Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

If you’re like most bloggers, you spend your time constantly tweaking your sidebar, installing new plugins, changing your optin form and rewriting your about page. I can assure you there are better ways to spend your precious time, and I want to show you how with these great apps that are made for helping busy bloggers, like you and me.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2014

Over the past few months we’ve done a number of theme based weeks that take a more intense dive into topics relevant to bloggers. I also had been watching the growth in popularity of eBooks and had for a year or so been dreaming of creating one myself. That eBook generated $80,772.01 That eBook generated $87,088.21

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

So you need people in the blogosphere. Reach out to growing bloggers and to those bloggers who are in the same stage as you in their blogging journey. Your first friend will be the blogger, of course. Here’s what you can do after that: Communicate personally with the blogger. share things with.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

When I came up with the idea for the first PBEVENT back in 2010 I envisaged a small group of bloggers gathering around a board table in a meeting room somewhere but had no idea of what would happen to the event – or the Aussie blogosphere in the following five years. The power of the blogger community via Cas McCullough.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2013

Today I was speaking with a blogger (I’ll call her Alice for the sake of this post) who was feeling a little overwhelmed with the idea of monetizing her blog. It is so easy to be overwhelmed to the point of paralysis when you look at what other bloggers are doing. My goal was to go full time as a blogger.

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Taylor Marek

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me Need Social Media Coaching? This held a small community of vibrant people that quite literally can shake the world upside down and rightside up again. I didn’t dip my feet in, I LEAPT in!

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

On a daily basis we bloggers are bombarded posts about so-called unique methods of making money, getting new advertisement opportunities, and how to increase revenue streams. It becomes so deeply ingrained in our minds that the end goal, if we care about monetizing our blog, is to become the next millionaire blogger.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 20, 2011

This guest post is by Brian Milne, a longtime sports blogger and founder of the BallHyped Sports Blogging Community. So what’s a blogger to do when they hit “the wall?” So what’s a blogger to do when they hit “the wall?” The most important thing to remember is that every blogger hits it. We’ve all been there.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 5, 2015

Today I was speaking with a blogger (I’ll call her Alice for the sake of this post) who was feeling a little overwhelmed with the idea of monetizing her blog. It is so easy to be overwhelmed to the point of paralysis when you look at what other bloggers are doing. My goal was to go full time as a blogger.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I took a look at 14 lists that have come out over the last year for the top bloggers, social media marketers, search marketers, and entrepreneurs. This list includes female bloggers that cover a huge variety of topics in the blogosphere. Allison is a freelance writer and blogger for Blog World Expo. Who Are These Women.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2016

In this post I want to walk you through the basics of how to start a blog, and while I do, I want to answer some of the basic technical questions that many pre-bloggers need to answer to get their first blog up and running. of new bloggers a theme that you tweak is the way to go. How to Start a Blog. Step 1: Choose a Blogging Platform.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Whilst what I’m going to share today isn’t really rocket science, I think it’s good to be reminded of these things, whether we’re new bloggers or older bloggers because whilst we often know this stuff, we don’t actually always do it – and I find myself in that category as well. The first one is content.

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Viper Chill

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

You can’t be sure, however, that your engagement with other bloggers will result in them linking back to your website. Getting links from other bloggers, in my vast experience, is the easiest and most effective way to increase the number of people subscribing to your blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Guest posting is a hot topic amongst startup bloggers. If you care to read any of the numerous guest posting guides available across the blogosphere, you will typically read about advice relating to the same two topics: how to find guest posting opportunities. This guest post is by Tom Ewer of Leaving Work Behind. Engagement.

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Viper Chill

MAY 3, 2010

Although I don’t have any goals for the size of the community here, I still think it is an interesting metric to monitor. You’re the equivalent of Apple in the blogosphere. In time I can see you becoming the king of the blogosphere. No doubt you know your stuff. All these at nearly 21. Happy birthday in advance!).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 1, 2010

I was contacted by 16-year-old blogger Onibalusi Bamidele who has guest-written this post. There is a trend among many new (and even old) bloggers. Yet many bloggers who have not even spent up to a year on their blogs keep complaining about not achieving any results. They have been around for years now.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 29, 2014

If you have an active community on your blog or on one of the social networks, read the comments! You’ll find this happening in the blogosphere every year. That’s why you often hear things such as, “echo chamber” and “yes men” when bloggers are discussed. He takes one side of an issue and another blogger takes the other.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

Marketers have a responsibility to ensure that bloggers are providing disclosure and that statements are not misleading or unsubstantiated. Having a social media policy is considered an enforcement action by the FTC, which can be important if you are sued for misleading or unsubstantiated claims on a blog or by a blogger.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Of course, the ability to write isn’t the only skill you’ll need as a blogger—but it’s a crucial one, and perhaps even more important than being able to market your blog well, or handle the technical side of things. Ebooks are a huge growth industry , and that’s only going to continue. What great writing means for bloggers.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 13, 2011

