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Dominik Mueller at the Domain Name Blog has a fascinating post on “Blogging Trends” which is definitely worth reading and includes a video from ProBlogger’s DarrenRowse. Blogging is still the easiest way to generate content on the web. Those...
If you have a blog with a music focus the Amazon Associates program have today announced a widget that you'll want to check out - it's an MP3 Clips Widget that lets your readers listen to clips of music live on your site. You can hand select songs to be included on the widget or [...]
“When Should You Give Up On a Blog?” - question received from the Q&A sidebar widget. What goals do I have for this blog? Are they being met? Am I getting closer to meeting them? Am I Interested in the Topic? Am I getting personal satisfaction from posting? How Many Posts Did I write in the Last Month? Do I [...]
Today Brian Clark from CopyBlogger shares his Blog’s Tipping Point I think the tipping point for Copyblogger was the beginning of 2007. I had a good first year, attracting 10,000 subscribers, and as the new year began I decided I wanted Copyblogger to be one of the top blogs. That hadn't been my initial goal; I had [...]
Google today announced that it has launched YouTube Insight - a tool for giving insight into who is watching your videos. So today I logged into YouTube to see what information I could glean about the viewers of my videos. from the new stats. Here’s what I learned about who is watching my videos: Across my Channel [...]
Over in the question widget on my sidebar I was asked to comment on the future of blogging and where I see it heading. In this video post I explore 5 trends that have been emerging (and that I think we’ll see continue to grow) including: Multiple Author Blogs Multi-Topic Blogs Blogs Converging with Other Types of Sites Portal-Like Design Indirect [...]
A couple of days ago I talked readers through some different approaches to AdSense Ad Design and how it can make a significant impact upon the earnings of your AdSense ads. At the end of the post I mentioned that one great way to work out which ad design is best for your blog is [...]
One of my biggest blog money makers is Chitika. I’ve reviewed and written about them many times. They've always done very well for me on product related sites - however on sites that don't have a product focus they have never performed. I’ve been nagging the Chitika team to get them to produce ads for non [...]
Today Lisa sent in this question which I thought might make an interesting post topic: “I would love if you'd do a post on how you handle emails from people who ask for one on one help. As my site and blog grows, I continue to get more and more emails for one on one assistance. I [...]
Andy Beal - author of a great book by the name of Radically Transparent - today shares his blog’s ‘tipping point'. The biggest tipping point for me was a redesign of MarketingPilgrim.com. I moved from Blogger to WordPress and also had a custom template built. Within 30 days of the redesign, I had twice as many RSS subscribers [...]
I think I’m in social media overload. Right now I have one book on social media to review - Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff’s Groundswell and another, Darren and Chris Garrett's Problogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income, due here any day. I have an article I’ve promised to write for an online journal and a stack [...]
Want to win a copy of the ProBlogger book? ScribeFire is giving away 50 copies to people who sign up for their newsletter. More details here. Also over at ScribeFire’s blog today is my latest guest post - How to Increase Page Views on Your Blog. Share This
DarrenRowse recently wrote a series of posts about increasing your Twitter presence, in which he mainly talks about how to use Twitter by adding value in order to increase your Twitter following. While Darren made several good points, I want to give you my perspective on it, which is somewhat different. You're interested in increasing [...]
In the Skribit question widget in my sidebar the number 1 requested post is for me to ask ‘a bunch of pro bloggers what their tipping point was'’ I’ve done just that over the last few days and a few answers have trickled in so far. The first is from Leo Babauta from Zen Habits. The [...]