ProBlogger

AUGUST 21, 2017

Blogger Apps for Smartphone and Tablet. Today, I want to take you on a tour of my iPhone and iPad, and talk about the apps I use most in my blogging and online business activities. One of the biggest changes that has happened in my blogging since I began back in 2002 is the technology I use. Things were so simple.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2017

The Things Successful Bloggers Do to Build Their Blogs Into Businesses. In today’s lesson, I want to talk about some of the things that successful bloggers are doing to increase the conversions of their website. Resources for 3 Key Things Bloggers Do to Grow Their Blogs into Businesses. Michael Hyatt.

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ProBlogger

MAY 14, 2020

As I mentioned in last week’s blog post , I started my first blog back in 2002. And if I did include an image in a post then I’d get complaints from my readers because it took forever to download. Every blog post on both of those sites has at least one image. (We The primitive web. The modern web.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 18, 2017

And in the lead up to that we wanted to feature stories of bloggers who’ve already started. In each episode you’ll hear a story (and in some cases two or three) of a blogger who will share: a mistake they made starting out. a tip for new bloggers. a tip for new bloggers. Start a Blog Course. Full Transcript.

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ProBlogger

MAY 8, 2017

The Things Successful Bloggers Do to Build Their Blogs Into Businesses. In today’s lesson, I want to talk about some of the things that successful bloggers are doing to increase the conversions of their website. Resources for 3 Key Things Bloggers Do to Grow Their Blogs into Businesses. Michael Hyatt.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In Today’s Episode How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger. November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. I liked what I saw, and I began blogging. I had no idea that you could make money from blogging. Let’s walk back in time to 2002.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 8, 2020

And today I want to talk about some habits you can develop to grow your own luck as a blogger and entrepreneur. In fact, I may not have even become a blogger if I hadn’t had a bit of luck come my way. On a rainy Friday afternoon in November 2002, I received an email from a friend. My own taste of luck.

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ProBlogger

MAY 22, 2018

There’s a good chance you see your most recent posts. And if you’ve been blogging for a long time, it might be how you expect a blog’s homepage to look. For some bloggers, it’s a perfectly good choice. But for others, a list of posts isn’t what they want first-time readers to see. How Does Your Blog Make Money?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Update : I’ve continued this mini series of posts with one more in episode 154 in which I talk more about how to grow your blogging income further. In Today’s Episode How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger. I liked what I saw, and I began blogging. Let’s walk back in time to 2002.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 12, 2020

And you can do you something similar with guest blogging. I wrote my first guest post back in 2002, before guest posting was even a thing. Another blogger read one of my posts, and sent me an email asking if he could interview me on his blog. 7 Things I Know About Making Money From Blogging].

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 5, 2016

How to Stay Inspired and Avoid Bloggers Burn Out. In today’s lesson I want to talk about blogger burnout and how to avoid it. Some bloggers push through it and others get stopped in their tracks by it. Most successful bloggers go through it numerous times – I certainly have. 7 Productivity Tips For Bloggers.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 20, 2018

While you’re away, you could republish some of your popular posts (perhaps after editing them a bit), or publish posts that link to some of the best pieces in your archives. #4: 4: Use Guest Bloggers. You could ask one or more guest bloggers to post on your blog while you’re away. 5: Work While Away.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 16, 2018

While you’re away, here are seven approaches to try when it comes to blogging: Take a complete break, and give your readers a break too. Schedule one of more guest bloggers. Blog on the road. Use posts that are easy to create (polls, embeddable content, link posts, etc.). Starting a Blog.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 5, 2020

The post How to Warm Up Your Readers and Make Them Raving Fans appeared first on ProBlogger. This post is based on episode 112 of the ProBlogger podcast. Most bloggers dream of having fans raving about them and their blog. And in next week’s blog post I’ll be giving you some tips on how to do it.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

In the old days of blogging, bloggers were often advised to be very specific – define a niche on a very narrow topic (e.g. Many bloggers have a fairly broad remit, and it’s become far more common to think about having a niche demographic than a niche topic ( which I wrote about on ProBlogger way back in 2007 ). Including me.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 3, 2017

These will be much smaller (32 people) and give you an opportunity to really drill down into your own blog and business and to talk with both Pat, myself and some other experience bloggers to brainstorm, strategize and plan how to grow your business. Again, these will be with Pat, myself, and some other experienced blogger.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 22, 2013

The blog is in its very early days and Vanessa is still finding her voice but I think she’s a natural. I’ve been excited to see her experiment with a variety of kinds of blog posts. Two days ago saw a new type of blog post on Style and Shenanigans – a post that I watched Vanessa put a lot of thought into.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 5, 2016

In 2002, then-CEO of Microsoft Steve Ballmer announced that the 80/20 rule was not only applicable to the company’s product features – it applied to bugs, as well. Applying the 80/20 to Blogging. Can you apply the 80/20 rule to your blogging efforts and become a better blogger ? 80/20 in Today’s Life. Absolutely.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

How Many Live Posts Do You Need When You Launch Your Blog. Today, I want to answer a question almost every blogger asks when they start blogging: How many posts should I have live before I launch my blog? The questions is this: “How many posts should I have live before I launch?”

