Bloggers frequently review products and services on their blogs. It is a great way to share your own good and bad experiences with a particular product. Reviews are also a great source of income for a blog. A large percentage of the income that my blogs have generated have come …
Those of you with an eye for detail may have noticed that I changed the design of this blog recently and returned to using the Genesis framework. This is a framework I used for many years on this blog. Rise Forums regulars will know that I have not been too …
A weekly email that lists your latest blog posts is a great way to deliver content to your readers and/or bring them back to your website on a regular basis. I have tried a number of different ways of delivering a weekly email newsletter to subscribers over the last few …
I started blogging for myself regularly around 2006 and around five years later I started blogging for others. Writing for other blogs is something that I had never planned, but I decided to keep doing it as I got many offers of work. There are many reasons why freelancing for …
I have been keen on integrating videos from my YouTube channel with this blog. One of the video WordPress plugins I came across that allows me to do this is Video Blogster Pro. It was not exactly what I was searching for, however I was intrigued by what it can …
Marketers love webinars, but you are a blogger, not a marketer. Right? Wrong. Everybody needs to market themselves. Even employees need to convince the boss that they are doing a good enough job. Those who don’t bother find themselves top of the redundancy list next time the company is reorganizing. …
Just about every WordPress theme that is released has a blog template so if you are looking for a blog template, you literally have thousands of free and premium themes to choose from. The majority of themes are general purpose themes that can be used for businesses, for galleries, for …
One of the most rewarding things about blogging is receiving comments from readers. Those of you publish articles on videos online will understand how rewarding it can be. This is particularly true at the start of our blogging journey as it is discouraging to publish articles every week and not …
When I first started blogging regularly, I used to publish tutorials that were targeted towards beginner bloggers. It was natural for me to focus on these topics as I was learning new things about blogging every day and wanted to share what I learned with others. Over time, I became …
There aren’t enough hours in your day to spend time growing your social connections as you know you should. There are many more effective ways of growing your social presence than spending hours on Twitter, Pinterest and Facebook. Bloggers are short of time, and need to make every minute count, …