Over the last year or so I have slowly came to the conclusion that blogs are not as popular as they once were. It is something that I should have realised sooner. Blogging is dead. It is no longer the same as it once was. Of course, everything evolves over …
A blog is like planting an acorn. One day it will bring in hundreds of new leads every day, but in the meantime you need to spend time and money on it. Unlike social media channels, a blog takes time to generate results. Only optimists plant acorns. A company blog …
Far too often we see roundup articles with the best WordPress themes, that some of the other top platforms get neglected. Have you ever heard of Ghost? If not, you may want to consider it, because it provides a beautiful opensource interface that many would argue is easier to manage …
Known spammers and sources of malware are placed on internet blacklists. There are a number of different types of blacklists used online. Blacklist monitoring lists, for example, are used by large email services such as Gmail, Outlook (Hotmail), and Yahoo. They use blacklists to filter emails for their customers. If …
Whilst I sat on my couch on a Sunday night watching Switzerland play France in their final Euro 2016 group game, I started pondering the future direction of this blog and some ideas I have for future articles. I got inspired about writing a great blog post that showed how …
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 …
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, …
Not enough blog readers buying your products? Join the club. If you could only work out where you are losing leads then you could fix them. If you are a blogger who wants to earn more, then converting more readers into buyers is what you want to do. This article …
Just the other day, Steve, an old friend of mine, asked me to help his wife, Liza, get into freelance blogging. Well, a huge chunk of my online earnings come from blogging about digital marketing, WordPress and web design, but between you and me, I had no idea where to …
These services will help you sell ad space on your blog and help make your blog more profitable. BuySellAds The most popular blog advertisement marketplace online. It is a great place to sell banner ads online as many companies advertise there. BuySellAds take a 25% cut of any revenue you …