The title of this post was taken directly from a sentence out of Yaro Starak's free report, Blog Profits BluePrint (page 18, to be exact). That sentence resonated with me because it reminded me of the mistakes I made when I started to blog back in 2006. I was more concerned … [Read more...]
10 Awful Blogging Practices
Build a better blog by avoiding these common mistakes... 1. No Focus More is not always better -- especially when it comes to topics on a blog. I know it may be tempting to target everyone with multiple subjects, but when you do this, you end up alienating everyone because … [Read more...]
A Staple Every Blogger Needs
I'm not big on reading "how-to" books, but when talented bloggers like Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett put together a guide about earning a six-figure income with a blog, it's hard to overlook. If you haven't gotten Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six Figure Income you're … [Read more...]
SiteSell Says Blogging is a Mistake
SiteSell recently launched a new site called Blog or Build? -- their definitive answer to those who ask the big question... "Blog or Website?" From a business standpoint, the page is brilliant. SiteSell sells websites, not blogs. So of course it makes sense to push the … [Read more...]
How I Gained 200 Blog Subscribers Fast!
As I wrote in another post, you cannot assume your blog readers know how to use RSS. Even though you're comfortable with it, the majority of web surfers simply don't understand it. So if you use Feedburner, make sure you also offer the "Subscribe by Email" feature in … [Read more...]