Blogging Tutorials

Tips and tutorials to help increase your proficiency with free blogging software from Wordpress.com and Blogger.

7 Techniques You Should Try for Getting More Comments

I love getting comments on my blog. Don’t you? It’s what creates engagement and builds a community around your blog. When was the last time one of your posts went unnoticed? Long time ago, right? But you aren’t getting heaps of comments either. Comments are one of the most precious assets a blog can have. Large numbers of comments mean awesome engagement. But, how in the world do you think that some blogs receive hundreds of comments where as some blog have never received any at all. Here’s what you can do to increase comments on your blog.

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1 Terribly Uncomfortable Blogging Challenge and How to Overcome It

Most people will offer you constructive, helpful, supportive and nurturing feedback but a few sarcastic, critical, miserable people can ruin your day, or week, if you allow these leeches into your mind. The challenge lies in creating new, fresh, interest content, on a daily basis, while dealing with mean-spirited critics who try to knock you down with their unhappy, miserable projections….aka, nasty criticism. In this post, we’ll take a look at the challenge of turning criticism into something positive.

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Guest blogging Mistake

Are You Ready to Become a Full Time Blogger

Who doesn’t want to become a full-time blogger? If you’re reading this right now, perhaps you started a blog so that you can be your own boss and earn the respect of your followers while working in your pajamas, and watching YouTube videos all day. The appeal of working on your own time, writing about the topics you want; that’s what drives you to become a full-time blogger.
But are you ready? Do you know what’s in store for you?

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Why Your Blog Needs Google +1s and How to Get Them

Most of us know that link building has played a major part of search engine optimization for many years. The truth is though, that we need to understand that they aren’t as important as they used to be. In fact, according to the study, they are now on a par with other social signals such as Facebook shares and comments. Google +1’s are NOT just a margin ahead of other social channels when it comes to importance, they are quite a leap ahead!

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SEO Tip: Get More Traffic Marketing To People Instead of Algorithms

Algorithms are programs used to automatically ferret information from the web, organize it, and do something with the results. Like what Google does to ranks websites. A lot of search engine optimization (SEO) experts will have as long of a conversation as you’d like (and then some) about how Google’s algorithm works and how you can set your web presence up to set off all the right bells and whistles to get Google to rank you
In this post I’ll show you how to get more traffic without technical SEO and get back to blog marketing that makes sense.

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Can Your Blog Survive Without Google

4 Incredibly Simple Ways To Increase Website Traffic Without Relying On Google

Millions of web-masters rely on search engine traffic from the big G (Google), but if your traffic has been ripped from you after the latest algorithm, you are probably cursing Google right now. Now is the time to ignore all the complicated guides on the Internet which claim to tell you how to increase your website traffic. You can easily increase traffic using these four incredibly simple techniques.

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Stuck in WordPress Land? 3 Other Blogging Platforms to Get You Noticed

Whether you have been blogging for years or you’re just getting started, it makes sense to compare your options. There are dozens of blogging platforms worthy of your consideration. The one that you choose will depend on your preferences and what you want to accomplish. If you feel that you’re stuck in WordPress Land, use this guide to decide whether it makes sense for you to stay there or move to another platform.

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