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5,867 Words on Becoming a Conversion Machine: A Guide for Bloggers

Viper Chill

I owe so much of where I am and what I have done to this mode of publishing that I don’t even know where to start. I could go on, but I’ll just add that blogging has changed my life in a vast number of ways, and I still love writing in public now as much as I did when I clicked ‘Publish’ on my first ever post in 2006.

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FeedBurner vs. Aweber: Do You Really Need an Autoresponder for Your Blog?

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It works like this: a site visitor subscribes to your feed and every time you add a new post, a message is sent to them alerting them of the addition. The subscriber needs special software (a feed reader) to access the feed. For more information on feeds, see Darren’s post, What is RSS? publish feeds automatically.

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How to Write Great Blog Post Titles

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Your title appears in RSS feeds. Depending on how you set up your RSS feed, readers may only see the title and the opening lines of your post when deciding whether to click through and read the whole thing. 3: Evoke Readers’ Curiosity. The first part, “Natural Light”, tells you what the ebook is about.

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Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be

Viper Chill

You are here: ViperChill » Social Media » Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be Written by Glen, this post has 63 Comments When I analysed the most tweeted blog posts ever, I found that Twitter users like posts that are around 1,100 words long. Home What the F ?

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5 Ways to Grow Your Blog Without Relying on Google Traffic

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Like so many things on the web, the world of Google is constantly evolving – and while that flex can lead to good things, it also creates a volatile environment for bloggers and websites that rely on their search rankings – which, is pretty much all of them. You’ll leverage the reach of other bloggers, customers, business owners, etc.,

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8 Important Admin Tasks to Do When Launching a New Blog

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And a lot of established blogs still have the “meta” widget in the sidebar, despite it offering no value to readers whatsoever. While there’s nothing wrong with being a new blogger (we all were at some point), you probably don’t want to look like a complete beginner. 2: Delete the Default “Sample” Page.

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185: How to Get a Blogging Job

ProBlogger

In today’s lesson, I want to talk about finding a job as a blogger – particularly how to apply for a blogging job. Back in 2006 I noticed I started getting a lot of two types of emails: People wanting to hire bloggers would email me asking if I knew anyone suitable for a blogging job that they had.

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