ProBlogger

JANUARY 16, 2012

My blogging has evolved. Since 2003, when I first started blogging, the style and nature of my writing has changed to match trends, experience, and personal growth. I write for my audience—and about things that matter to them. One thing however has remained constant. Or at least, I try to.

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Smart Blogger

APRIL 14, 2023

Tone Definition Tone, in writing, is a literary device that shows us how the writer feels about the subject matter — or, in some cases, their target audience. Why Use Tone in Writing? Every piece of writing has a tone — even if that tone is dry and factual. Mood is the atmosphere or ambiance of a piece of writing.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

How Many Live Posts Do You Need When You Launch Your Blog. Today, I want to answer a question almost every blogger asks when they start blogging: How many posts should I have live before I launch my blog? The questions is this: “How many posts should I have live before I launch?”

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We’ve compiled a handy-dandy list of 57 literary techniques that’ll help your writing soar above the clouds… pull ahead of the teeming hordes… shine beyond the most brilliant… You get the idea. Graceful and clever use of alliteration (not, ahem, like the example above) can create a pleasant musicality to writing.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re a blogger, content marketer or business owner, you know that a well-written ebook is a powerful way to: Build authority Connect with prospects, clients and customers Grow your business Enjoy the freedom that comes with passive income So why is your ebook still in your head and not on Amazon Kindle? What are these posts about?

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ProBlogger

MAY 18, 2011

When you first start blogging it can be difficult to find your real voice. Like many blogger,s you probably try to be appropriate, politically correct, and inoffensive in your blog posts. The biggest failure I see among bloggers is trying to fit in. When I first started out in business in 2003, I was foolish.

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ProBlogger

MAY 14, 2018

Starting a Blog on a Topic Where You’re Not an Expert. Can you start a new blog when you’re not an expert on the topic you’ll be writing about? You can blog about any topic you like. But should you blog about a topic you don’t have any expertise in? A must listen for all bloggers.”

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ProBlogger

APRIL 10, 2017

These events are designed with very similar goals to this podcast – to help bloggers to grow blogs with world changing content, with lots of readers and which are profitable. I know a lot of you as bloggers are wondering whether you should have one blog or more than one blog. I do appreciate it.

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Quick Sprout

JULY 19, 2022

Step 1: Find a Blog Idea. This is the most important step for your blog. Choosing your blog’s topic (or niche) determines the rest of the website’s future. This is what you’re going to be writing about and — hopefully — making money from. Maybe there’s something you went to school for that you can write about now.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Back in 2002 when I first started blogging, and then over the next couple years started to make money for my blogs, the first question I would almost always be asked when I say to someone I ’ m a blogger. The question was almost always, “ What ’ s a blog? ” Sometimes I ’ d say, “ What ’ s a blog ball?”

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ProBlogger

APRIL 10, 2017

These events are designed with very similar goals to this podcast – to help bloggers to grow blogs with world changing content, with lots of readers and which are profitable. I know a lot of you as bloggers are wondering whether you should have one blog or more than one blog. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 10, 2017

These events are designed with very similar goals to this podcast – to help bloggers to grow blogs with world changing content, with lots of readers and which are profitable. I know a lot of you as bloggers are wondering whether you should have one blog or more than one blog. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 6, 2011

Have you ever sat down to write and suffered from Opening Line Paralysis (OPL)? It happens to me all the time—in fact it’s taken me about 15 minutes just to start this post. You know what topic you want to write about, and you might even have more main points in mind, but you just don’t know how to kick the post off!

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ProBlogger

MARCH 5, 2014

As our blogs and their communities grow, so too do the lessons we’ve learned from the early mistakes that we’ve made. During Beginner Week, we checked back in with some bloggers who blundered with the best of us, only to come out the other side stronger and smarter than ever. Like I was writing essays for uni.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

This is a guest post by Stefanie Flaxman of Revision Fairy® Small Business Proofreading Services. Writing mistakes happen. Unfortunately for you and your readers, writing mistakes are like speed bumps on the blog post open highway. Here are 21 common writing mistakes that turn off new readers.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 1, 2016

Each day I’ll suggest a particular style of post to write. I’ll share a few tips on how you might like to tackle it and in the shownotes share a few examples of posts others have written in that style. Most bloggers lose their blogging groove at one time or another. This happens to us all as bloggers.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 23, 2013

I first heard about Amazon’s Affiliate program in April 2003. I had been blogging for 6 months and was beginning to realise that this new hobby of mine was going to cost me a little money (for hosting, design etc). However, one day I had a reader offer to write a book review for me. Promote Specials, Promotions and Discounts.

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BKA Content

MARCH 13, 2023

As radio grew in popularity, brands found that they still had a need for content writing. Facebook and LinkedIn both launched in 2003. Social media served as a way for brands to share their blog content with even larger audiences and amplify their messages. We’re betting it was the latter.

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