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Link Building Tactics for Publishers

Adam Sherk

Widgets and badges. Utilizing various forms of widgets and badges is a tactic more often used by other types of businesses, but it is applicable to publishers too. But beyond the SEO implications, widgets offer a way to help promote new and featured content so there is value in the right situation. Media relations.

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The Best Social Sharing Plugin Is Getting Better

The Social Media Hat

Updated Popular Posts widget : All new features including post thumbnails, custom styling and time-based filtering. Better custom post type support : Some of you reported issues detecting and adding to some custom post types. Here's an example of what the new popular posts widget looks like in 2.0:

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5 Tips to Highlight the Best Content on Your Blog

Kikolani

So, what’s a blogger to do when your most valuable articles get buried under newer posts? Use a popular post widget. You can display this widget in your sidebar or a widget box in your theme. One favorite of many bloggers is “ WordPress Popular Posts ” with over 300,000 downloads.

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198: 6 First Income Streams Recommended for Bloggers

ProBlogger

I’ll suggest 6 income streams that I see bloggers often starting with and at the end nominate my favorite one that I think can be a good place to start for many bloggers. Links and Resources on 6 Recommended First Income Streams for Bloggers. My Tips for Making Money As a Blogger Through Affiliate Marketing.

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[ANSWERED] Using Lazy Load To Speed Up WordPress While Maintaining Pinterest Pinnable Images

SocMed Sean

This is a group of bloggers who are making money with their sites, so they are always looking for ways to increase the performance of their sites in order in increase organic traffic and, as a result, increase their revenues. I’ll explain why further down in the post. How Did You Resolve It? Actually, we already fixed most of the issue.

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How to Choose a Home Page Layout for Your WordPress Website

Kikolani

A good starting point is getting an understanding of the different types of home pages. This type of home page is one where a blog’s entire most recent blog post takes up the lion’s share of the home page. I love these widget-zone-heavy home pages because it puts layout control in my hands. Yes, it’s a process.

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Six First Income Streams Recommended for Bloggers

ProBlogger

The post Six First Income Streams Recommended for Bloggers appeared first on ProBlogger. This can be a sticking point, whether you’re a new blogger or have been blogging for a while. For instance, bloggers writing about spirituality or politics often find advertising doesn’t work so well. 1: Amazon’s Affiliate Program.

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