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In fact this advice is Day 20 in our 31 Days to Build a Better Blog workbook. 7 Benefits of Leaving Comments on Other People’s Blogs. Getting to know other bloggers – leaving a comment can often be a great way to get on the radar of another blogger. It’s also great writing practice!

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ProBlogger

JULY 16, 2020

The post 9 Ways to Grow Your Blog Faster appeared first on ProBlogger. This post is based on episode 246 of the ProBlogger podcast. As you may well know, I started blogging back in 2002. And over the years I’ve tried all sorts of things to grow my blogs and make them more profitable. Some of them worked.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 8, 2016

If you’re new to the challenge – this week I’m nominating a different style of content for you to create each day over the week and the challenge is to create a post within 24 hours of hearing about it and then sharing it with us in our ProBlogger Challenge Group on FB on this thread. The challenge: Challenge – create a link post.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This week on my main blog – Digital Photography School – we launched our 24th photographic eBook ( a guide to post production of portrait images ) and it got me thinking back about some of the changes in my blogging since I started back in 2002. a blog post. a blog post.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 4, 2014

Eleven and a half years ago when I hit publish on my first ever blog post, I had little idea what I was doing and what was going to unfold for me over the coming decade. Do push through bloggers block. Do take breaks from blogging – weekends and vacations are important! Do use social proof.

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ProBlogger

JULY 31, 2017

This week and I’m excited to be spending time face to face with quite a few ProBlogger podcast listeners and blog readers at our Aussie blogging events. It’s fantastic to put faces to names, hear the stories of what bloggers are learning and to get inspired by meeting many of you. Expand to view full transcript.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 3, 2017

These will be much smaller (32 people) and give you an opportunity to really drill down into your own blog and business and to talk with both Pat, myself and some other experience bloggers to brainstorm, strategize and plan how to grow your business. Again, these will be with Pat, myself, and some other experienced blogger.

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ProBlogger

MAY 7, 2020

So this week I want to talk about both the benefits and the costs of having multiple blogs so you can decide whether it’s worth doing. But first, I need to talk about how these two blogs came to be, and about the other blogs that were discarded along the way to get to this point. My first blog.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2016

In this post I want to walk you through the basics of how to start a blog, and while I do, I want to answer some of the basic technical questions that many pre-bloggers need to answer to get their first blog up and running. How to Start a Blog. of new bloggers a theme that you tweak is the way to go.

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ProBlogger

MAY 4, 2014

I find Twitter too fast paced and comments on blogs restrictive. As I’ve always been a lover of forums – joining my first in 2002 at 14, then being an administrator for another for over ten years – a forum was exactly what I was looking for. Target bloggers in a similar niche to you.

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ProBlogger

MAY 10, 2011

In 2002 I published my first ever blog post. In the hours that followed hitting Publish, I quickly realized that writing my first post was only a small part of what I really needed to do if I wanted my blog to be successful—but knowing that left me feeling quite confused. Master the components of a blog post.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 5, 2015

When Heather Armstrong from Dooce decided to wind back blogging after 14 years, it became headline news – New York Magazine even ran a piece called “ Dooce Talks Life After Mommyblogging “, which gave us a glimpse into how someone so successful could leave that life behind. That’s not blogging, that is journalism.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

My name is Darren Rowse and I’m the blogger behind problogger.com – a blog, podcast, event, job board, and a series of ebooks all designed to help you as a blogger to start a great blog, to grow your audience, and to build some profit around that blog. Compress to smaller transcript view. That was great.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 2, 2017

15 Questions to Ask to Help Identify Your Blogging Niche or Focus. 033: 2 Questions to Ask to Help You Find Readers for Your Blog. 011: Create 10 Blog Post Ideas for your Blog [Day 11 of 31 Days to Build a Better Blog]. 084: How to Come Up With Fresh Ideas to Write About On Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 10, 2017

These events are designed with very similar goals to this podcast – to help bloggers to grow blogs with world changing content, with lots of readers and which are profitable. I know a lot of you as bloggers are wondering whether you should have one blog or more than one blog. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Using Quotes in Your Blog Legally and Ethically. In today’s lesson, I want to talk about using quotes on your blog. I’m regularly asked – particularly by new bloggers – what the etiquette and legalities are around using content that others have written in your own content – or the practice of quoting others.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 10, 2017

These events are designed with very similar goals to this podcast – to help bloggers to grow blogs with world changing content, with lots of readers and which are profitable. I know a lot of you as bloggers are wondering whether you should have one blog or more than one blog. I do appreciate it.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

I know some of you don ’ t read the blog and prefer to listen. Back in 2002 when I first started blogging, and then over the next couple years started to make money for my blogs, the first question I would almost always be asked when I say to someone I ’ m a blogger. That ’ s what we ’ re doing today.

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