Alright, so I didn’t scare some of you away with yesterday’s post, Top 5 myths of blogging for money. If you’re new, where do you go from here? Although Blogger (aka Blogspot) is a great tool for beginners, serious bloggers flock to WordPress. (BTW, when I mention WordPress in this article, I’m referring to … [...]
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Alright, you have a blog or website but you need to generate traffic. Other than telling all your family and friends, which some of you are probably hesitant to tell in the early stages anyway, how can you generate traffic to your blog? Unless you’ve already created a name for yourself in the blogsphere, moving [...]
Create free blogs
Sep 14
So I was just looking at my Google Analytics report on the keywords that drive the most traffic to this site. It’s a tie for first place: “create free blog” and “create free blogs”. Looking back in my archives, I realize that I haven’t blogged about creating a blog since I wrote How do you [...]
Here’s a common dilemma: should you focus on just a single blog or spread your time across multiple blogs? As with many decisions, the answer rests inside you. However, I’ll do my best to help you weigh your options quickly. First, let’s reflect a little: Are you an experienced internet user? Are you a good [...]
If you’re a non-techie like many of my friends, you’re in luck! In today’s self-server web environment, you can create a blog with little or no experience! If you were able to find this blog, then I’m certain you have enough computer skills to create your own blog. First and foremost, since you’re not going [...]
So you want to be a blogger…
Jul 28
…but you don’t know what to blog about. That’s the number one thing preventing people from starting up. First, let’s figure out why you want to be a blogger. Here are some of the most common reasons why people blog: Promote a product Provide a service Share personal experiences Build credibility Enhance an existing website [...]
I am a business professional
with an entrepreneurial spirit. Although I have an MBA and managed websites and IT departments
for several Fortune 500 companies ... 