Key Lessons for Starting a Blog

Take a lesson from me. Just a few things to consider when taking your blog in a new direction or starting a brand new blog.

Guest Post on I’m Blogging That

Becoming a guest blogger on one or many blogs is a great opportunity to give yourself, your brand, and your blog more exposure. Now, I’m offering you the chance to guest post here on I’m Blogging That. With just a few simple things outlined, the sky is the limit with your post!

An Overview of SocialSpark

There is nothing new about sponsored posts. However, IZEA is attempting to reinvent the wheel with their new service, SocialSpark, currently in private alpha testing.

Lead Visitors by Example

How many times have you read advice on a blog of “how to blah blah blah?” And the blogger proceeds to explain how to do something and why you do something yet when you look around they’re not following their own advice. Don’t you think that if the advice was so worthwhile that they indeed would be taking it, no matter the size of their website?

Technorati Guide: Network Using Tags

Perhaps you have read just as many posts as I have about finding your niche competitors. There are many tips out there to find your competitors and how to use that information to leverage your blog. However, few of those posts actually tell you to make friends with your competitors. Why not?

Effective FREE Blog Advertising

Whether you’re looking for good exposure to build your brand or for just some good SEO (search engine optimization), advertising is essential for a lot of us. In this post we’ll explore different ways you can advertise your blog, for FREE!

Branding Your Name or Blog

When someone says your name, do you turn and look? Chances are, you just said yes. And so did I when I read Daniel’s post on Daily Blog Tips about names. It sparked a thought in me that I’ve had a few times and am now sharing with you.

Technorati Guide: Finding Inspiration

Using the idea that most bloggers are not using Technorati to their full potential, I thought I’d start a mini-series and post from time to time how you can use Technorati as one of your everyday blogging tools.