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18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging

ProBlogger

The post 18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging appeared first on ProBlogger. In November 2002 I first heard the word blog after a mate e-mailed me a link and said I should consider starting one. Within 24 hours I’d created my first blog (a blogspot blog that doesn’t exist today).

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How to Promote Your Blog through Networking

ProBlogger

The post How to Promote Your Blog through Networking appeared first on ProBlogger. This is the second of five ways that I’d promote a new blog to new readers if i was starting out again. Today I want to turn our attention to Networking as a great way to promote a blog. Photo by Saksham Gangwar on Unsplash.

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Personal vs Corporate Blogging

Kikolani

After reading the a guest blog post on Kikolani by Peter Garety , which discusses ways of overcoming discouragement in blogging , I couldn’t just move on with the days assignments without expressing some of my own take on the issue. When it Comes to Corporate Blogs. When it Comes to Corporate Blogs.

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How to Overcome Discouragement in Blogging

Kikolani

In fact, the blogosphere is littered by millions of abandoned blogs, forgotten by their owners because blogging as a business is not at all like what they have expected or because they got disheartened and could no longer find the heart to keep working on their blog. Are you not seeing any sales from your blog?

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How to Promote Your Blog through Networking

ProBlogger

The post How to Promote Your Blog through Networking appeared first on ProBlogger. This is the second of five ways that I’d promote a new blog to new readers if i was starting out again. Today I want to turn our attention to Networking as a great way to promote a blog. Photo by Saksham Gangwar on Unsplash.

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Lifting the Fog of the Blog: 8 Strategic Questions Before You Write 1 Word

Convince & Convert

There are more than 150 million blogs, according to Technorati’s “State of the Blogosphere&# report. As a frequent blog consultant, I find the success impediment isn’t really the effort required, but rather a planning deficit. Most blogs fail not due to quality, but due to randomness. Provoking debate?

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Good Blogs Take Time

ProBlogger

If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the course of my blogging career, it’s that good blogs take time. If you’re run off your feet, and struggling to find space to do all the things your blog demands of you, that’s probably not what you wanted to hear. But in my experience, it’s true.