Have you considered using video to help your blog gain traction and go viral? It’s possible…with any topic. And it might be just what you need to get your blog off the ground. Let me introduce you to Deva Dalporto. Her funny mom blog, MyLifeSuckers.com, is a place where she rants, raves, laughs, and cries […]
Disaster Avoidance: What Not to Do With a Podcast Guest
By Catharine Bramkamp (@cbramkamp) In part three of our podcasting series by Catharine Bramkamp, she explores ways to avoid podcasting disasters. You invited a number of guests to appear on your podcast. All is well, but no one new wants to play. And no one is returning your emails. What happened? After two and half […]
7 Ways to Write Blog Posts that Get Read
The other day I shared a link on Twitter to a new blog post. Someone tweeted back, but their response only answered the question in the title of my post, which I had shared in my tweet. Their response had little to do with the post itself, making it obvious they hadn’t clicked on the […]
7 Ways to Blog Your Book Without Noise and Distraction
When you have a deadline to meet, or you want to meet a personal challenge, like blogging a book in 30 days, it’s important to block out as much noise and distraction as possible so you can actually write. It’s so easy in today’s high-tech world to find a variety of ways to avoid writing […]
Blog a Short Book During National Book Blogging Month
If you are like me, spring fever has hit and you want to leave your blogged book and computer behind. Not so fast! It’s time to sit down and blog a book in a month! No, this is not an April Fool’s Day prank. April is National Book Blogging Month (NaBoBloMo), the time when I […]
5 Tips to Keep You Publishing Posts After You Finish Blogging a Book
Carefully pick your blogged book topic. I always offer this bit of advice first when I teach people how to blog a book. Why? Because you have to continue publishing posts long after you finish blogging your book. How do you keep coming up with ideas for posts after your book is complete? These 5 […]
Develop an Audience Strategy for Your Blog and Blogged Book
As you set out to blog your book, or even to create a blog to promote yourself as an author or to build a business around your book, answer one primary question: Why? If you want your book or your blog—or your business—to succeed, the answer to this question should have little to do with […]
Do You, Your Blog and Your Book Stand for Something Specific?
“Stand for something specific.” That’s what author, blogger, and digital marketing expert Lee Odden told the attendees at New Media Expo (NMX) in Las Vegas at the beginning of January 2014. I took note of that one line. And I wondered if anyone reading my blog—or my blogs—or visiting my main website actually knows what […]
How to Survey Your Blog Readers and Actually Get Answers
Have you successfully used surveys on your blog? Today, international bestselling author Michael Simpson (@Traitwise) tells us why surveys are an important tool for bloggers. Surveys are a powerful tool. Surveys may be used for gauging your audience’s satisfaction or to create user profiles so you can personalize products or services to an individual. Used […]
What Do You Want Your Blog and Book to Do?
As the year comes to a close, it’s time to review your successes and failures and to decide how you will move forward in the New Year as a blogger and an author. This is the point when you, like me, must determine if what you have done to date is working, is on purpose […]
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