By Robyn-Dale Samuda, from BloggingPro – http://bit.ly/1mdTqkk
In the crazy rush to get fresh new content out to potential readers, many bloggers often find themselves in a very stressful position. Creating unique, hard hitting content is not easy work and depending on the niche you’re targeting, a “shot-gun blast” kind of approach may be killing both you and your blog’s potential.…Tag: blogging
Ali Luke, from @ProBlogger – http://bit.ly/1mdlHcK
Have you ever glanced at a post the day after publishing it … only to notice a glaring error?
In an ideal world, you’d have a professional editor helping with your posts, making careful adjustments and double-checking things with you until your post is the polished masterpiece it deserves to be.…
By Celine Roque, from The Content Strategist – http://bit.ly/1oeN2tN
Welcome to the latest post in our Contently Labs series, where we answer common questions we hear from current or prospective brand publishers. Today’s question: “How do you scale from being a brand blog to a true brand publisher?”…
By Marla Tabaka, from Inc.com – http://bit.ly/1eEqXUO
Want to get published next to Richard Branson and Guy Kawasaki?
When LinkedIn launched the publishing network known as LinkedIn Influencer in 2012, members gained instant access to top voices in business like Richard Branson, Martha Stewart, and Arianna Huffington.…
By Robyn-Dale Samuda, from BloggingPro – http://bit.ly/1rWzG73
Email marketing is still a powerful marketing and blog promotion tool despite the changes in the ways we communicate online. Although we’re seeing where social media is rapidly evolving the medium and effectiveness of conversations, email still has a place in reaching responsive audiences and building relationships.…
By Stacey Roberts, from @ProBlogger – http://bit.ly/QgpKHg
When I launched dustn.tv in March 2011, I had no idea what I was doing. All I knew was that I had some insight and skills that people needed and I genuinely enjoyed helping people.…
By Ginny Soskey, from Inbound Hub – http://bit.ly/1iUsNLY
What makes a blog post bad?
There are lots of reasons a blog post could be less-than-perfect. Poor formatting. Poor grammar. Poor word choice. Poor shareability.
The most pervasive problem? Poor flow. The post jumps from one idea to the next to the next and then circles around again for a split second to the first idea, then back to the fourth, and so on.…
by Noemi Tasarra-Twigg from BloggingPro – http://bit.ly/1gyCvnA
Every single topic has been the subject of hundreds of blogs. Some were written for specific audiences, some came from less-than-reputable sources, and others were so poorly written that one can barely get through the first sentence.…
by Jessica Stillman from Inc.com – http://bit.ly/1mbj646
BuzzSumo analyzed 100 million articles to see what makes content go viral. Here’s what they found.
Producing content that will go viral can feel something like a crap shoot.
One week the blog post you dashed off in 15 minutes and hardly gave a second thought to lights up Twitter, while an in-depth analysis of industry trends you sweated over for hours sinks like a stone.…
By Sims Wyeth from Inc.com http://bit.ly/1pgy0Ho
Whether you’re giving a speech, pitching an investor, or just making small talk, your first line leaves a lasting impression. Make it a good one.
How do you begin your presentations? Do you work on your opening to create drama, and curiosity?…