Blogging has changed dramatically since the first blogs hit the internet in 1997. Evolving from online diaries of the writer’s life, today’s blogs have a wide range of faces and functions. Some blogs come and go while others sustain themselves for years becoming niche hubs and popular destinations. Aside from talent and commitment what separates the fly-by-nights from the blogs with longevity? That’s a question […]
Outsourcing your work saves you time and effort. This free time can be spent on more productive activities which will improve your chances of becoming a successful professional blogger and internet marketer. When I started out in my internet marketing career, I always had to do everything myself, but as I became more successful I realised I needed to outsource some tasks, otherwise I’d be […]
There has been lots of talk about how a user’s Twitter page is ranked very similarly to a website PageRank in Google’s algorithm. The more authority you have on Twitter, the higher value Google gives to your links and ultimately your site. The content your share on Twitter, even though majority of the links are “nofollow” likely play a significant role in search indexing. Optimizing […]
One study conducted about a decade ago suggested that most online viewers would navigate away from a retail website if it took more than 8 seconds to load. In 2006, a similar study found that our online attention span is getting shorter; that study indicated that 75% of survey respondents would give up on a store’s website if it took more than 4 seconds to […]
Many writers generate quality content for a variety of blogs across a wide range of subject areas. These articles they write are then marketed to blogs that preferably have a decent PR (Page Rank) in Google, along with high domain authority and page authority. For many bloggers who work in article marketing for SEO, the biggest obstacle to link building isn’t writing the content – it’s finding […]
Are you spending every waking moment planning for your blog? Do you spend hours and hours searching other high ranked blogs related to your niche, reading blog after blog to find inspiration and ideas, checking traffic of your blog or sometimes just starring at your laptop’s blank screen and finally going to bed exhausted? If the answer to the above mentioned question is yes, then you are […]
People all over the world have found the benefits of starting a blog too lucrative to pass up. You can make money through advertising and reviews, which can bring in a decent income for those looking to invest a little time. Even if you’re looking at a blog as more of a personal venture or labor of love you still have to apply the necessary […]
If you maintain blogs and niche sites, one of the best ways to monetize those blogs is through the tactical use of affiliate links. With the downturned economy and advertising market, Google AdSense is often not as profitable as most bloggers hope. There are many bloggers and niche site owners with product oriented sites earning far more in revenue from product sales via affiliate links than AdSense. […]
Read any blog, article, white paper or other content on the subject of SEO and no doubt there will be a mention of how social media has been a real game changer in recent years, in contributing to improved rankings of websites and as a result an increased drive in organic traffic. Spend some time on SEOMoz (look at their SEO pyramid which places social at the […]
A lot of people want to make money blogging but most of them fail because they forget to work on writing content. You can’t monetize your blog if you haven’t provided enough efforts to create some content. The reason is simple, your readers want to consistently read free information and this is the main reason why they read your blog. People on the internet look […]
