If you want to make money as a blogger then you need to be able to exude confidence about your work. A confident blogger is able to write with authority about his subject which means that people are going to take what he says more seriously and be more interested in reading it (and telling
Have you ever come across a great blog and subscribed to the feed but later discovered the blogger didn’t update often enough, so you unsubscribed to their feed? Nodding your head, aren’t you? Well, stop nodding and ask yourself, “Do I update often enough?” If not, only you can change that. All you have to
A few months ago I decided to include some banner ads on my primary blog. It was a difficult decision because I preferred to keep the blog ad-free, but the income from the ads allows me to devote a bit more time to blogging. Through this experience I’ve learned a lot about selling ad space,
Using Forums to grow your blog is the simplest method. For new bloggers who are looking to find more readers and grow their blog, forums can be a valuable resource. While forums may not directly result in large numbers of visitors to your blog, there are substantial benefits from participating in forums. Growth of your
Many of us participate in niches that are characterized by intense competition. While I don’t feel that bloggers who cover the same topics are distinctly competing against each other where one wins and one loses, there is a sense of competition for traffic, subscribers, and attention from the target audience. For those of us who
As a blogger, I’ve found a lot of inspiration for things I have written by reading the comments in the blogs that I read. I have learned a lot of new information from the commenters who keep up with the latest developments, and I have quickly learned who to listen to, and who typically gives
