ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The post How to Eliminate the Echo Chamber and Add New Dimensions to Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. One of the better posts I always remember reading is by Chris Pirillo writing about ways to eliminate the ‘echo chamber’ It’s a post that I’m sure many bloggers will find a challenge (I know I did).

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 22, 2021

The post How to Hire Writers for Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. This blog is based on episode 169 of the ProBlogger podcast. Most blogs start out as a solo effort, with one person doing all the writing, marketing and social media updates. That’s certainly how I started all my blogs. This isn’t the endgame.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 27, 2018

The post What is the Secret to Successful Blogging? What's the secret to successful blogging?" "How How do I build a profitable blog?" There is no secret to successful blogging, and no magic formula for a successful blog. Habit forming was the big thing I noticed that really escalated the growth of a blog.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The Thing About Weight Loss and Blogging Success Is…. Why Succeeding As a Blogger Is Simple but Hard. Becoming a successful blogger is a lot like becoming a successful weight-loss story. Yet most bloggers fail because (like dieters) they can’t stick to their resolutions. Losing weight is simple in theory.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Here on ProBlogger, we’ve always recommended self-hosted WordPress (aka WordPress.org) as the very best platform for blogging. Many of the world’s largest blogs and websites run on self-hosted WordPress. And a self-hosted blog gives you full control and plenty of flexibility. Blogger (where the basic plan is free).

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

This is actually a question I often ask full time bloggers who I meet because I love to hear the back story about how their blog broke through to have enough readers to make a living from. What I’ve found in asking the question is that there are many different pathways to full time blogging.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

When you started out blogging, you were probably thrilled when you got a comment. But if you’ve been blogging for a long time, and your blog gets a lot of traffic, those comments may be starting to become less of a delight and more of a chore. You could have written another blog post in that time. What about your blog?

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 22, 2010

A few days ago, Glenn Murray wrote a post for ProBlogger called Bloggers Versus Copywriters: 8 Reasons Why Bloggers Do It Better. Now, to be fair, comparing bloggers to copywriters is a little like comparing masterful wizards to sword-in-the-stone apprentices. Of course, comment I did. It’s much more fun that way.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

It was established as an outlet to showcase stand-up in 2006 but has since expanded into so much more, including podcasting, media partnerships, and live events. But hey, pitching blog owners and magazine editors isn’t the only way to put your comedy writing chops to the test. Books, blog posts , speeches, and more. Length: N/A.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The post 10 Tips to Help You Land a Job as a Freelance Blogger appeared first on ProBlogger. Whether you’re looking to become a full-time blogger, want to supplement your blogging income, or simply want to make a bit of money to support your own blog as it grows, finding a paid blogging job can help you go further, faster.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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ProBlogger

MAY 21, 2018

6 Places You Can Find Writers to Help with Your Blog. As much as we’d all like to write posts for our blogs, it’s not always that easy. You may find you don’t have enough time to dedicate to your blog. Links and Resources for 6 Places to Find Writers to Hire for Your Blog: How to Hire Writers for Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 2, 2011

This post is the third in a series examining misconceptions and myths about blogging that many new (and some experienced) bloggers have about blogging. We’ve already discussed the misconceptions that blogging takes super-human effort (or is easy!) and that you must post every day on your blog.

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Men With Pens

JULY 8, 2012

The other day a friend mentioned he had started a blog as a way to earn some money on the side. Most bloggers start because they’re looking for a get rich quick scheme, some illusory easy path to fame and fortune. Most bloggers start because they’re looking for a get rich quick scheme, some illusory easy path to fame and fortune.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 13, 2011

Although there are certainly many metaphors that could describe the life of a blogger, I personally would relate it to the most famous test of human endurance and achievement in the world: The Ironman Triathlon. The same is absolutely true with blogging as well. This is especially true for newer bloggers. Then I read the post.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2016

Do you update old posts on your blog? Lately I’ve spent quite a bit of time here on ProBlogger in my archives updating old posts – perhaps even more than creating new content for the ProBlogger blog and podcast. Most bloggers change in their opinions over time – it’s human to do so. Changed Opinions.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 25, 2018

The post 253: I Guarantee This Will Improve Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. What You Can Learn From the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Course. From a blog post series to an eBook and now a course, 31 Days to Build a Better Blog has certainly evolved. Starting a Blog. help people develop good habits.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Do you want to start a simple blog documenting your travel adventures? For example, these sites typically have a lot of features that other types of website builders have, such as the ability to blog. Content is what drives the web, and one of the oldest yet still most relevant forms of content is the blog post.

