Creating a blog is the easiest part. You’ve built a website, constructed informative landing pages, and have started posting regular content. You enjoy blogging — otherwise, you wouldn’t be doing it. But are you reaping the full benefits?
In this post, Frank McKinley shows us how we can effectively use social media to grow our blogs and build our tribe of followers. It’s Christmas week as I write this. One of the best leftover meats is ham. I…
Would you like to write your way to stardom? Would you like to get more attention for your words by using your words? Now there is a way you can without running ads, doing publicity stunts, or having to recruit…
In my first year of blogging, I think I made every mistake a blogger could make! Today I'm thankful for the many valuable lessons I learned as a direct result of those mistakes. I once heard a saying while at…
I have been online for almost 10 years. The sheer number of blogger networking blunders baffles me. Most bloggers have no idea how to network. Why would you know how to connect with influential bloggers if you haven’t been given…
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…
For blog writers struggling to make the leap from writing in school to writing online, here are three crucial differences between formal academic writing and marketable internet content.
After being mentioned on Richard Branson’s Virgin blog, Forbes, Entrepreneur and Fox News I want to share how you too can land coveted spots on these top sites. The benefits of landing on rocking blogs are obvious: expect an increase…
Nowadays it seems like everyone has their very own blog or has at least thought about starting one in the past. The growing number of blogs that are created on a daily, monthly and yearly basis is nothing short of…
In this post Frank McKinley offers valuable information about how you can avoid making mistakes that could sabotage your blogging career and writing career. You just started a blog. Woo hoo! Your writing muse is on fire. You name it, you can…
The SEO landscape is highly exposed to winds of change that sweep across it more often than not. Each year brings forth new trends and tactics that empower bloggers to move up in rankings and attract more visitors to their…
Do you have a mentor? I've had multiple mentors. My mentors have been instrumental in helping me to learn new skills. These individuals possess knowledge and experience in their fields of expertise. They have been my trusted guides and best…
The screen stares blankly at me. My fingers cease to type waiting for the words to come rushing out of my mind and fingertips. But they won’t, I have Writer’s Block. What can a writer do, when this happens? Is…
As what the name itself suggests, reverse guest blogging is the opposite of guest blogging. So, while guest blogging is a means of offering your contents to other sites to be posted, reverse blogging is a method of asking other…