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I’ve always been a stat junky.
I love checking my RSS feed subscriber numbers, my AWeber subscriber stats, Google Analytics account, etc. multiple times per day.
I’ll admit, I might need therapy.
However, if you really take some time analyze your traffic stats and even stats from other sites (I’ll explain that part in [...]
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When you’re first starting a website, it can be tempting to seek new advertisers, build a community (forum) and add other features/additions that can generate revenue and make your site look appealing.
The problem is, if you don’t have enough traffic, your site will end up looking vacant, smallish and unimportant.
So I thought I’d make a [...]
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I just got serious about blogging in December of 2007.
I had a blog on Blogger.com for 2 years, but rarely updated it.
Then in November of 2007, I installed Feedburner and discovered I had 430+ subscribers. I was shocked due to the fact I hardly ever blogged.
I didn’t want to lose those subscribers or the [...]
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If you’ve been marketing online for any length of time, no doubt you’ve read articles that emphasize the importance of collecting email addresses.
Well, I’ve taken that a step further by using an autoresponder, which is a script that automatically sends emails at intervals specified by the user.
I’ve been using AWeber’s autoresponder on my flat stomach [...]
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Building traffic to a site or blog is an ongoing process that takes time. And over the past 10 years, I’ve learned it’s about the sum of the little tasks you do often.
For example, you may not think much of that 3-paragraph blog post you wrote this morning, but two years from now that very [...]
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How to Write Killer Blog Comments
March 31, 2008 · 16 comments
Good content is king.
The more useful, relevant and unique it is, the more likely it will connect with its intended audience.
So why don’t people keep this in mind when commenting on blogs?
I’ve been generating decent traffic from this lately, and it’s mainly because I’ve revised my commenting strategy.
I used to reply with a quick comment [...]
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