I have said time and time again that the hardest period in a blogs life is the first few months. This is the time when you need to write lots of great posts and promote your blog extensively too. A sad reality is that many great posts which are wrote near the start of a blogs life will not be read by many people. Thankfully, the more popular your blog becomes the easier it is run to the blog in many ways.
First with the news
Have you ever wondered why the…
As I alluded to in the post, 2 Reasons You Must Keep Blogging at Your Old Blog When You Move to Another Domain, getting a professionally designed blog hosted on your own domain is the best way to go if your blog is an integral part of your business.
“But,” you may be thinking, “I don’t know anything about designing a blog. How do I know what to consider?” Following is a checklist of considerations I took into account before contacting a firm to design my new blog.
Checklist for a…
I found a great little tool tonight called FeedCompare. FeedCompare is a free online service which allows you to compare your feedburner count with other blogs.
To compare blogs all you need to do is enter the feedburner feed address of each blog (or the short name extension eg ours is Blogging-Tips). The site then builds up a graph showing you how your blog and others have grown over 1, 3, 6, 12 and 24 months.
Definately worth checking out if your nosy about your rivals! 
Link : FeedCompare
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At the start of the year I started a few other blogs. I have not put 100% of my time and energy into any one of these blogs though but I have still been updating them. I do update them with a post or two every week but I have also hired some writers to help me with them. In this post I would like to discuss the pros and cons of developing new blogs and maintaining
Spend your time wisely
Recently I’ve been noting down the time I spend every…
How do you deal with constructive criticism? Do you get all flaky when your readers chastise you on your blog or do you stand up like a man and face the facts. Regardless of the industry you blog in, you will encounter negative feedback at some stages in your blogging career.
While the natural urge is to turn around and run a mile or two, you really shouldn’t and I tell you why.
Criticism is good for you!
When others criticize you, it means they care about you. They want you to do…
