Archive for 'blogging tips' Category
The Top 10 Blogging Mistakes I Made in My First Year
9 June 2007The Top 10 Blogging Mistakes I Made in My First Year
eMom has a nice list of blogging mistakes to avoid.
01. I chose the easy blogging platform instead of the right blogging platform
02. I stopped commenting on others’ sites
03. I stopped linking out thinking I was Steve Pavlina
04. I did too much self-promotion
05. I blogged 7 [...]
20 Tips That’ll Make Your Blog Work
11 April 200720 Tips That’ll Make Your Blog Work
Lifehack has a good list on things that make blogging work.
01. Pick a topic for your blog.
02. Encourage comments.
03. Make it easy to subscribe.
04. Include an About page.
05. Present your ideas visually.
06. Keep posts short and to the point.
07. Use subheadings for long posts.
08. Link abundantly.
09. Make headlines descriptive.
10. [...]
5 Ways to Spice Up Your Relationship with Your Blog
27 March 20075 Ways to Spice Up Your Relationship with Your Blog
Performancing has a good list on how to break the monotony of blog posts.
01. Change the header.
02. Find 5 ways to clean up things.
03. Do 5 days of beginning blogger behavior.
04. Invite 5 bloggers to guest post.
05. Rewrite your first 5 blog posts.
Check it out.
5 Ways [...]
9 More Lessons for Would-Be Bloggers
26 March 20079 More Lessons for Would-Be Bloggers
Bokardo has a good list on how to be a better blogger.
01. Write Follow-up Posts
02. When you screw up, say so immediately
03. Know when to take it offline
04. Link back to your good stuff
05. Reread to yourself
06. Treat every post as a possible later reference
07. Keep updating your best posts
08. [...]
9 Lessons for Would-be Bloggers
11 March 20079 Lessons for Would-be Bloggers
Bokardo has a good list on how to find your unique blogging voice.
01. It’s only an initial fear.
02. You have something valuable to say.
03. When in doubt, post.
04. Use the comments for refining your point.
05. Everything is beta.
06. Have a schtick.
07. Correct English be-damned.
08. Show your greatest hits.
09. People are listening.
Check [...]
4 Ways to Successfully Re-Post Others Content
7 March 20074 Ways to Successfully Re-Post Others Content
TopRankBlog has a good list on how to re-contextualize content from other blogs.
01. Your Thoughts.
02. Expand upon it.
03. Summarize.
04. Time Travel.
Check it out.
4 Ways to Successfully Re-Post Others Content » Online Marketing Blog
4 Ways to Successfully Re-Post Others Content
10 Ways To Destroy Your Brand
20 February 200710 Ways To Destroy Your Brand
Chrisg has a good list on how to destroy your brand. Don’t make these mistakes.
01. inconsistency.
02. Short term thinking.
03. Lack of focus sends mixed signals.
04. Weak input is rewarded with weak results.
05. “resting on laurels”.
06. atentioNn two deetaill.
07. No substance.
08. Lack of leadership.
09. Behaviour that doesn’t match your words destroys [...]
5 Blogging Methods That Work
20 February 20075 Blogging Methods That Work
NetBusinessBlog has a good list on how to structure blog posts.
01. Breaking a Post Down into a List
02. The “What [person/group/experience] Taught Me About [topic]” Strategy
03. Link-farm Posts
04. Make All of Your Posts Personal
05. Interlink Everything
Check it out.
5 Blogging Methods That Work » Net Business Blog
5 Blogging Methods That [...]
Making a New Blog Seem More Established
13 February 2007Making a New Blog Seem More Established
Northxeast has a good list for new bloggers to create an established blog look.
01. Don’t advertise your subscriber numbers
02. Get your first 15-25 posts out quickly so theres a decent amount of content on the site.
03. Get rid of date based archives or anything that immediately shows how new [...]
10 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid
11 February 200710 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid
John Chow has a good list on blogging mistakes to avoid.
01. Not Updating
02. Blogging Only For Money
03. Rushing a Post
04. Not Being Personal
05. Being a Copycat
06. Not Replying To Comments
07. Not Giving a Full Feed RSS
08. Not Reaching Out To Other Bloggers
09. Writing For Google Instead Of People
10. Not Reading John [...]
