic mobile web browsers and SMS. Whether you want to use a mobile feed reader in order to keep up with the news, or a mobile blog plugin so you can update an article, you’re ...
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