I know, I know, you are sick of hearing crickets serenading you with each successive blog post. I have been there. I must have written 500 posts before anybody knew who I was. I was a stranger, a loner, and a dingbat, honestly, because I refused to follow simple steps which make successful bloggers…well…successful. You […]
How Does Posting Fresh Content Help SEO?
While the inner workings of the algorithms that govern how a website is ranked on Google or other search engines are kept as closely guarded secrets, there are trends that become apparent over time and through experience. One of these is that the “freshness” of your content matters. Your content has a bigger upward influence […]
How I Turned my Favorite Hobby into a Profitable Blog and Arrived in Hollywood
Hello. My name is Servando Silva and this is my story. The story of how I turned my favorite hobby – desktop computers and games – into a profitable blog and how I created one of the biggest authority tech blogs in my country 6 years ago. As of now, you can forget my name already. It […]
The Power of the Opening Paragraph
It’s been said that the purpose of all writing is to merely persuade the reader to proceed to the next sentence. Considering the importance of first impressions, this puts a lot of pressure on a writer to absolutely nail the opening paragraph of any piece. If you don’t captivate your audience and draw them in […]
The Secret to Branding a Blog: Blog Marketing and Consumer Buying
In the competitive blogging stratosphere there is a strong correlation between blog interactivity, specialization and popularity. In other words, finding the right viewers and engaging with them is what leads to popularity While being popular is important, it won’t pay the bills. This is why professional bloggers also need to understand the relationship blogs can […]
The Secret to a Profitable Affiliate Product Review
There is nothing more frustrating than getting excited about writing a review for an affiliate product that you love and watching it flop in terms of actually making money. It’s happened to me – I’ve used a product, loved it, thought it was the perfect fit for my audience, wrote up a grand review, published […]