ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

My name is Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com, a blog, podcast, events, job board, series of ebooks, and courses, all designed to help you as a blogger to grow your blog and to build profit around your blog which is exactly what we’re talking today in today’s episode. Compress to smaller transcript view.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 15, 2011

April 2004: I was now earning $20 per day from my blogs, having put extra effort into them over the last few months, and at this rate I started to consider my blogs as a part-time job. June 2004: May and June continued to see the income grow and it passed $1000 in a month for the first time. The goal of being a full time blogger grew.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 9, 2017

As I said, my name is Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com; a blog, a podcast that you’re listening to now, an event, a job board, and series of ebooks all designed to help you as a blogger to grow your audience. Back in 2004, I was given that advice numerous times, quite a few in fact.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 29, 2017

You even think email is dead (or at least old-fashioned), and that you’re better off building connections through social media. I was talking about bloggers having similar concerns nine years ago.). Some bloggers send out their newsletter once a month. Social media isn’t much better.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Today, 7th February 2019, is the second annual ProBlogger International Start a Blog Day, where we celebrate the achievements and diversity of new bloggers around the world launching their blogs at the beginning of the year. These new bloggers will inform, entertain, connect and help people. Not yet Launched?

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ProBlogger

MAY 16, 2019

I know some bloggers who managed it with hundreds of daily readers, while others needed tens of thousands of daily readers. Back in 2004, when I’d been blogging for about 18 months, I started experimenting with AdSense and Amazon’s affiliate program. When it comes to traffic and income, don’t compare yourself with other bloggers.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 19, 2014

In 2004, I created this blog on ProBlogger.net as a place to share what I was learning about making money from blogging and in the hope of connecting with others on that same journey. In the last decade we’ve seen many tens (if not hundreds) of thousands of bloggers have found ways to make a living from blogging.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2016

While I know some bloggers don’t like to update old posts as they like to treat their archives as a record – errors and dating and all – I think most bloggers should consider updating old posts from time to time for a number of reasons: Broken Links. The old post is one I want to feature in social media.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 9, 2017

As I said, my name is Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com; a blog, a podcast that you’re listening to now, an event, a job board, and series of ebooks all designed to help you as a blogger to grow your audience. Back in 2004, I was given that advice numerous times, quite a few in fact.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 9, 2017

As I said, my name is Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com; a blog, a podcast that you’re listening to now, an event, a job board, and series of ebooks all designed to help you as a blogger to grow your audience. Back in 2004, I was given that advice numerous times, quite a few in fact.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 27, 2018

I wasn’t an expert blogger when I started ProBlogger, or an expert photographer when I started Digital Photography School. When I started ProBlogger in 2004 I’d been blogging for a couple of years, but hadn’t been making money from blogging for very long (less than a year). Definitely. But it didn’t matter.

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ProBlogger

MAY 16, 2013

Recently I had opportunity to sit with a small group of Pre-Bloggers – people about to start their first blogs. Design tweaks, getting a server set up right, promoting the blog, setting up social media accounts etc. Any other tips for new bloggers? My answer came in two parts: The Ideal Scenario. How About You?

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 15, 2012

What exactly did these bloggers do to turn a hobby into six-figure income generators and, ultimately, the most visited blogs in the world? In 2004, when he was only 19 years old, Pete Cashmore started blogging from his parents’ home in Aberdeen, Scotland. Social media exploded in the early 2000s and Pete was there to ride the wave.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

Buzzsumo can help you identify what type of content gets shared on social media, what type of titles are used and who are the influencers in a niche. Step 6: Promote Your Work (besides Social Media). This is part of your job as a blogger, it’s not an optional task. STEP 2: Do your keyword research.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 20, 2013

After all, with huge monitors, smart phones, tablets, and the bevy of other ways people can access your content, who’d want to print it out on a piece of paper like it’s 2004? You can test your stylesheet as you modify it using your browser’s print preview function. Using tools and plugins.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Most bloggers go through periods where they either lack motivation, get distracted or suffer from blogger disillusionment. Since starting ProBlogger in 2004 this eBook is the most significant way I’ve seen ProBlogger readers improve their blogs. reached out to and developed working relationships with other bloggers.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 5, 2023

You’ll find an overview of more than 12 different comparable social media platforms, and the number of users, privacy policies and feature highlights for each one. Facebook was created in 2004, and since then, it’s consistently annoyed sections of its user base with every change in function or policy.

