ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

As Michael Stelzner said at Blogworld, “You’re not a blogger, you’re a publisher!”. If you are after more variety, I’ve included links to other round-ups at the end of this post. Do you know of someone that has really stood out in 2011? Let us know in the comments, or create and link to your own list post.

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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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Content Powered

JUNE 16, 2022

One of the most common pieces of advice for bloggers is to avoid writing about themselves. Your goal with a blog is to write long-form content that focuses on showcasing your expertise and helping your users. The question is, are those posts harmless, or are they actively harmful to your search engine optimization?

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ProBlogger

JUNE 19, 2012

This guest post is by Jane of Runaway Jane. I recently secured the position of Resident Blogger at PLUS Hostels , a large hostel and camp site chain based in Europe. I’d spent more than two years blogging on my independent travel blog RunawayJane.com , and that experience undoubtedly led to me securing this position.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

Blogger Nikki Parkinson Shares How She Built a Business Around Her Blog. In today’s episode, I have recorded an interview with one of Australia’s better known bloggers – Nikki Parkinson from the style and fashion blog – Styling You. It must have been 2011, maybe 2010. Expand to view full transcript.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 24, 2017

How to Grow Your Blog by Interviewing Influencers. 7 Powerful Non-SEO Reasons to Try Guest Posting. But in this blog post I want to talk about why you should do it. Many bloggers I know are struggling to get much traction on social media. One straightforward way to get this benefit is through a guest post.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

I was trying to finish a blog post before whatever happened was going to happen. For one, it’s much more satisfying to be a blogger who’s actually saying something important, who’s making a difference. But two, a successful blog is actually built on that. Tell the world something important.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

Blogger Nikki Parkinson Shares How She Built a Business Around Her Blog. In today’s episode, I have recorded an interview with one of Australia’s better known bloggers – Nikki Parkinson from the style and fashion blog – Styling You. It must have been 2011, maybe 2010. Expand to view full transcript.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

I was trying to finish a blog post before whatever happened was going to happen. For one, it’s much more satisfying to be a blogger who’s actually saying something important, who’s making a difference. But two, a successful blog is actually built on that. Tell the world something important.

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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. And of course, if you’re failing at your blog right now and want to get better, this blog post from Men with Pens is going to rescue you. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! Ever failed?

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

So you might be asking what more can be written about link building for bloggers? Bloggers have an advantage that static and retail websites don’t. Link building post-Panda and Penguin. always linking to your homepage (as a blog, you should have lots of links built to your blog posts too).

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 6, 2013

There are two types of bloggers: those with realistic expectations and those with a pipe dream. Both have the same chance of success when it comes to making money with a blog. We’ve all read blog posts where people tell you that it takes hard work and a lot of diligence to make success happen. Say hello on G+.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2012

Write engaging blog posts that compel comments. It showed in their blog posts that didn’t get comments. It first launched in September of 2011 to resounding success. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! All the pros tell you to write – and write lots, too. Write ebooks. Write follow-ups.

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Men With Pens

MAY 14, 2012

It’s been even longer since you’ve actually ENJOYED writing a post. Writing a blog post shouldn’t take days. And there are fun, easy writing techniques that can help you feel inspired, motivated and even electrified to blog. One good blog post? Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

This guest post is by Melissa Cassera of www.casseracommunications.com. You write a blog post. You post it. Promoting “offline” using a major influencer like a national magazine can bring a blizzard of traffic to your blog. Some magazines highlight bloggers individually. What are you missing?

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2012

The three major releases in 2011 were 3.1 February 2011) and 3.2 July 2011) and 3.3 December 2011). I’ll be focusing on the features that are most relevant to bloggers and explaining how they can help you. Twitter is one of the most powerful tools available to bloggers. New features in WordPress 3.4.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 26, 2012

I know this because I took the Damn Fine Words writing course, taught by A-list blogger and professional copywriter, James Chartrand. When I read the blog posts I wrote pre-Damn Fine Words, I’m surprised. When she isn't writing for clients, she's busy creating structured blog post outlines for her website, Clearly Green Media.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 5, 2016

In 2011, the U.S. Applying the 80/20 to Blogging. Can you apply the 80/20 rule to your blogging efforts and become a better blogger ? The principle can easily be adopted as a tool for bloggers and marketers. Interview other bloggers and ask them specifically about their experiences. Absolutely.

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ProBlogger

JULY 25, 2011

This guest post is by Marci Reynolds of marcireynolds.com. The July 2011 WordPress WordCamp Boston rocked! I took detailed notes as I listened, watched and networked with blogging and WordPress geniuses and have gathered what I consider the most interesting tips and tricks. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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Men With Pens

JULY 8, 2012

Most bloggers start because they’re looking for a get rich quick scheme, some illusory easy path to fame and fortune. After writing for a couple weeks, they grow frustrated by the slow results and turn to other blogs for advice. It’s easy to spot a newbie blogger. Good luck bloggers, I’ll catch you in the comments!

