Seven blog mistakes to avoid
I’ve made quite a few mistakes since I started authoring a blog. By giving you a look at my errors hopefully you can avoid doing the same. Here are my top 7 blog mistakes.
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One vital addition to any monetized blog
If you’re like me, you’ll be passionate about the subject you write about, caring less about any monetary gain and more about a genuine interest in the topic.
You’ll also want to cover the costs of your web hosting, and might place a few relevant ads across your site / blog (you can see how I do this in my right sidebar, under the ‘featured sites’ heading).
Your changes to my graphic design blog
Every now and again I like to ask you, my reader, what you think about my blog. You’re taking the time out of your day to visit, read and interact through the article comments, and it’s important for me to ask for your feedback.
Customize your WordPress login
It’s the little things that make all the difference when you’re dealing with customers. If you’re launching a WordPress blog for a client I’d highly recommend making this small, yet important, inclusion. Here I show you how.
The psychology of blog publishing
Starting your own blog can have many consequences on your train of thought. For instance, there isn’t a day that goes by where I haven’t wondered if something will make a good blog post. There’s a whole psychology around publishing a blog, and here I highlight just a few of the thoughts that I’m prompted into thinking.
3,000th commenter deserves a mention
Comments are the life-blood of any blog community, and it’s with delight that I can give a special mention to the person who left the 3,000th comment here on my website.
How speed linking can help you
If you’ve been reading blogs for any amount of time, you’re probably familiar with the term ‘speed linking’. If not, speed linking is a term used to describe a number of links from your website to another, taking the reader to various articles of interest. Here’s why they can be of benefit.
Website Grader – free tips to improve your blog
No matter what line of business you’re in, it’s vital that you can measure the results of your endeavours. If you spend any amount of time dealing with websites, you’ll understand the importance of statistics, and how they can track progress and provide pointers for improvement.
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Remember to feature your best articles
Ever since last October, when I started publishing articles online, I looked forward to the time when I could feature my best articles. Here’s why it’s a good idea, and a couple of different ways how you can do the same.
One incredibly simple step for building your social networks
Social networking connects you with like-minded people across the globe. Rather than spend an age searching for contacts, but don’t forget this one very simple step to build your social networks.
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