ProBlogger

JULY 23, 2020

The post 21 Mistakes Bloggers Make (and How to Avoid Making Them Yourself) appeared first on ProBlogger. When people interview me about blogging, I’m often asked about mistakes I’ve either made myself or seen others making. Because believe me, there are a lot of mistakes bloggers make. Not starting a blog in the first place.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 9, 2022

The post 9 Benefits [and 3 Costs] Of Building Community On Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Do you ever feel – as you blog – like you’re talking to an empty room? Day after day you publish posts only to have them greeted by…. Blogging – More than Just Creating Content.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 20, 2022

The post Seasonal Traffic and How to Capture It for Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Don’t Miss Seasonal Opportunities on Your Blog for Spectacular Traffic. However as bloggers wanting to capitalize on these mini frenzies of online activity around different topics a tool like Google Trends is limited in how useful it is.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 1, 2018

Over $100,000 in Ad Revenue – a Dating Ideas Blogger Tells Her Story. You may want to kick off the new year with our Start a Blog Course. Today we’re resuming our series of blogger stories where I hand the podcast over to you, our listeners, to tell your stories and tips of starting and growing your blogs.

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Income Diary

MARCH 31, 2024

But unfortunately, I am seeing bloggers making the most basic affiliate marketing mistakes. No point in sending a Fitness Offer to people who signed up to a blog about Knitting & Crochet and vice versa. In 2024 at least 60% of affiliates are using “blogging” as their primary method of “driving traffic” to their website.

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ProBlogger

JULY 16, 2020

The post 9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster appeared first on ProBlogger. As you may well know, I started blogging back in 2002. And over the years I’ve tried all sorts of things to grow my blogs and make them more profitable. So here are nine things I believe will help you grow your blog faster. Some of them worked.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 2, 2017

10 Things I Wish I Knew About Blogging and Content Marketing When I Started. Today, I want to share the audio of a keynote I gave at a conference early last year about 10 things I wish I’d known about blogging and creating content for content marketing when I started. 059: What Should I Blog About? Full Transcript.

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ProBlogger

JULY 18, 2019

The post The Ultimate Guide To Creating Evergreen Content For Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Back in 2007 I was asked a question: “If you could only write one type of content on your blogs forever, what would it be?”. And I’m not the only blogger who thinks this. That’s a pretty amazing thing.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 2, 2018

3 Travel Bloggers Share Their Tips and Stories. Once again I’m handing the podcast over to you, our listeners, to share your stories and tips of starting and growing your blogs. I started this series towards the end of last year with episode 221: From 0 to 500,000 Page Views a Month – A DIY Blogger Shares Her Story.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 19, 2017

6 Recommendations to Monetize Your Blog. In today’s episode I want to talk about making money blogging. More specifically, I want to tackle a question from a reader who has been blogging for a while without monetizing but is wondering which income stream she should try first. Is it Really Possible to Make Money From Your Blog?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

My Blogging Income Streams. In episode 150 I talked about how I make money blogging and broke it down by percentages. In Today’s Episode How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger. November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Paid speaking.

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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

MAY 5, 2022

Perhaps you just had some bad luck and the right influential blogger didn’t happen to see your post (and spread the word). Or perhaps you wrote the post in the early days of your blog before you really had any readers to read it. At other times its because you posted on the wrong day of the week. Reposted Update.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Recently I shared the stories of how my two blogs grew. I spent a good deal of time promoting my blog in various ways. I ran an experiment to see what would happen if I made a concerted effort to promote my blog. I wanted to publish Steve’s comment for a few reasons. But it came at a cost.

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ProBlogger

MAY 15, 2013

I included this diagram – something that Chris Garrett came up with years ago as a way to show new bloggers what they should blog about. As I was preparing for my keynote, I was reminded of a post that I wrote on dPS back in 2007 that illustrates this pretty well. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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ProBlogger

MAY 28, 2013

Recently, I attended an event and heard a speaker talk about how they’d build a passive income from blogging. The person sitting next to me leant over toward me and at whispered: “Based on your Twitter Stream, I’m not so sure that blogging is ‘passive’ – is it?” Even years into the future.

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ProBlogger

JULY 28, 2016

Why Evergreen Content is the Best Investment of Time for a Blogger. “If you could only write one type of content on your blogs – what would it be?” ” I was asked this question while on a Q&A panel back in 2007 while at a conference in Las Vegas. Can You REALLY Make Money Blogging? [7

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ProBlogger

MARCH 9, 2022

The post 9 Benefits [and 3 Costs] Of Building Community On Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Do you ever feel – as you blog – like you’re talking to an empty room? Day after day you publish posts only to have them greeted by…. Blogging – More than Just Creating Content.

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ProBlogger

MAY 27, 2020

The post How to Create Products and Sell Them on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. This week I want to talk about creating a product for your blog. can be a great way to monetize your blog. Busking on your blog. When people start monetizing their blog, many of them try putting up ads. A tale of two buskers.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 18, 2015

Who wants to grow their blog’s audience? I’m yet to meet a blogger who doesn’t, so I’m picturing in my mind a room full bloggers with their hands in the air! ’ There is so much wisdom in this statement and I’d highly recommend bloggers ponder two parts of it. Long Form Content.

