Ari Herzog

MAY 2, 2018

While these guidelines are specific to my blog, they should probably be followed for other blogs too. When in doubt, contact the individual blogger. Step 2: Comprehend the difference between guest blogging and article marketing. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email. Step 1: Review prior guest posts.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

The following is a guest blog post by Daniel Offer. A person has a great idea, and the motivation to start a blog suddenly dawns upon him. Pressures from his daily life begin to take over and consume the hours that were once devoted to fiendishly pounding out a new, witty blog post. Think of your blog as a pet.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 4, 2012

On the heels of my popular advice why some people suck at emailing me requests to publish their guest blog posts, I received a message with the following subject line: Professional Copywriting for Sci Fi Talk. Third: Why would she think I’d accept a guest blog post for a fee? The Downfall of the Inconsistent Blogger.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 16, 2015

Every blog publisher wants to increase eyeballs and visits. We are open to introducing our readers to new voices by way of guest posts; but, after years of blogging and receiving email requests from wannabe bloggers, I’ve learned that a lot of people don’t understand the difference between blogging and article marketing.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Phil Gerbyshak asked me to provide background to my last post on Twitter that occurred October 17, wondering if that action had any impact on blog visitors. Keeping in mind that my last tweet was October 17, this blog has seen more unique visitors collectively from September 19 to November 18. Blog News blogging metrics Twitter'

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Every blogger wants eyeballs and new subscribers. If you’re a blogger, what do you write about? Can you describe your blog in a few sentences? All you have to do is scroll to the comment section below, fill in your real name and email address, and type in the URL to your blog. How to Identify Spam in Blog Comments.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 9, 2010

The world’s bloggers are asked to write about water on October 15, 2010. As I write this sentence, 2,615 blogs representing 116 countries (and over 21 million collective readers like you) have registered to participate on Blog Action Day. The world’s bloggers are asked to write about water in 2010.

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Ari Herzog

APRIL 4, 2012

On the heels of my popular advice why some people suck at emailing me requests to publish their guest blog posts, I received a message with the following subject line: Professional Copywriting for Sci Fi Talk. Third: Why would she think I’d accept a guest blog post for a fee? The Downfall of the Inconsistent Blogger.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 12, 2011

Why does anyone bother guest blogging? Guest blogging is very important for both the blogger and the blog they are guest blogging on. Why is it important for bloggers to guest post? Many bloggers don’t see the point in guest blogging and it baffles me! What’s the point of it?

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Some bloggers are uncomfortable writing outside their comfort zone. These are usually the same bloggers who think the whole world knows them and reads their every word. NEWS FLASH: The whole world is not reading your blog. You want to know how to blog about anything you want? Don’t write for the world.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

If you never visited my blog archive , a screen shot is below: Blog archives come in many styles. Some bloggers choose simplicity and others opt for snazz. As such, and complemented by this blog being powered by the WordPress Thesis theme , I employ custom functions written in PHP that perform numerous actions.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 24, 2012

May 14 marked the fifth birthday of my blog. If you’ve never visited the archive , you can trace my beginning blog posts about apartment life and the environment and discover my first posts about social media. Despite writing about the death of blogging one month ago, this blog is not dying. Looking forward to more.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 1, 2013

During the final days of last year, Danny Brown published his list of 5 bloggers that everyone should follow and read. What are your suggested blogs for me to subscribe to, read, comment on, and share? Your own blog does not count. Please continue reading The Best Blogs to Read in 2013 and leave a comment if inspired.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

It is sad that an article published on this blog 26 months ago on the fallacious death of blogging must be written again. Mitch Joel , among other bloggers , disagrees. That’s why blogging just won’t quit no matter how many times it’s declared dead. Related articles you may enjoy: Blogging for Authenticity.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Perhaps most evident is the direct correlation between blog post frequency, search engine spider indexing, and your keyword searching to discover online content to read, learn, and share. Sign up, if you haven’t already, to receive new blog posts by RSS or email. Who wants to see me succeed? Stay tuned. Got a question?

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 7, 2014

If you agree that blogging is valuable then you know every blogger wants new readers. There are many blogs out there. Fill in your real name and email address and type your blog into the field for website. Fill in your real name and email address and type your blog into the field for website. Media blogging'

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

This is even true when it comes to your blog. Here are 5 ways to foster community on your blog: 1. Commenting is the #1 way community is built on a blog. There has been a long debate about whether you as the blog owner should respond to every comment posted. I still respond to every commenter on blog posts that I write.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 23, 2012

Every blogger wants people to visit, read, and comment. Please continue reading How Commentluv Premium Promotes Your Blog and leave a comment if inspired. Please continue reading How Commentluv Premium Promotes Your Blog and leave a comment if inspired. Ari Herzog invites you to join his Facebook blog community.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 17, 2011

When you create a blog using a free platform, such as blah.blogspot.com or blah.wordpress.com, you relinquish control. Because more people visited my WordPress blog (due to better search engine optimization tactics that Blogger prevented me from doing), I quickly approached storage and bandwidth limitations with that $10 plan.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 12, 2012