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Men With Pens

MAY 14, 2012

Let’s talk about your blog. You don’t know what to write, you don’t feel confident about what you DO write, and frankly, you’d rather not be blogging at all. You’re behind on your blogging schedule… and it’s been a while since you’ve written a post. One good blog post?

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2020

The post The Pros and Cons of Having Multiple Blogs appeared first on ProBlogger. As you probably know, I have two main blogs – ProBlogger and Digital Photography School. But while are definitely benefits in having two well-established blogs, those benefits come at a cost. My first blog. The rest of my blogs.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

With an active Facebook page , three corporate blogs , a couple of Twitter accounts, a YouTube channel , a Flickr profile and more, Kodak seems to be smiling pretty much all over the social media arena. Our blog launched in September of 2006 and our Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube presences followed in early 2008.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The post 277: The Secret to Building a Better Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. 31 Days to Build a Better Blog. Today’s the day to sign up for our 31 Days to Build a Better Blog course. While the course has evolved, it remains the #1 reason most blogs become successful. Monetize your blog. Start a Blog.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Profit Streams Revealed: How I Make Money Blogging. Today, I’m going to go through exactly how I make money blogging. I’m going to talk you through the income streams that I use to monetize my blogs and build an income for my family. In Today’s Episode How I Make Money Blogging – My Profit Streams Revealed.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 24, 2013

On a blog for businesspeople?" … Click here to read the rest of the article on Men with Pens Post by Kari Wolfe Kari is a full-time content manager, editor and in-house blogger at Men With Pens. [A note from James: "Wait - what?! So when Kari pitched me the idea for this post, I was all for it.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 23, 2016

Creating a Blogging Will. Today, I want to talk about something that may come across as a little morbid or depressing, but something that I think is important – particularly for those of us who do generate a living from our blogs (or at least a decent part time income). . It’s all about how to prepare a ‘blogging will’.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 29, 2012

Years ago, I started this blog with a pretty big mission in mind: to help you succeed. My blog became popular. Worse was that I spent a lot of time writing for my blog, sharing good solutions, smart advice or better methods… but I wasn’t seeing many readers put the advice I shared to good use. My business got big. I got busy.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 7, 2013

I started my first blog back in 1998, when it was called journaling. From there, I moved to Tripod, and then to Blogger, a quick side-step into another platform or two, and then WordPress. I’ll tell you the most surprising (and depressing) revelation of all my years of blogging. The Best Part of Blogging.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Written by Taylor - 39 Comments This discussion we’ve been having about whether bloggers should get paid for their work is fascinating, and I think it’s pretty great that the whole MwP community here has been so level-headed and thoughtful about it. To hear them tell it, bloggers who don’t give it away have turned positively abusive.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

This is a guest contribution from travel blogger Chris Appleford. From the moment we made the decision to sell everything we own and travel the world indefinitely, we wanted to have our own travel blog. I’m questioning whether we should have started a blog at all. Do you know how many travel blogs there are? Here’s why….

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ProBlogger

JULY 11, 2016

It’s been a few years since I did an income report here on ProBlogger for my business, and so while I was pulling together some reports for the end of our financial year I thought it might be good to give a little insight into where the income on my blogs comes from. You can participate by filling in this confidential survey.

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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. One of the question I was asked was for advice on how much content to have written before launching a new blog. OK – here’s what I’d do if I was strategising for a new blog with a clear mind.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2015

Most people have heard of the success of Perez Hilton’s blog and that he makes somewhere between $200,000 to $400,000 each month blogging about the latest celebrity gossip. Still, you can make a decent living from blogging, if you know how to go about it. You can make money blogging. How does AdSense work?

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ProBlogger

JULY 11, 2016

It’s been a few years since I did an income report here on ProBlogger for my business, and so while I was pulling together some reports for the end of our financial year I thought it might be good to give a little insight into where the income on my blogs comes from. Product Sales. Watch this space.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

As a blogger, I was crazy enough to pitch to ProBlogger (and yes, fail) when my own analytics were damn flat. I’m still running my blog despite seeing meager results. Martin’s Press, and had him interviewed on my blog. Try a new format for the pages on your blog. ” that may come. In fact, fail often.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Post by Nicole Pyles Nicole Pyles is a writer, blogger, and social networker (and she’s good at it, too). In between working and ghostwriting, she enjoys writing fantasy as a way of playing pretend as a grownup and working on her blog over at World of My Imagination. … Click here to read the rest of the article on Men with Pens.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 28, 2011

Building a blog is very much like building a model plane – and here are the top 5 lessons I’d like to share with you. When you set up your blog, you’ll face a similar array of options for various skill levels. And the same goes for your blog. How does this relate to your blog? Use the kit made for you.

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