ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. Now, without further ado, here are our top 20 articles from 2012! You might just rethink your approach to blog content afterward! What were your top posts of 2012?

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, online marketing consultant, and social media enthusiast that blogs at Kikolani. She has become famous for her weekly resource posts, Fetching Friday , and is a prolific guest poster on many high-profile sites. He runs a popular blog, but I wouldn’t called him a blogger.

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Grammarly

MAY 17, 2023

Vital Signs—Student Newspaper, Editor November 2022-Present Writer/editor of the “Profiles” column. Veva Systems, New York, NY — Content Writer May 2018-March 2020 Created and refreshed outdated blog posts to increase organic traffic by 30% YOY. Crafted briefs and conducted research based on overarching SEO strategy.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

On a recent webinar over at ProBlogger.com I was asked by John: “Where do you get your ideas for blog posts?” ” It’s a question we get a lot so I thought it might be a good one to write up here on the blog. Comments on blog posts. Questions from Readers. Questions from Readers. Social Media.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 27, 2012

was the second and final major WordPress release of 2012. Not only can you modify details of uploaded items more quickly, you can now insert multiple images, audio files, and videos directly into posts. The days of bloggers inserting dozens of images into blog posts one by one are over. XML-RPC is now enabled by default.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 31, 2011

This is a guest post by Gregory Ciotti of Sparring Mind. As 2011 comes to a close, now is a better time than ever to evaluate your blog, its performance, and most importantly, what you can do to improve your blog in 2012! You won’t regret it in 2012! Re-evaluate your blog’s unique offering to readers.

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Animalz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Most blog posts suffer from the same problem: they feel like content marketing. These signs—unexpected self-promotion, descriptive writing, deference to data, and naivety—create friction between reader and writer, and they ensure that the audience always feels, in some small (or large) way, sold to. Unexpected Self-Promotion.

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Buffer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It felt like the right time to reconsider and ask ourselves: what if we set up a guest posting program? In 2012, we regularly had writers like Matt Ragland share their unique perspectives on the blog. Conducting research and setting benchmarks We dove into the best practices of successful guest posting programs.

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Top Content Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2022

Medium was started in 2012 by Twitter co-founder Evan Williams. Any author or writer can post their work on Medium without going through a publisher or paying a fee. Medium members can write articles, create blogs, and post multimedia content. Medium is free for both readers and writers! Solo Writers.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

By using sensory words to evoke the sense of sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell; smart and attractive writers just like you are able to make their words burst to life in their reader’s mind. In this post, you’ll learn: The science behind sensory details (e.g. It’s almost too easy. sensory) words faster than other words.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JUNE 20, 2023

The key is to think about what the images will be used for (blog posts? Read our guide on affiliate marketing for freelance writers. It’s a US-based publishing site that launched in 2012 and has been going strong ever since. Office presentations?) and to try to cater to that market.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2018

That will mean several things: Great writers and editors will have new career opportunities (and higher paying ones if Andy Crestodina’s prediction is right), and brands will take a closer look at their publishing schedules (cranking out a million mediocre pieces will only serve to hide your brilliant content). AllisonWert Click To Tweet.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 17, 2024

Editor’s Note: There are loads of options out there (Wix.com, Tumblr, Weebly, Joomla, Blogspot, Typepad, Ghost, and Squarespace are other popular blogging platforms), but we’re focusing on our favorite five. Writers who stepped away for a season, but are making a comeback. You write a short blog post.

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ProBlogger

MAY 11, 2011

So, if you’re ready to put your news out there, here’s some basic steps to re-writing your blog post into a press release. To get started, take a newsworthy blog post and…. Unlike most blog posts, it’s not commentary, a how-to guide or a numbered list. Have you converted a blog post into a press release?

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Moz

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

We’ve used this strategy for our clients since Fractl first started up in 2012, and we’re convinced it’s one of the best brand authority strategies. Once you’ve created a report that reveals new information, utilize digital PR to pitch writers. How can you answer them with data? Utilize the authority of in-house experts.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 11, 2024

She is a USA Today bestselling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery, and also writes the ‘Dear Writer' series of non-fiction books. She is a USA Today bestselling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery, and also writes the ‘Dear Writer' series of non-fiction books. So welcome back to the show, Becca.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

I mean, you have this business and this podcast around helping people learn to be successful writers, you have written like a ginormous number of books yourself and in multiple genres and things like that. I did this recently, I looked at 2012. I had like three diaries or journals from 2012, and I went through them all.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

I curated Bloggers To Watch column here on Problogger for four years and it is phenomenal how much has changed since I wrote my last post in 2012. You can learn more by checking out his blog at SJO.com. Ryan Holiday is a writer and media strategist. Ramit Sethi Exposed: How He Earns Millions Blogging. Ryan Holiday.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

I understand that a lot of writers have aspects of writing they don't like. What do you think are the main fears and anxieties around the implications of AI for writers? We're seeing it in the narrator community, and we're now seeing it in the writer community. What do we do next? I tend to find the universe.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Thorn is a bestselling horror and dark fantasy writer, and he also writes nonfiction for authors. He's a podcaster at Writer's Ink and the Music NFT Show. Thorn is a bestselling horror and dark fantasy writer, and he also writes nonfiction for authors. He's a podcaster at Writer's Ink and the Music NFT Show.

