Jason Yormark

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My Blog Monetization Results

Jason Yormark

About a month ago I decided I wanted to test out ads on my blog to see what kind of return I would get by devoting some right sidebar space for a medium sized ad. I was a bit leery about the idea, but figured it was worth a shot seeing as my blog traffic had reached a point where I thought the return could be worth it.

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My Blog Monetization Experiment

Jason Yormark

Have I succumbed to the temptation of ads on my blog?!?! Let’s be honest, monetizing blogs is no new secret. In fact most blogs do this very thing through display ads, affiliate links, or sponsored posts. That’s an ad over there on the right. Well, at least for a bit the way I see it.

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How Do You Define Blogging Success?

Jason Yormark

My blog often stresses me out. It’s gotten me thinking about how I personally define blogging success as it pertains to me. My blog isn’t really a source of income for me directly, but it has opened up quite a few doors for me in my career, so indirectly it does. Social Media Friendly Blogging.

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How To Drive More Traffic Using Keywords In Blog Titles

Jason Yormark

A little cross posting from the Studio 9 Blog. Here I cover how to use the Google Keyword Planner to better title your blog posts and drive more traffic to your blog. Blogging Video' Have a look!

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Social Media Friendly Blogging

Jason Yormark

There are certainly some improvements I could make that would make my blog a little more search friendly, but I just haven’t made it a priority. It’s pretty much the sole source of all my blog traffic, and in my opinion, much more fun to manage. Most people are not interested in reading long winded blog posts.

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Social Media Friendly Blogging

Jason Yormark

There are certainly some improvements I could make that would make my blog a little more search friendly, but I just haven’t made it a priority. It’s pretty much the sole source of all my blog traffic, and in my opinion, much more fun to manage. Most people are not interested in reading long winded blog posts.

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How 1 Blog Post Increased My Klout Score

Jason Yormark

So I went on a blog hiatus for a few weeks, and it certainly made a significant impact on my Klout score. I was hovering around 70 for awhile, and after about 4 weeks of not blogging, I dropped down to 67. I anticipate if I blog regularly over the next few days, I’ll be back up to 70 in no time. So back to the topic at hand.

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