What Should Be Your Social Media Marketing Plan for 2018
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Category: blog conversions
9 Tips to Turn Your Blog Into Traffic Converting Machine
When I started my first website online - I made a lot of mistakes when it came to converting traffic. Now, after lots of trial-and-error and plenty of mistakes, I've made a success of things and learned how to convert…
14 Reasons Your Blog Has a High Bounce Rate, and How to Reduce It
If there were one reason your blog had a high bounce rate - a measure of how many people leave your blog without clicking on anything - then we'd all fix it. In this post I'll target 14 strategies to…
Best Friend Test: My #1 Way To Prepare Your Blog for Launch
If you spend time creating a blog I'm guessing you want it to look perfect. Getting traffic and ads up on it don't matter much if you don't like how the blog looks. But after long nights of tinkering, adding…
Video Update: Unity – The WordPress Experience Club
Hitting my best golf shot yet (which isn't saying much) then talking about why you need to join our new WordPress Experience Club.
Read These 10 Definitions Before You Start Affiliate Marketing
Not unrelated to the dream of quitting a 9-5 job to work from home, a strong education in affiliate marketing is something many bloggers place on a pedestal. But in today's era of online training, the noise can take away…
How To Earn $100 as an Aweber Email Marketing Affiliate
Hey Everyone. Well today I received a check to my apartment for $104.34 from Aweber's Affiliate Marketing system. It has taken me a good 24 months to start earning anything really in this program so I figured I'd write a…
The Almost Complete A-Z List to Get You More Blog Comments
We all want ’em. It’s lonely without ’em. In this long overdue post, I’d like to explain some of the things I keep in mind while building content to make sure people can, will and want to join in with…
Blur Effect: How to Beautifully Make Text Stand Out in Your Images
Dear Readers, I know your images are beautiful as is. But what if you need to write some text on an image to create an advertisement or a button or just get an important message across? Do you really want…
The 6 Steps to Automatically Send Your eBook (While You Sleep) to Entice New Subscribers
Dear Readers, If you start an email list, the best way to promote it is simple: Give a free eBook to new subscribers. Sure, a newsletter is nice, but the eBook is the invite to the party and in reality…
The Content Waterfall
Dear Readers, Do you experience a content waterfall on your blog? Picture this: A bit of water (ideas) backs up in a small pond (your blog). The water trickles down from a mountain. It doesn’t exactly go anywhere, because there…
How to Create a Squeeze Page (and 5 examples I found)
Dear Reader, One of my readers just said they bookmarked my blog to #1 on their browser. Aww! I’m assuming that’s ahead of Gmail 🙂 Anyways, ever feel like the pages you want conversions on just aren’t doing as well…
Success: What Bloggers Must Do To Promote a Blog on the Home Front
Anyone who frequents Dear Blogger knows I try to keep the focus of my blog posts niche narrow. Specific ways to master weird facets of blogging, like upsells or G+. But every now and then I’ll come out with a…
The Shot Glass Technique: How to Upsell for More Conversions
In 2011 the cast of MTV’s Jersey Shore sold merchandise to crazed fans and tourists. It was reported they sold nearly 500,000 shot glasses in one summer, which Adweek says helped Viacom (the guys who own MTV) seal off a…
The Landing Page Strategy I Should Have Sold
When I began Dear Blogger a few months ago, I really wanted to get people excited about what I was doing here. I had information on how to reduce bounce rate, new blog posts, even an army of guest posts…