ProBlogger

AUGUST 6, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). Each week, we look at the ten most blogged-about stories of the last seven days, as provided by Regator (which is turning two years old on Saturday!). Let’s see some examples: Proposition / Prop 8.

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ProBlogger

JULY 17, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). Here are the top ten most-blogged-about stories of the week, as provided by Regator , and some examples of well-formatted but lengthy posts about each: LeBron James ­– “ Did LeBron James Really Hurt His Brand? ”

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

This Labor Day infographic is a great example of color done right. Please share them in the comments. Kimberly Turner is a cofounder of Regator.com , Regator for iPhone and the brand-new Regator Breaking News service for journalists and bloggers. Choose a color scheme. Give credit where credit is due.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This guest post is written by Kimberly Turner, cofounder of Regator. Showing that you’re reading a competitor’s blog (especially if you take the extra step to leave thoughtful comments there) can be the start of great relationship that has advantages for you, the other blogger, your readers, and the community as a whole.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 14, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts) – Darren. Please share any tips you have as well as an example or two from your blog in the comments. Think interviews are best left to Barbara Walters, news reporters, or magazine journalists?

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Given that I’m a reporter, you might think this would be a no-brainer, but as Darren and Kim at Regator have both pointed out, if you’re going to write about trending topics, you’ll want to offer a unique perspective. What if somebody leaves a comment and you forget to respond? That’s easier said than done. Conversations.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 10, 2011

Example: World Watch ’s Live Blog: Egypt in Crisis, Day 11. Yes, you are on the scene, gathering original information, doing interviews, and taking your own photos, but if you’re covering a broad story (in this example, the revolution in Egypt), you simply can’t be everywhere at once. Example: Packers Blog ’s Super Bowl XLV live blog.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). Once again, we’re taking a look at the stories bloggers have been writing about the most during the last seven days (list provided by Regator ). Example: Huffington Post ’s “ The War on Lust Must Be Won ”.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 13, 2011

Even if you’re not selling anything (yet), you still want your audience to take action by commenting, interacting, sharing, Facebook “liking” your post, watching your videos, attending your events, etc. Example: Social Times ’s “ 10 Ways To Help Japan Through Social Media ”. These things all grow your blog and your community.

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ProBlogger

JULY 10, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). This week, along with the trends provided by Regator , we’ll be discussing your blog’s tone/voice. is an example of that blog’s positive, encouraging, reassuring tone. Share your thoughts in the comments.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). Last week, along with the list of the ten most-blogged-about topics of the week, we talked about how to get more comments on your blog. Example: Gallup ’s “ Nine Years After 9/11, Few See Terrorism as Top U.S.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

As always, Regator has calculated the ten most-blogged-about stories of the last month, and we’ll be using posts about those popular stories to demonstrate the power of choosing the right angle. (The Please share your thoughts in the comments! Kimberly Turner is a cofounder of Regator , as well as an award-winning print journalist.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 8, 2008

For example, what plays well on Digg versus what plays well on Propeller. Knowing the right people to send something to on StumbleUpon or keeping a conversation going on FriendFeed for example. I came across a great example earlier today; the form at [link] was probably designed by a regular marketer.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 8, 2010

For example, I picked a totally random date from 2009 – August the 8th – and found these to be the most popular searches that day in the United States: Imagine you could predict what someone was going to search for in the future. target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 170 Comments Dev | Technshare says: June 8, 2010 at 11:09 am Woww.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 10, 2011

To give you some examples of these principles at work, we’ll use blog posts about the past month’s most-blogged-about stories (rankings provided, as always, by Regator. Example: Storage Bits ’s “ Memorial Day 2011: defending the 9th ” breaks down the U.S. For example: “Wombats write gardening blogs.”

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts). You may have heard the stat that for every 100 people who read your post, only one, on average, will leave a comment. I know I am; I read dozens of blogs every day but very rarely comment. Google Instant.

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ProBlogger

MAY 11, 2011

ProBlogger.net, for example, is 44% basic, 55% intermediate, 0% advanced. Also, be aware that it may take the text of your comments into account when evaluating your site. Let us know in the comments! Reach her on Twitter @kimber_regator and get free widgets for your blog from Regator. Post from: ProBlogger Blog Tips.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2011

Good grammar can do more than just help you avoid admonishment in the comments; it can also help your blog build trust and authority. Oh, and there’s never a need to hyphenate when using an adverb ending in “ly” and an adjective (“extremely confused blogger,” for example). Problem 4: “Then” should be “than.” It’s not a word.

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