With so much competition out there, keeping your blog up to date and popular might seem like a full-time job. Just when you think you have your blog looking good with a great group of followers behind you, someone else comes along with something bigger and better. To make sure you stay in the game when it comes to keeping your blog attractive, here are some tips that might keep you on the path to success.
The Dagon Sitemap Generator is a WP plugin that provides a visual site map for your visitors. I recently added this feature to a new client site. That site has a drop-down menu for static pages and a blog category menu on the blog section.
A site with many pages makes it easier for visitors to [...]
So, you are a blogger? Are you blogging in your leisure time or doing it to earn some serious income?
In any case, you will not succeed! Nothing can help you succeed — no costly courses, no e-books, no Gurus, nothing!
Why?
Because you blog! That’s what millions of other people around the globe are doing. Every blogger [...]
Take a look at a “Top Commentators” widget I recently stumbled upon:
All it takes is a look at this list to see how much the owner cares about his blog. Clearly, the top commentators are just trying to get links to their sites from a well-ranked blog.
Now, do you get comments from people with names [...]
Every blogger experiences “writer’s block,” and many have written about it. Often the work-around is to find inspiration in unlikely places. Take a break, sing a song, think of something else to free your mind – it will return refreshed. This process involves some serendipity.
“Serendipity is the effect by which one accidentally discovers something fortunate, [...]
Who does not want a blog that encourages readers to stay for a while, subscribe, click or share? Everyone wants it, but not everyone is getting it!
What’s the problem?
The problem is that we are not being what we are, Humans! We think like bots, designers and what-not, but not like normal human beings! (If you’re [...]
Proofreading your work is a sign that you seek excellence for your blog.
Often, however, it’s hard to proofread your own writing because you know what you want to say, and that’s what you see. If English is your second language, or if you didn’t really pay that much attention to the details when you were [...]
Ever had that itchy feeling of a jumping idea in head?
Many times, we have a sudden burst of creativity and want to write about something totally irrelevant to current niche.
Most bloggers go out there and start another blog on that topic only to find that the the motivation was temporary.
What to do in such cases?
Answer [...]
For the past two months, we have been experimenting with content strategies to see what works best. Did you notice the changes?
In June, we set a different content topic for each week. All posts for that week related to keywords in that topic. The Content theme for the week of June 1 was “125 x [...]
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How to Spot Clueless Idiotic Human Spam Comments
by SBA · 5 comments
in Content, Tips
It started quite innocently with a short and sweet comment on one of our blog posts. But after a few weeks, it turned into a curious battle of sorts between post author (SBA) and a particularly clueless spammer. Normally, there’s no contest between spam bots and spam defender plugins that stop them at the door. [...]