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Backlinko

JULY 5, 2024

Since Backlinko’s launch in 2012, we’ve experimented with countless tactics to build website authority. Find Journalist Requests on Specialized Platforms Use platforms like Featured and Help a B2B Writer to discover journalist queries. Some successful. Others not so much. Each platform reaches a different audience segment.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

They tell you to write engaging blog posts that generate comments and build credibility. If you’ve been a regular reader here at Men with Pens, you know about Damn Fine Words, the innovative online writing course I created for business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, start-up owners, and yes, even writers for hire.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

My best blog posts often start out as me writing an email to a reader answering a question. Alternatively I will often imagine I’m talking to someone as I’m writing – which leads to a post written in a more personal way. Further Reading: 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog. Share Opinions.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Orna Ross launched the Alliance of Independent Authors at the London Book Fair in 2012. Orna Ross: Absolutely, because the work that we do as writers requires us to go deep , and if there's too much input or just too much business, too much activity, too much front mind, then we're not doing our best work. It really is that simple.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 3, 2017

You can throw out thousands of dollars into marketing or publish hundreds of blog posts, but this alone still won’t get you as much traffic as Medium gets. It’s a staggering number, considering how Medium was launched in August 2012. Republish your blog content onto Medium! Where are they now?

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and podcasting, and now running a business for writers. I went to a writers' conference to sell my book, and I was in the marketing session, and the lady speaking was like, “You've got to start a blog. But back in 2012, it was pretty good.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

When I started blogging I didn’t care if anyone read what I was writing. In the first 10 years I wrote over 700 blog posts. I might blog 10 times one week, and then not blog for a month. Sometimes I didn’t blog for several months, and then I would return with a flurry of activity.

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ProBlogger

JULY 23, 2019

“That was my first blog and my first experience with sharing my life and my ideas with the world. Wake-up Call: While living the dream of playing music for thousands of screaming fans, Jeff’s favorite part was writing blog posts. Blog 2: Jeff moved to Nashville and trained missionaries to blog for a nonprofit.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

This is a guest contribution from freelance writer Stacey Corrin. It was a dark day in November 2012 when I first began to blog. I realised that through helping others with their own blogs, I could show off what I’d learned along the way. People could buy these from my new blog. Image via Flickr user Susy Morris.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

My best blog posts often start out as me writing an email to a reader answering a question. Alternatively I will often imagine I’m talking to someone as I’m writing – which leads to a post written in a more personal way. Further Reading: 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog. Share Opinions.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2014

Infographics are extremely useful for numerous reasons when it comes to content marketing and blogging. Although many writers may not have considered using an infographic for a blog post this can be an excellent way to present interesting information while linking to a topic that is of significance to yourself and your readers.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

She’s a health and nutrition blogger, but does a great job of getting readers involved with her posts. “An older blogger who is an accomplished and wise writer. He blogs regularly at The Happy Seeker. ” I recommend you read her recent article where she explains the philosphy behind her blog. Bianca Jade.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 29, 2013

This post “9 Steps To Take When You Loathe Your Own Blog” first appeared in May 2012. You’ve got an editorial calendar, you’ve scheduled blog posts weeks in advance. Your writer’s well is bone-dry. It’s that same thinking that yanks you out of your writer’s rut.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

This is a guest contribution from author and freelance writer Steff Green. Like that sparkly rhinestone jacket you purchased last year but suddenly realise is actually kind of hideous, blogging trends change with the seasons. What was once the mark of a high-quality blog now screams of incompetence.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2018

I speak from review experience, as I’ve been sharing the plusses and minuses of content marketing books since 2012. She also is an accomplished writer who knows her territory, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of authors. In addition, some acclaimed authors returned with new books. Seth Godin. Bernadette Jiwa.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Whether it’s entertaining your blog readers or marketing to your email subscribers, frequency is something that could literally make or break you. Blog posts: two perspectives on frequency. One of the golden rules of blogging is to post, and often. How important is it to post with regularity?

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Enchanting Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

To be exact, I published my first blog post here on 2 November 2012. I didn’t even know what my next blog post would be about. Even worse, I didn’t see myself as a writer and I didn’t feel I had enough expertise to share. But isn’t it weird how you become a writer when you keep writing? Take breaks.

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