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ProBlogger

JULY 10, 2017

How to Build Traffic and Profit into Your Blog. On today’s episode I want to talk about a key to creating a blog with lots of traffic and profit. Links and Resources on The Secret to Building a Blog with Big Traffic and Profit. 4 Techniques to Get More Eyeballs on Your Blog. 31 Days to Build a Better Blog.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 4, 2020

It’s such a common problem for bloggers, and it can really mess up your plans of having a successful blog if you don’t learn how to beat it. A while back I received an email from Sally, who asked: ”Do you have any tips for bloggers with blogger’s block? This post is based on episode 83 of the ProBlogger podcast.

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ProBlogger

MAY 29, 2012

I’ve been excitedly sitting on this one for a while now and am relieved to finally announce a new ProBlogger event that is coming up for Melbourne Food and Wine Bloggers (and anyone else who wants to travel to Melbourne for an evening). We’ve chosen a Wine writer and Food writer and a blogger.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 20, 2021

If you’re a blogger, you’ve already cleared the first hurdle of building authority and influencing people. Reply to comments, answer questions, and, every so often, visit a reader’s blog and give them some free feedback or tips on how to improve their site. In a sea of writers, bloggers, freelancers, consultants, public speakers, etc.,

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Born of a blog series that turned into an ebook, which then evolved into an e-course, Crystal realised her readers were hungry for a real-life guide to living frugally, but well; be it slashing their grocery bill, using coupons, or finding ways to run their home on less. The Beginning: Blogging Goals and Direction.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

My Blogging Income Streams. In episode 150 I talked about how I make money blogging and broke it down by percentages. Update : I’ve continued this mini series of posts with one more in episode 154 in which I talk more about how to grow your blogging income further. I liked what I saw, and I began blogging.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2014

Welcome our ‘Creating and Selling Products’ Week – a week of content here on ProBlogger completely dedicated to helping you to create and launch profitable products on your blog. Over the past few months we’ve done a number of theme based weeks that take a more intense dive into topics relevant to bloggers.

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ProBlogger

MAY 5, 2022

Perhaps you just had some bad luck and the right influential blogger didn’t happen to see your post (and spread the word). Or perhaps you wrote the post in the early days of your blog before you really had any readers to read it. At other times its because you posted on the wrong day of the week. Reposted Update.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 11, 2023

So first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. I was having so much fun, and I did that until 2007 when I had my first child. Then I saw KDP, I saw that people were self-publishing, and I thought, well, I've always wanted to write a book. I'm actually coming up on 10 years published now.

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ProBlogger

JULY 28, 2016

Why Evergreen Content is the Best Investment of Time for a Blogger. “If you could only write one type of content on your blogs – what would it be?” ” I was asked this question while on a Q&A panel back in 2007 while at a conference in Las Vegas. Can You REALLY Make Money Blogging? [7

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 29, 2013

We are mining ProBlogger content this week for super-useful information to kick-start your blogging year with gusto. Today we delve into the world of giving your blog a shake-up for 2014 when you’re a bit weary of the same-old same-old. You’ve got an editorial calendar, you’ve scheduled blog posts weeks in advance.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2018

9 Things I Wish I Knew About Blogging That Will Accelerate the Growth of YOUR Blog. In today’s episode I want to share my keynote at this year’s Social Media Marketing World – 9 Things I Wish I Knew About Blogging that Will Accelerate the Growth of YOUR Blog. Take the initiative to drive traffic to your blog.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 2, 2014

To build up a readership it’s crucial to offer your visitors to subscribe to your blog, so they get updated every time you publish a new post. The – by far – most popular choice in the blogging community is (still) Feedburner. However, since Google bought Feedburner in 2007, it never got further developed.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 7, 2017

How to Overcome 5 Blogger Obstacles. This year I spoke about evolving your blog rather than getting into a ‘revolving’ pattern (or going in circles). The bloggers interviewed on stage: Tsh Oxenreider. Further Listening and Reading on 5 Obstacles Bloggers Face (And How to Get Over Them). Amy Porterfield. Brooke McAlary.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Where do you hope blogging will take you? I’m thrilled that blogging’s got me to where I am today—with a successful full-time business, a bunch of ebooks, a membership site, guest posts on major blogs, two speaker appearances at BlogWorld, and a published book Publishing E-Books For Dummies). Where I began.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Internet is flooded with too many blogs. Unfortunately, it’s no longer 2007. There are now millions of blogs. Yet, using a blog to monetize your audience through quality content marketing, audience engagement, and relationship building is a slow burn at best. And the best part is, you don’t even have to have a blog.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 12, 2018

How Updating Your Archives Can Drive More Traffic to Your Blog. In today’s episode I want to talk about a trend I’ve noticed among many experienced bloggers – tending to their archives. Many experienced bloggers are slowing down on new content, while increasing traffic to to their blog by revising posts they’ve already written.

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