Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

Blogger Is A Valid Option For Some Websites

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

I have been blogging for quite a while, and most of this time I used WordPress, as most of you guys. While I still think WordPress is an awesome platform, recently I rediscovered Blogger (not the free hosted service, but the CMS you can to host your own domains). I found that it has got many new features over the years, and that it might actually be an option to… Continue reading

3 New Ways to Market Your Blog

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Marketing your blog and products is easier when you are like Daniel with a lot of leverage to pull people in to your blogs and sales pages, but not all of you have this much leverage. You need to find creative ways to get people interested in what you produce.

You need to do this by making whatever you do an event. If you are launching a new ebook… Continue reading

The Steven Spielberg Method: How to Write More Blog Posts In Less Time

Friday, September 9th, 2011

In a recent interview, Steven Spielberg, the famous Hollywood film director of hit films, Jaws, E.T. and The Color Purple, admitted to a strange habit. He said he liked to seek out distractions while working on a film.

“I’m more lucid about my own work if I have got something to distract me” said Spielberg of his peculiar practice. “I can be making a movie and then I can… Continue reading

How to Be a More Productive Blogger

Friday, September 9th, 2011

At its core blogging is about sharing ideas and personal opinions. While bloggers may have ideas bouncing all over the place, a crucial choking point is trying to convey those ideas from our mind to paper.

Blogging typically requires generating loads of content, so if we can find a way to create that content at a more efficient pace it only makes our job that much easier.
Below are… Continue reading

How to Average 100+ New Subscribers Every Time You Guest Blog

Friday, September 9th, 2011

If you enjoy writing and have great things to say, becoming a popular blogger is as simple as putting your content in front of others.

The best way to expose yourself is through guest blogging. Yet how many new subscribers should you expect from a guest post? Twenty-five? Sixty?

I recently Skyped a good friend, and in the course of conversation, he shared an alarming statistic: He had… Continue reading

When it’s Time to Kill Your Blog?

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Yep, you read it correctly. We are going to talk about the biggest fear of every new blogger. And that is the fear of FAILURE. Failure is definitely not sexy and it seems like there is no space for it in today’s world where everyone want to be successful. Failure shows that you are only a weak person with lack of required skills right?

- OK, maybe I am

Is Your Blog iPhone Ready?

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

I am quite stubborn when it comes to adopting new trends, and one I didn’t pay too much attention to initially was mobile surfing. Over time I started to notice that more and more people were using mobile devices to browse the web, making it an aspect most web publishers should consider.

Daily Blog Tips already has a free iPhone app (search for the name on iTunes or on… Continue reading

Most Websites/Blogs Have A Natural Traffic Limit

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Since I started building my first websites back in 2005 I probably owned at least twenty different ones, ranging from blogs like this one to niche websites and service-oriented sites. One pattern I noticed over these years is that most websites have a natural traffic limit.

By natural traffic limit I mean an amount of traffic (e.g., 30,000 monthly uniques, 200,000 monthly uniques or 3 million monthly uniques, depending… Continue reading

Are You Making These Five Common Blogging Mistakes?

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

You’re trying to get your blog off the ground. You write diligently, you keep publishing new posts, you check your stats obsessively – but you’re just not seeing the success that you expected.

I’m pretty sure that you’re doing a lot of things right. You’re showing up, you’re working hard, you’re reading about blogging and trying your best to use what you learn.

It’s hard, though, to remember… Continue reading

Why Blogging Helps Me To Build A Healthy Relationship

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Married twice, experienced pain as well as joy and pleasure in my relationships – I’m definitely far from perfect when it comes to the ladies. I continue to strive for an ever increasing level of understanding and togetherness.

The most significant gain I’ve had over the past 8 months is how I better understand myself and the growing realisation of how blogging about the subject of healthy relationships actually… Continue reading