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9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster

ProBlogger

As you may well know, I started blogging back in 2002. When I started Digital Photography School I created avatars to represent the different types of people I’d be writing for. Sounds a bit like an avatar, doesn’t it?). The post 9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster appeared first on ProBlogger. Some of them worked.

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246: 9 Ways to Accelerate the Growth of Your Blog

ProBlogger

Having said those things, I want to talk about these nine things that have helped me to accelerate the growth of my blogs over the years, things I wish I knew back in 2002 when I started out and I hope that that will help you in your journey as well. I started blogging in 2002. Gradually over time, I began to deepen my avatars.

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213: Blogging and Content Marketing: 10 Things To Know

ProBlogger

For me, it all started in 2002 with an email from a friend. Okay, It was 2002 and I got this email and it had four words in it and a link. I transitioned my photography blog into Digital Photography School in 2007 and this is my main blog today. Some people would call them personas or avatars today. They have an avatar.

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Social Media "Pioneers" Tell Why

Diva Marketing Blog

Started in 2002, and only took that long to blog because it took me a long time to find a designer who could create it to have the same design as my website. Neville Hobson - Neville Hobson.com @jangles Began blogging 2002(UK) . When it became possible to switch to a blog, I didn''t hesitate for a second.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Add an avatar and a bio at the minimum. And well, they say that social media is the new link exchange, so instead of asking for an old-fashioned link (which might have worked in 2002), consider using a more viable strategy for this modern time period. There is no reason to make a personal request. Not humanizing your profile.

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