Blog posts are great content and both the search engines and humans love great content. However, most blogs don’t get the recognition they deserve because they don’t receive the necessary links back to their blog to help others find this great content. If you’ve ever been frustrated that your blog isn’t receiving links back, then…
There are a lot of myths when somebody thinks blogging. A new blogger may feel overwhelmed when they discover that people want to read their quality content. How many of you have felt the overwhelming need to blog every day in order to make others happy? Well, now there’s an easier way to get your…
There isn’t a blogger alive that doesn’t want to write the best and most powerful blog post topics. It’s our goal, as bloggers, to keep our audience passionate about their craft while providing them with high quality information and tips. After a while though, the steam can begin to run low as we search for…
Writers block happens to the best of us. We sit down in front of a computer and wait for the creative inspiration to flood our senses once again. If only we were able to will the creative writing side to come out upon demand – writing would be so much easier. However, frustration floods out…
There are thousands of free WordPress themes available online and each blogger or website owner has their favorite. Being a search engine optimization (SEO) consultant and experienced web developer, looking through all the inflated code each free theme brings is blinding and, quite honestly, frustrating. When a friend of mine told me his website was…
When creating a new blog, many writers are often more concerned about the topic and look of the blog than the personality behind the blog. The blog personality is the level of fascination and engagement that brings the readers coming back for more. If you run the corporate blog of a highly popular product or…
It is not as easy as “write and they will come”. You need to know where your visitors are landing, what they are reading, how they are sharing that information and when they are visiting your blog most often. Your blog is a website and in order to be a successful blogger, you need to…
As in any area of business, there are old practices, which will stagnate growth, and new methods that will increase brand awareness and authority. People who follow the old rules are known as “Cobbler’s Children” – they may understand what it takes to succeed but they are hard pressed to implement it in their own…
Starting a blog is the easy part but getting it noticed often gets overlooked. The old adage of “if you build it, they will come” doesn’t work in the online world. To get noticed, you need to know how to get your blog out in front of the world and those that share your passion…
Contrary to popular small business belief, WordPress is not just for blogging. Many companies, non-profits and individuals utilize the vast array of WordPress functionality to build their business website, display their graphic design or photography portfolio, build brand awareness, and more. WordPress is what web developers call a Content Management System or CMS. A Content…
