Write a Blog Post in 70 Minutes or Less?
Can’t believe it’s Friday again! This week has been a blur! Found another good video to share with you this week. Blogging is something that we, as writers trying to build our author platforms, are...
View ArticleHyperlinks: Pretty, Smart and Short
I’ve never tracked how many hyperlinks I use in a day, clicking on them, adding them to blog posts and emails, and so on. I bet some days I use hundreds of them and that’s not an exaggeration. They’ve...
View ArticleUse Blog Carnivals to Grow Your Audience
Blog carnivals are a great way to grow the audience for your own blog. The premise is simple: submit links to your best blog posts on a particular topic to a blog carnival hosted on another blog and...
View ArticleWordPress Themes: Assessing the Options
I’m searching for a new blog theme compatible with my self-hosted WordPress blog. I’ve just begun my search. I’m currently using Thesis, a theme developed by DIY Themes and I might consider the...
View Article5 Ways to Get Blog Post Comments
This morning I reviewed blog posts for a client’s roundup blog post. I do this fairly regularly and every so often I stumble across a post that has attracted a huge number of comments. While we all...
View ArticleTypes of Blog Posts: The Almost A to Z List!
A few weeks ago I put together a roundup post of blog post ideas. This list is similar but more generic, listing the various types of posts that you can write. This list would be appropriate for...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When Life Gets Too Busy to Blog?
As part of your author platform it’s recommended that you create and maintain a blog and publish posts on a regular schedule. Many experts believe you need to publish posts at least twice a week. But...
View ArticleBooking Your Blog: A Couple of Things to Consider
Joel Friedlander used the term “book my blog” when he published his book A Self-Publisher’s Companion. Similar to Nina Amir’s How to Blog a Book concept in a “which came first, the chicken or the egg”...
View Article5 Tips for Turning Word Docs into Blog Posts Fast
As a virtual assistant, I format a lot of blog posts for my clients. I usually receive the articles as Word docs and I manually add the HTML code. I hate the Visual editor in WordPress. As I’ve noted...
View Article13 Ways You Can Be a Successful Guest Post Author
Writing guest posts for other blogs is a great way to expand your reach and increase the audience for your own blog. Ideally, you want to write guest posts for successful blogs with large audiences...
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