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 25, 2017

In August of 2011, I started Making Sense of Cents while working my full-time job. I didn’t have much time to spend on it, as I was working full-time and working towards my Finance MBA, but I used every little minute of extra time that I had so that I could create a successful blog. How bad do you want it?

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 25, 2017

In August of 2011, I started Making Sense of Cents while working my full-time job. I didn’t have much time to spend on it, as I was working full-time and working towards my Finance MBA, but I used every little minute of extra time that I had so that I could create a successful blog. How bad do you want it?

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I’m a full-time freelance writer with a travel blog as a side project. Like many bloggers out there, my blog is often sidelined by my full-time job and other commitments. In my head I had an almost infinite list of blog posts I wanted to write. But it has made a huge difference to my blog over the past year.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Stephen Pepper is insurance administrator by day, youth worker and blogger by night. This includes blogging 6 days a week about youth work. As part of our Blog the Festive Season series, we asked Stephen how he and his wife are preparing the blog for the festive season. On our blog, we did something similar.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2012

If interest is waning, it may be time to add some variety to what you’re giving readers, besides just writing blog posts, week after week. Back in July 2011, I started doing monthly live training events for participants in my membership community, which I record. Here are five unexpected benefits of podcasting.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 14, 2011

It showed in their blog posts that didn’t get comments. If you’re a start-up business owner, an entrepreneur, a self-employed freelancer, an in-house writer, a blogger, an editor… if you need to create effective content to market your business (or someone else’s), then Damn Fine Words is for you. They knew the grammar.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 3, 2012

My blog posts, articles, and writing projects have all benefited from my fiction writing experience – that means I’m better at communicating with people and clients who bring me income. In writing blog posts and articles, I’m not using as many parenthetical anecdotes or unnecessary adverbs. How to “chunk” tasks.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 29, 2012

You can easily get away with admitting mistakes when you’re a small blogger or start-up business, but when you reach a certain level of success, your reputation is everything. I’m churning out blog posts like there’s no tomorrow. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens! ” But it’s not that simple.

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ProBlogger

JULY 18, 2019

Now while a lot of blogs are very successful without writing evergreen content, I’ve definitely found it a great basis for my own blog’s success. And I’m not the only blogger who thinks this. I update it from time to time, and I continue to drive traffic to it from blog posts as well as from our navigation.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Blogs that look great attract the attention of the reader, it’s as easy as that. Your content might be amazing but if your blog has a terrible aesthetic you are missing out on a slice of magic to make people enjoy their stay. From there, I click on an image and copy the URL to add into the blog post. Screen grabs.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 18, 2011

Some blog posts, sales pages and ebooks just work. I’ll take you step-by-step through a couple of examples: one blog post and one ebook. First Example: How to Turn Your Blog Traffic into Money (blog post). Take a look at How to Turn Your Blog Traffic into Money by Darren Rowse.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

And yet, as I sit here in the year 2011, I have to ask the same question. If you want to entice people to read your blog posts, what about the concept of writing really good content? She is the resident librarian at the Blog Library and is the resident blogger at www.margieclayman.com. “You’re nice.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 10, 2011

I launched the Personal Trainer Development Center (PTDC) in April of 2011 and it has become a main resource for personal trainers passionate about getting better. To take it one step further, I know bloggers who put out brilliant information weekly. Too bad their mothers are the only ones reading their blogs.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 28, 2011

How does this relate to your blog? Here are three examples: Own your brand: There are a lot of free blog tools and publishing platforms — Blogger, WordPress, Tumblr, Posterous, TypePad… the list goes on and on. I’ve rushed into a randomly-inspired, voluntary blog redesign at 4:00 p.m. Horrible headline.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2012

This guest post is by Neil Davidson of My Web Presenters. In November of 2011 David Hsieh, VP of Marketing at Cisco famously stuck his neck out by proclaiming that 90% of internet traffic will be viewing video in three years’ time. <iframe For bloggers like you and I, this has consequences. Video production.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

This guest post is by Tom Ewer of Leaving Work Behind. Guest posting is a hot topic amongst startup bloggers. It is one of the most widely-adopted blog promotion strategies in existence, and has been made perhaps even more popular by the success of “serial” guest posters such as Danny Iny of Firepole Marketing.

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Income Diary

APRIL 29, 2024

I will now cover all of this in the following article: How to Write Epic Blog Posts That Rank High On Google You too can write blog posts that rank well… Through 1000 posts, we have learned a lot about writing great online content – particularly content that ranks well with search engines.

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