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Blogging

Blogging Success Steps -Preparation

October 12, 2011

Preparation is the main gradient for your blog’s success. Quite a few people earn money from their blog; it’s sometimes difficult to figure out exactly who is making the money and who is just spouting off, but blogging can bring you success. Even if you don’t earn much money directly from your blog, a good [...]

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Making a Business from Blogging

October 10, 2011

Making a business out of blogging is one of my goals. Right now I use blogging as part of my business but the blogs aren’t a business by themselves. I’m taking steps to change that and will let you know what I do and how it’s working once I get started. Whether the business works [...]

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Doing Business with Your Blog

October 7, 2011

Today I was interviewed by a prospective client who was thinking of hiring me to write his blog posts. He’s a psychologist and wanted to provide informative posts to clients and to perspective clients. He was opening a new clinic and wanted to get his name more visible on the Internet. He asked me how [...]

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Blogging for Your Small Business

October 3, 2011

A small business needs a blog as much as any large business. The primary purpose, in fact, is the same: to keep in touch with current customers and clients and to attract potential customers and clients. That’s as simple and as important as it gets. What goes into the blog will differ greatly depending on [...]

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Tips to Make Your Blog More Popular

May 16, 2011

Networking is probably one of the most overlooked strategies for getting more traffic to your blog. If you’re a small business or provide a service I’m talking about networking online and offline. I’m not talking about pestering other bloggers for links because that doesn’t work. But if you find a way you can help them [...]

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Make Your Blog Popular

May 13, 2011

I’ve written about this particular ‘how to’ several times but the question I receive from clients keeps rearing its ugly head – how do I make my blog well known? Your first step, of course, is good content. Without good content you may be able to get people to your blog but they won’t stay [...]

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Promote Your Blog in the Blog Community

April 28, 2011

There are hundreds of thousands of people who are blogging and you need to be active in your niche in that blogging community. Your first step then is to explore and discover who are the people in your niche, do they have blogs, and can you tell if they have a substantial list of subscribers. [...]

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Generate Interest to Get More Subscribers to Your Blog

April 25, 2011

New bloggers sometimes feel they are talking to a black hole. Even after telling friends and family about what you’re doing you don’t see many subscribers.  My advice – be patient. It takes time to build a relationship with your readers, unless, that is you happen to be a celebrity famous or infamous. Here are [...]

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More subscribers to Your Blog

April 22, 2011

Getting more subscribers to your blog is a popular request these days. I’ve written other posts about the topic but since you keep requesting more information I’ve asked colleagues what they do to get more subscribers to their blogs and here are a few of their tips. Quality Content I can’t over emphasize this point. [...]

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Use Your RSS Feed to Grow Your Business

April 14, 2011

One of the mistakes many bloggers do is to put their RSS feed too far down the page of their blog. I think everyone’s should be just below the header, on top of your blog. You may also want to consider using an eye catching link. I prefer to use the orange icon that everyone [...]

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