From the category archives:

Blogging

How to Blog on WordPress – Your Sidebar

November 12, 2009

In the “How To Blog On WordPress” series  I will be posting on using your sidebar as an effective marketing tool.
We will be looking at each element of the sidebar and what works best for your readers and for you.
Sidebar placement
Many WordPress themes come with the option of a left hand side bar. Although it [...]

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How to Make a Contact Information Page

October 21, 2009

To make your contact information page, the first step is to decide how you want to be contacted.

By e-mail
By telephone
By direct mail
By contact form

E-mail
E-mail – is an easy way to be contacted and one that protects your privacy. You can use an e-mail service such as Gmail, Thunderbird or Yahoo Mail. These mail sources are [...]

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Write Your “About Me” Page – Building Trust and Relationships

October 14, 2009

Yes, your “About Me” page is about you, but guess what, just like the rest of your blog, it is really about your reader. The word “You” is the most important word on your blog. When you want to make money, it is never about “me”…it is always about the other guy. It is about [...]

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Write About Me Web Pages – What Kind of Blogger Are You?

October 12, 2009

Your “About Me”  pages are the second most looked at page on your blog. This is the time to tell your readers exactly what kind of blogger you are. Tell them what qualifies you to give them the information they are looking for.
What kind of blogger are you?
There are 4 different types bloggers working to [...]

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About Me Web Pages – Who Are You

October 10, 2009

It takes building trust and relationships to make money online. The “About Me” page goes a long way to establish both. Yet this page is one of the most over looked pages on a site. For most blogs the about page is one of the most viewed pages.
A simple about page will make you real [...]

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Gravitar and Favicon

September 9, 2009

Guest post by Claus D. Jensen
Does this sound like Greek to you?
It did to me a few months ago!
But now I know what it is, and I want to share it with you. If you have your own website(-s) and/or you like to be active on social online medias, you might find this useful.
What is [...]

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How to Post to Your Blog on a Regular Basis to Make Readers Want to Come Back For More Information

September 8, 2009

Guest Post by Connie Ragen Green
Posting to your blog should be done on a regular basis. You can write several posts in one sitting, and then schedule them to go out on the dates and times you have chosen. This works well if your time is limited, you will be out of town, or if [...]

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Learn Copywriting-Internet Copywriting Secrets

September 4, 2009

To learn copywriting could possibly be the most important tool you can have in your marketing portfolio.
“The purpose of marketing copy, or promotional text, is to persuade the reader, listener or viewer to act — for example, to buy a product or subscribe to a certain viewpoint. Alternatively, copy might also be intended to dissuade [...]

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Blog Titles – 3 Tips

August 24, 2009

A guest post by Dan Keller
Blog titles are one of the most important aspects of a blog, but often times are not given the importance that they deserve. As a professional blogger, I always tell new bloggers not to underestimate the significance of blog titles. It is the first thing a reader sees when they [...]

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The Finish Line – Only The Good Friday

May 8, 2009

“Even the woodpecker owes his success to the fact that he uses his head and keeps pecking away until he finishes the job he starts” – Coleman Cox
A month ago I took a challenge to write 30 blogs in 30 days. Out of a hundred people that took the challenge 15 crossed the finish [...]

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