I get a lot of my ideas from other blogs. He shared how to get blogging ideas from emails. When I find my writing segues away from the title, I copy that chunk of text and create a new blog post from it. There are many places online for free photos for your blog. People leave your blog if you have too many links.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 25, 2011

What is involved in having a successful business blog? This is a question that many companies both new and old often struggle with when deciding to start a blog. Blogging is not as easy as many think and, with all of the competition out there, it’s even harder to achieve true success. Image by Elegant Themes. Navigation.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Every blogger who opts to register his or her blog pledges to write something today, October 15, 2010, on water. Technology blog Mashable does it part, sharing 5 tips to conserve water , such as reducing consumption of 25 gallons of water every day by shaving five minutes off your shower time. How I Organize the Blogs I Read.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 20, 2011

It used to be taboo to promote your own blog articles on Digg but, since June 2010 when the social bookmarking site was improved, this is no longer frowned upon. This change should be good news for you the blogger, for your goal is to increase inbound traffic and eyeballs, right? Every blog has its own verification key.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 16, 2011

May 14 marked the fourth birthday of my creating this blog. You can expect to learn my insights into new media, delving more into theoretical and business applications and less into echoing other bloggers. You can expect to discover new bloggers and voices in the online space. Why does this blog exist? Photo by dantada.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 24, 2010

In his latest article on blog comments , Dave writes: Why I have comments: I hope I might learn something new from the people who read the blog. I realized while I was gone that perhaps the most important thing I could ever do to help you, is to turn comments off on my blog. Satisfying Saturday: Commenting to 17 Bloggers.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

I wrote 7 blog articles last month. I can’t explain it other than I’m tired of writing the same stuff every other blogger writes. Yeah, yeah, you may not read those other blogs — but, I do; and I don’t want my blog to be part of the echo chamber. Photo via Molly Killien. I want to be original.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 3, 2011

OCLC inclusion establishes both legitimacy and indexation, opined Joe Clark in 2003 why blogs should have ISSNs. But how many bloggers have done what I’ve done? When LOC employee Matt Raymond asked in 2007 about the necessity of describing blogs as serial , dozens of people commented. Related posts: 26 Blogs From A to Z.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 27, 2010

In the wake of Amber Naslund rebuilding the blogs she reads and Justin Kownacki curating his favorites, I thought it logical to explain how I organize blogs I read for maximum productivity. Frequencies include blogs I read daily, weekly, and am watching. My weekly category includes about 40 blogs. Why You Write and Read.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Here is a short list of some older blog articles that are popular for a reason. 90 is the number of comments about blog lurking , illustrating why you choose not to comment. 99 is the number of comments about blog commenting systems as written by Danny Brown, indicating this is a touchy subject among bloggers and readers.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 16, 2010

of bloggers and other webmasters around the world use a free tool called Google Analytics to track website visitors and click-through metrics. I use it, and many bloggers I know also do. Think about that for a moment… -- Thank you for reading How Bloggers and Webmasters Violate Your Privacy With Google Analytics at AriWriter.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 9, 2010

There are many blogs in the world and it is important to be unique to be read. Blogging with influence does not require a specific number of visitors, but is about the number of lives you touch. Here are five tips to become an influential blogger: Content. The final step to influential blogging is distinction.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

When I really enjoy reading a blog article and want to share it with other people, I add it to google.com/reader/shared/ariherzog. Here is a list of 10 blog articles I recently shared: 1. No topic is too simple to write on a blog, argues Laura Roeder in a guest post for David Risley.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

There comes a time in every blogger’s life when a choice must be made: do you keep doing things the way you’ve always done them, or do you step out of your box and ask someone to do it for you? This blog is powered by WordPress — and the Thesis framework , a premium theme that sits on top of WordPress.

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Ari Herzog

MAY 14, 2010

It all started on May 14, 2007 when I created a free blog located at ariwriter.blogspot.com. I started tracking blog visitors with Google Analytics in June 2008 — and I see 332,384 unique visitors have arrived since that day. I shifted from Google’s Blogger platform to WordPress in October 2008. at AriWriter.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 14, 2012

Blog Action Day started in 2007 with a simple mission: ask global bloggers to write about the same topic on the same day. October 15 was selected and thousands of bloggers answered the call. In 2009, Christina Chan submitted a guest blog post to me about climate change. The movement was born. Got a question?

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

If you want to read many blogs and don’t want to remember to manually bookmark and visit them in a browser, you can opt to subscribe via email or RSS. Subscribing by RSS is different: You use a web application and add the blog’s feed to your app. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

If you want to read many blogs and don’t want to remember to manually bookmark and visit them in a browser, you can opt to subscribe via email or RSS. Subscribing by RSS is different: You use a web application and add the blog’s feed to your app. Please sign up to receive blog posts by email or RSS.

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