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Blogging Advice
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07.30.08The Art Of Conversational BloggingWhen someone reads your blog their first reaction should not be, "Who talks like that!" If you are using the thesaurus every time you write a post and add words that you would never use if you were speaking face-to-face with a friend its time for a little lesson. Blogging is a conversation and I have some tips to help you connect with your readers on a more personal level by learning the art of conversational blogging. Continue Reading...
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07.16.08How To Resurrect A Dead Or Dying BlogSimple, write more quality content. Seriously sometimes it takes more than writing quality content to resurrect a dead or dying blog. Take Passionate Blogger as an example. I have not posted on this site for quite a while. Short answer as to why: Family issues. Now that I am in the process of clearing that hurdle the next item on my list is resurrecting my dying blogs. Continue Reading...
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08.29.07Give And Receive Series - Part 3 - Alexa RankYou might have said to yourself, what is Alexa Rank and why should I give a crap? Well I'm here to tell you, if you want more people to read your blog and someday make money blogging, then its time to suck it up and learn about Alexa Rank. If you have been reading the Give And Receive Series you might have noticed a running theme. It is better to give than receive and in the end your giving will be rewarded. This giving idea fits so perfectly with Alex Rank that you will be blown away with how easy it ...
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08.28.07Does Your Blog Get A Failing Grade? How To Get An A+!If a teacher was grading your blog what grade would it get? Would you like to get an A+? WebsiteGrader.com will check your blog and give you advice and tips on how to get a great grade for your website. Best of all, it is FREE! Find out how WebsiteGrader helped me and how it can help your website. Continue Reading...
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08.18.07Give And Receive Series - Part 2 - StumbleUponIn Part 1 we talked about Technorati Favorites in Part 2 I want to show you how to use the power of giving with StumbleUpon to boost site visitors. Continue Reading...
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08.16.07Stop Cramming For A Post!Many bloggers make the mistake of treating their articles like a test. They come up with an idea for a post and then research and cram all the information they can find on the internet into their study process for that post. Before they know it they have an ulcer worrying about all the information they believe they don't know about their topic instead of focusing on what they do know. I am just as guilty as the next blogger at treating my posts as some imaginary test that I am cramming for in the unrealistic belief that there might be ...
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08.08.07Give And Receive Series - Part 1 - Technorati Favorites“When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery — Bloggers are hungry for every tip, trick, and bit of advice that they can find to improve their blogs. When I am asked a question like "How do I get more readers?" or "How do I get more feed subscribers?" I like to ask the person, "Well what are you willing to give?" Most people think I am asking for money at that point and fail to understand the power of my question. Do you expect to receive without giving? One thing you will notice about A-list bloggers and bloggers ...
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08.03.07Passionate Blogger - Blog Points SystemThe Passionate Blogger — Blog Points System is based on a spreadsheet originally created by Eve at Confessions of a Housewife. Eve decided to create the spreadsheet because of a post at problogger.net. I decided to make some changes to Eve's fine spreadsheet and refine the system to better work for myself and my readers. This new version of The Blog Points System can help you to motivate yourself, better organize yourself, and improve your blogging systems. If you have been looking for an easy way to track your blogging efforts and set daily blogging goals this Blog Points System is for you. Let ...
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08.02.0710 Ways To Show Your Readers You Hate ThemDo You Hate Your Readers? Some of your readers might think so. If you are making any of these mistakes you could be sending a message to your readers that you don't care about them. If you do hate your readers then make sure you are doing all 10 things on this list, you don't want them to get the wrong idea. Continue Reading...
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07.29.07They come for the WOW!What is it that makes you return to a website? What makes you subscribe to a blog's feed? In some way the writer has connected with you. Something they wrote was different and more exciting than you have read before. If you want readers to find your blog, talk about your blog, and link like crazy to your blog, first you have to find out what they are looking for. What is it that motivates a first time reader into becoming an active regular reader of your blog? What do they come to your blog for? They come for the WOW! If you ...
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