How do you market your blog?
I’m sure you’ve heard it before, but ‘Blogging is a conversation’.
I’m not sure who should be credited with originally saying that (if you know, leave me a comment!), but it’s without doubt, the best definition of blogging that I’ve seen. Blogging is a conversation, as a blogger, we carefully craft our posts each day to [...]
The response to yesterday’s call of helping to get the word out for my new blog has been overwhelming silence, so it’s obvious that 200EC’s just don’t cut it or everyone using EntreCard is just chain-dropping as fast as they can and not taking notice of anything along the way!
So… given all that, I’m going [...]
One of my favourite bloggers is Seth Godin, I always find the time to read his posts.
Seth is a marketing mastermind, and while most of the topics he talks about are basic principles, they are things that many people get wrong and ones that we need to be constantly reminded of as bad marketing habits [...]
I came across a good post today on Problogger, and it’s very pertinent to what we’re talking about here so I thought I’d share it with you and and expand on a couple of things in the off-chance that you don’t read Problogger and have missed it!
The Post is called ‘Understanding the Blog Lifecycle to [...]
I was cleaning my pool today - it needed it.
The weather has turned cooler and maintenance has been non-existent for the last month or so. There was a thick layer of green sludge on the bottom, sticks and leaves floating on top, and for the last few weeks a family of ducks have decided it [...]
One of the problems facing a new blog (if you’re looking to earn some money from it), is that it’s hard to sell advertising space if you don’t have any traffic. Makes sense right - advertisers want to gain exposure to your market and they want real traffic that will buy their products or services.
But [...]
Today is RSS Awareness Day, you can find out more about it by clicking on that link.
It is estimated that just over 5% of Internet users subscribe to RSS feeds. In today’s content rich world and dynamic websites, that is abysmal. Most users simply do not know how RSS feeds can make their online life [...]
A couple of days ago TechCrunch gave its readers the ability to leave video comments on their posts (that’s a screenshot of Mike Arrington’s video comment announcing them on the above link).
The Wordpress plugin is powered by Seesmic (a company Mike Arrington from TechCrunch is an investor in, and the company that recently acquired Twhirl). [...]
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