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ProBlogger

JULY 25, 2016

Today I’m going to make some suggestions on how to set those goals based on how I did it back in 2004 when I began to monetize my blog. In 2004, I started to experiment with AdSense ads and Amazon’s Affiliate program. A lot of bloggers were using a tool called Site Meter back then to measure traffic.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2020

I even started a blog on the 2004 Olympic Games being held in Athens. That being said, you should definitely grab the domain names and social media accounts as soon as possible.). (This was back in the day when phones with cameras were just coming out.) At this point I had four or five blogs going. The slow road to success.

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ProBlogger

MAY 14, 2018

My name’s Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com, a blog, podcast, event, job board, series of ebooks, and courses all designed to help you to grow an amazing blog that changes the world in some way, but also hopefully, is profitable for you. A must listen for all bloggers.” I love these names.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

What’s made the last decade all the more satisfying to me is that I’ve been able to bring others along on the journey of making money through blogging – through starting ProBlogger in 2004. This new eBook is all about helping bloggers who are in the first weeks of their blogging to get started on the right foot.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 3, 2016

It turns out if one reader is asking you a question, you can bet that they and other people are probably searching on Google, social media and other search engines like iTunes for those answers as well. Particularly in the early days of ProBlogger, 2004, 2005, a lot of people just didn’t know what a blog was.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2015

Personally, I have been making money online since 2004. WHSR blogger Gina Badalaty, for example, does this and wrote some great tips on how to become a product reviewer. This is where your SEO and social media marketing (SMM) kick in. I quit my day job as a rubber dam engineer in 2006, and never looked back.

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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. It must have been 2004-ish. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 28, 2012

As we’ve already seen today , affiliate marketing is a relatively trouble-free way for bloggers and other website owners to earn money. In fact, these days, even social media sites can become lucrative platforms for affiliate marketing campaigns. This guest post is by Charles Dearing of WhoIsHostingThis.com.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

billion Zhang Yiming (41) founded ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media platform TikTok. He is the co-founder and CEO of the American multinational technology and social media company Snap Inc., He is the co-founder and the CTO of the American Multinational technology and social media company Snap Inc.,

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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. It must have been 2004-ish. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 11, 2017

You might even think email is dead (or at least old-fashioned), and that you’re better off building connections through social media. I was talking about bloggers having similar concerns nine years ago.). Comparing Email Service Providers for Bloggers. 161: 3 Things Most Bloggers Don’t Pay Enough Attention To.

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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. His brother actually was a blogger who wanted to go full time. The question was almost always, “ What ’ s a blog? ”

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ProBlogger

MARCH 13, 2017

The reason I asked that question is that I’ve become more and more convinced lately that many of us as bloggers fall into patterns and habits as bloggers that can limit what we achieve. We would typically do a blog post at the start, we would do a number of social media updates throughout those five weeks as well.

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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. It must have been 2004-ish. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 13, 2017

The reason I asked that question is that I’ve become more and more convinced lately that many of us as bloggers fall into patterns and habits as bloggers that can limit what we achieve. We would typically do a blog post at the start, we would do a number of social media updates throughout those five weeks as well.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Whether you’re a business owner, blogger, content creator, freelance writer, or freelance copywriter, mastering the art of writing emotionally compelling website copy is essential for: Attracting ideal customers. Smart Blogger is one of the world’s largest websites dedicated to writing and blogging. SmartBlogger. Copyblogger.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It also affected a lot of bloggers who use Facebook to bring traffic to their blogs. As I discovered back in late 2004. Like a lot of bloggers, I started the day by checking my stats. Whether you’re an established blogger or are just starting out, asking about your readers and what their needs are is a great idea.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 27, 2022

I’ve read a few comments here on Problogger from bloggers who are feeling low because they’ve noticed a plateau or even a decrease in the traffic coming to their blog. This can be quite distressing for bloggers who have big hopes and dreams for their blogs. Further Reading: Search Engine Optimization for Bloggers.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 2, 2018

They created community, and a place for others to come and interact around the ideas, stories and experience of the blogger. And I suspect that most bloggers back then started in a similar way. I still meet quite a few bloggers who start for similar reasons – wanting to express themselves, make connections and have fun.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 9, 2020

They created community, and a place for others to come and interact around the ideas, stories and experience of the blogger. And I suspect that most bloggers back then started in a similar way. I still meet quite a few bloggers who start for similar reasons – wanting to express themselves, make connections and have fun.

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