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Blogging Isn't All Sunsets and Tailwinds

Blogging Isn’t All Sunsets and Tailwinds

by Chris Palmer · 17 comments

in Blogging With Meaning

Recently I’ve been going through a pretty stressful time with my blog. I’ll be the first to admit that there are some issues, and most of them are the results of feeling fear, lack of motivation, carelessness and so on.

These things include the integration of social media to drive traffic and build the conversation, getting highly targeted word-of-mouth traffic, SEO, design, content, post ideas, community building, and more.

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The field of dreams myth

The Field of Dreams Myth

by Rob Stretch

Today, Rob Stretch drops the harsh truth that many bloggers don’t realize about driving traffic to a blog. Want to write for us too?
Remember the movie Field of Dreams? Here is a short summary if you have no idea what I’m talking about:
Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) lives in a small house on a cornfield. He [...]

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7 Ways to Improve Your Blog in 2010

7 Ways to Improve Your Blog in 2010

by David

Today, David Walker shares seven other things you need to be doing on top of your New years resolutions to keep your blog staying steady. Want to write for us too?
The hysteria of your New Year’s resolutions regarding blogging should have ended now. After promising yourself on December 31 to write a new post every [...]

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Be a blogging olympian

Be a Blogging Olympian; Work Hard and Win Big

by Chris Palmer

There are many lessons to learn from watching the 2010 Winter Olympics that you can easily tie into blogging. Today, Chris Palmer from Angle of Attack goes over a few of those things. Want to write for us too?
Every few years we get to witness one of the most incredible and inspiring events; the Olympics. In [...]

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Is Premium Content Really a Big Myth?

by Seth

The discussion has arisen over and over in my mind… is premium content really a myth?
I mean what is purpose of blogging? Is it a way to communicate? Yes. Is it a way to educate and improve the world? Yes. Is it a way to make money online? Hmmm…
Now I believe that blogging is a [...]

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What “The Office” Can Teach You About Blogging

by Matt

Now, we’ve all seen the hit tv show “The Office”. Originally from England, this real life satire of office life has to be one of the funniest shows I have ever seen!
Based in Scranton Pennsylvania, “The Office” is about a fictional paper selling company and all the wacky characters that work there. The reason “The [...]

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Golden Rules of Blogging 2

The 2 (and a half) Golden Rules of Blogging

by Eric C

Eric shares 2.5 Rules that have changed his blogging in a guest post. Want to write for us too?
A year ago, my brother and I made the decision, we were going to start a blog. Gulp…..
I barely went to blogs. I didn’t know anything about the form or blogging culture. I barely read blogs, knew [...]

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How I Leaped from Pagerank 0 to 4 in 21 Days Without any Connections

by Henri

Today, Henri Junttila shares his 21 day experience of blog marketing that resulted in the Pagerank increase from zero to four in only 21 days. Want to write for us too?
It’s amazing at what you can accomplish when you work hard. My blog is around 3 weeks old and it has gone from PageRank 0 [...]

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How Bloggers can Prepare for the Future of Journalism

How Bloggers can Prepare for the Future of Journalism

by Everett Bogue

Everett Bogue writes about the developing media world at The Future of Journalism. Follow him on Twitter. Want to write for us too?
The media world is changing, in this month alone writers and readers everywhere watched helplessly as magazine giant Conde Nast folded four magazines (including the food favorite Gourmet) in one week and laid [...]

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Five Points to a Successful Blogging Event

by Seth

Today, Arie Rich of KMPBLOG.com teaches us how to successfully plan and carry out a blogging event. You can catch Arie on Twitter at @ArieRich. Want to write for us too? Read here for more details.
Blog promotion can be very tedious and time-consuming at times, and the worst is getting discouraged because of lack of [...]

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7 Lucky SEO Tools for Your Blog

by Seth

Most traffic for highly successful blogs comes from search engines like Google or Bing.  Search engine visitors are more likely to buy products, click on advertisements, and sign up to newsletters.  The question is then, how do bloggers get search engine traffic?
Search engine optimization or SEO is how to take your blog from a low [...]

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Spammers Beware: Intellectual Property Rights in Blogging

by Seth

Any blogger with 10 posts or more and at least 2 months with a live blog knows spammers are everywhere.  Creeping around the internet, looking to pray upon the technologically innocent. 
Busy bloggers also seem to be great targets for spammers with large pageranks, lots of comments, and too much to do in to little time.  [...]

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Giving it all up: Job vs Internet lifestyle

by Marcell

Have you ever read someone’s success story and it encourages you to do the same thing as him or her. I sure have and let me tell you, it did not work that way for me. I thought that there was an easier way to make money online then by working a 9-5 job. I [...]

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