You might be saying, “I’m a blogger, not a sales person. His latest video on making money online encourages bloggers to build products, and for good reason: according to his blogging income breakdown , 40% of his February income came from ebooks and another 9% from membership sites such as Third Tribe Marketing and ProBlogger.com.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 22, 2010

I’m simply telling the truth, and giving you the real state of the blogosphere for no other reason than it’s about time something like this was said. Steve Pavlina is the biggest personal development blogger in the world. In many ways, he’s a successful blogger. I have huge respect for each of them.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

Some Bloggers respond to the comments and some don’t. I have tremendous respect for blogger that are not too busy to at least acknowledge comments with a simple “thank you.&# I have tremendous respect for blogger that are not too busy to at least acknowledge comments with a simple “thank you.&#

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

StumbleUpon – A Blogger’s Best Friend (Newest on the Net): A beginner article from Fred Peters about how to use StumbleUpon to gain traffic to your sites. The Sexy Girls of Tech and Politics: The Unbeatable Trio (NxE): Find what the community likes and pander to them for the best kind of traffic exposure on social sites.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 5, 2013

One potential solution for more than a few bloggers is to hire someone to help develop and implement a Pinterest strategy. We thought we’d go behind the scenes with Darren’s own Pinterest specialist, Jade Craven, to find out what Pinterest consultants do, and how they can help bloggers. I used to be a professional blogger.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Blogging is no different for most bloggers. Many bloggers who enter the blogosphere with the intention of making money online and someday freeing themselves up from time commitments such as a 9 to 5 job often end up getting tied up to their blogs and don’t realize it until often it’s too late. Simple and conservative enough?

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Viper Chill

JUNE 24, 2010

Those exact images (some of which I made myself) were saved by a blogger and added to their own sidebar without even changing the file-name to make it less obvious. And, since I started using the “little white men&# in my post graphics I have started to see them all over the blogosphere. It’s not a lie.

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Viper Chill

MAY 17, 2010

These bloggers have helped each other out a lot. If I wanted to grow ViperChill, for example, it wouldn’t make much sense working with a completely new blogger and then linking to them frequently. Partner on Social Media Platforms As bloggers, we tend to try to promote our sites on as many places as possible.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2016

I’m regularly asked – particularly by new bloggers – what the etiquette and legalities are around using content that others have written in your own content – or the practice of quoting others. It can really hurt, if not destroy your reputation as a blogger, if you don’t do it the right way.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2016

I’m regularly asked – particularly by new bloggers – what the etiquette and legalities are around using content that others have written in your own content – or the practice of quoting others. It can really hurt, if not destroy your reputation as a blogger, if you don’t do it the right way.

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Viper Chill

JUNE 3, 2010

Anything that shows community on your site is also a good thing in my eyes. I did that in “ The Most Important Blog Post You’ll Probably Never Read &# which revealed that a lot of bloggers simply make money by teaching other people how to make money. Now let’s look at how you can do the same.

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Viper Chill

MAY 6, 2010

Though some blogs do show off their most popular posts for you (mentioned below), it’s very useful to see what other bloggers are writing about that is grabbing their readers attention. Many bloggers are finding similar results, so they proudly display their most popular posts in their footer or blog sidebar.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 16, 2014

I wondered the same thing, so I asked major bloggers for their advice. Partner with other bloggers. Partnerships with other bloggers can help both blogs reach new audiences and build their reach. Armed with these ideas, you’re ready to reach out to the bloggers you brainstormed earlier. Here’s what they said: #1.

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Viper Chill

MAY 10, 2010

Steve Pavlina makes over $100,000 per month with his; Darren Rowse had an estimated $300,000+ month when he launched his last eBook and my friend Al’s site, Coolest Gadgets , was having $60,000 months way back in 2007. I personally don’t care for their constant posts about Twitter, but the Twitter community does.

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Viper Chill

AUGUST 25, 2010

Before you go buying every item, eBook or software package you think you need, ask yourself whether you can work without them. If I had spent a few more days on the eBook, I’m sure I would have spotted the small issue and had everything in order before getting the guide out there, but I was determined to stick to my launch date.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

Many people leave their laptops at home on 1-2 day trips already and just bring BlackBerries or iPhones (especially the tradeshow crowd unless you are a member of the press or blogosphere, and unless you have to give a presentation). For a week-long trip, it might be the laptop. And MiFi is soooo much better than USB dongle.

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Diva Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Unlike most business strategies, social media is built on a culture that is developed by the people who are involved in digital communities. The concepts of transparency, authenticity, honesty and passion for the topic/brand have evolved as 'society norms' for communicating and forming relationships in the world of the social web.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 11, 2010

Other bloggers will have their own views on this, so go with your own gut feeling. Because I have this aim, I can build a laser-targeted community who wants to read the advice I’m giving and I can keep providing relevant content to their needs. How can I affiliate with you and sell your ebook?

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