Site acceleration: Find out how to build traffic and make more money from your blog!

Find out how to use site acceleration and other secrets to bring more people to your blog and get a higher conversion rate!
image - site accelerationA lot of bloggers make good content aimed at a narrow, lucrative niche, but they don’t know how to get people to come to their site. Or, once people are there, they simply aren’t clicking on any ads or signing up for the blog’s lead registration program.

I’ve been in online marketing for over a decade and I’ve blogged prolifically since blogging became a widespread medium of communicating with clients. I remember what it was like starting out, so I want to share how to bring more people to your blog and how to keep them on your blog in those crucial first few seconds after they’ve clicked on a link to your blog: Continue reading

How Should I Monetize My Blog?

When And How To Monetize A Blog

image - blogging moneyToday’s Quick Blogging Tip Thursday comes from a question from one of our subscribers.

image - quoteQuestion from Michael: How should I start to monetize my blog and begin earning money from it?

Hi Michael, I’m not sure how popular your blog is or in which niche so it’s hard to frame an exact answer. AdSense is always a common answer but you can do better than give away hard-earned traffic for pennies. Continue reading

Three Underused Blog Comment Generating Techniques

I could easily change the title of this Thursday’s Quick Blogging Tip to, Three Under-Used Relationship Building Techniques.

image - Blog CommentersI have been blessed with some of the greatest blogging friends online. You comment, share and help one another. Thank You for that. :) One question I consistently get asked is, “How are you getting so many people to comment on your blog?”. There are plenty of steps we, as bloggers, take every day to encourage our readers and subscribers to comment. We take the time to reply to blog comments, we add a call to action by actually asking for comments on every post and make it easy for people to post comments by eliminating silly hoops to jump; or at least we should. Continue reading

Blogging Rounds – Best Of Week 11/48

Linking Out To Great Blogging Content From The Past Week

image - Blogging RoundsYesterday was the end of another great week of blogging rounds and it’s time, actually overdue by one day, to share what I perceive to be the best of the best. Topics this week include trends to watch for in 2012, tips for beginning bloggers before they start, getting the full benefit of copy and paste sharing, wasteful habits of unproductive bloggers and one of my favorite subjects, keyword-research. Continue reading

Linking Out To Other Blogs And Getting Noticed For It

Getting The Attention When Linking To Other Blogs

image - Blog LinksLinking out to other blogs is a great way of building business relationships, share relevant information and support your content. Today’s Quick Blogging Tip Thursday topic will be getting noticed for linking out to other blogs.

Is Linking Out To Other Blogs A Good Idea?

Before we get into the best ways of getting recognized for your outgoing links, I’ll spend a few seconds on whether it’s even a good idea or not. There will always be a great debate on linking out to other websites with varying degrees of opinion on either side. Many bloggers refuse to link out, afraid they will leak “link juice“, send traffic running to the competition or that it will make them look amateurish. I reject the idea that being stingy with links is “good for business“. That’s goes for the no-follow issue as well but without getting into that debate, I will just leave it with a quote by SEOptimise,

image - quoteOutgoing links are one of the most underestimated weapons in the arsenal of every SEO and webmaster. Continue reading

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