I recently came across a site whose guest posting policy, while thorough, was discouraging at best and downright scary at worst. Why accept guest posts if you’re going to be mean about it? I understand the need to put spammers and link-seeking trolls in their place. But there are ways to accept guest posts on […]
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How to Gracefully Change Directions With Your Blog
If you’ve developed a readership with your blog, changing directions can be a bit scary. We work and work and work to build up a loyal group of blog readers, and changing directions – even changing design – is difficult. But sometimes, it’s a necessity. Bloggers typically change directions when They’ve lost interest in the […]
How to Schedule Facebook Fan Page Updates
Most bloggers are now getting connected to Facebook by setting up a fan page, which is a great idea. Previously, the best way was through Networked Blogs, but that was limited in that there was no place for your fans to congregate and connect. With pages, you can ask your fans questions, put up special […]
How to Start a Blog in a Crowded Niche
It’s getting hot in here. Day 1: You were SUPER gung-ho to start blogging. “Yay, a way to make money!” you said to yourself as you began clicking away at your keyboard. “Connect with new friends!” “Sell my stuff!” “Get the word out!” “Yee-haw!” You thought to yourself, “No other dentist in [insert your town/city […]