Guest Blogging – A Step-by-Step Guide

Nicole Dean is a guest blogging rock star, she's even created a guest blogging step-by-step guide showing us how she increased her traffic, developed joint ventures and got tons more links all by creating a successful guest blogging plan. 

Guest blogging is big within the blogging community, probably because the number one benefit is one way linking.  One way links for example, are the best way to help your blog gain search engine ranking, gain additional exposure and expend your marketing reach.  

One of the things that brought my attention to guest blogging was this past summer when Nicole Dean did her summer blog world tour.  If you followed Nicole's blog tour you probably noticed it was an ambitious one. Her "Go Big or Go Home" motto led her to do 75 blog posts in 15 weeks which was a pretty insane schedule but it brought her an insane amount of traffic as well.  [Read more...]

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8 Creative Types of Blog Posts

If you own a blog you know the importance of keeping your blog fresh and your audience interested. It can be challenging to come up with creative blog posts that won't bore your visitors and is interesting enough to keep them coming back.

Whether you are blogging for fun or blogging for money, if keeping visitors interested is your goal then here are eight creative types of blog posts that you can use to keep your blog posts unique, promote sharing, increase followers and encourage comments. [Read more...]

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A Guide to Choosing a Blog Site for Creating a Blog

If you're thinking about creating a blog, you’re probably wondering which blogging site is the best to get started with. The three most popular blogging sites that most bloggers choose are Blogger, Wordpress and Live Journal.

It's going to depend on your business or personal goals as to which blogging site you choose, for example not all blogging sites are ideal for posting advertisements, so you’ll want to check each one out. Here’s a short comparison of the three blogging sites listed above to help you choose what’s best for you and your niche: [Read more...]

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5 Reasons to Make Your Business Personal with a Blog

Blogging is the big internet craze these days. Whether for business or for personal reasons just about everyone has a blog, however owning a blog is especially beneficial if you are an internet business owner and there are plenty of good reasons why… [Read more...]

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Blogging Success – A True Story that Inspires

Yesterday I finally saw the movie "Julie and Julia".  Truly a blogging Success story.

If you haven't seen the movie it's about an amateur writer, Julie Powell, while coping with a dead end job and seeking purpose in her life, finds her passion in cooking.

To really learn how to be a great cook Julie looks to Julia Child and her famous cookbook, Mastering The Art of French Cooking. Julie comes up with the idea to combine both her passions for cooking and writing by deciding to make all 524 recipes from Julia Child's cookbook in 365 days — and then blogging about it. 

Her daily blog posts were about her adventures of cooking one recipe a day for one year and how that impacted her life as a young wife with a full time job living in a rather modest New York Apartment. [Read more...]

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