Blogging Tutorials

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

How to Make Solid Connections with Blogging Influencers

6 Simple Action Steps to Create Ridiculously Solid Connections With Influential Bloggers

If your goal is to be recognized in the ranks with other influential bloggers one day, here’s something you should know… content isn’t king. Yes, I know that statement may go against everything you’ve heard since entering the blogosphere, but I’m here to tell you that statement is indeed the truth. As I’ve gone along in my blog building adventures, I’ve encountered many new bloggers who are struggling with the concept of reaching out and connecting with influential bloggers in their niche. So this article is going to detail step-by-step exactly how to start, build and maintain solid relationships with influential bloggers.

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7 Reasons Why Unemployed People Should Start Blogging

Blogging has exploded into the mainstream web over the recent years, with more and more people turning to blogging for a variety of reasons.
The beauty of blogging is that you don’t need a degree or a scholarship to start doing it, you don’t need a huge amount of money either, and more over being unemployed means you have all the time in the world to work on your blog, to some degree. I certainly wished that I had made the decision to start blogging when I was unemployed for a solid 4 years, back almost 20 years ago, but to be honest the internet had only just started coming to life…

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Make money blogging

3 Reasons Why You Don’t Deserve To Make Money Blogging

In the new year do you plan to make money blogging – Is that your primary goal? It seems that sooner or later, every blogger wants to make this phrase a part of their blogging story. There are many bloggers who claim that their only passion is to blog their brains out without having the desire to make money from it, but yet they somehow manage to make a good chunk of income from their blogs.

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24 Ways to Grow Your Blog and Kick the Inertia Out of It

the initial months after starting your own blog is usually spent in multitasking a lot of different things like choosing a great theme for your blog, choosing categories for your posts, setting up accounts on social media sites and Autoresponder services and most importantly- creating great content. Your blog has grown a little from where you started off in the beginning but has now reached a plateau or a standstill. So What Should You Do Next…

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Top 5 Creative Link Building Ideas to Kick Start Your Marketing Campaign

A lot of agencies and marketers are good on paper and dominate in discussions, but when it comes to execution their minds go blank. Digital marketing is all about brainstorming great ideas and then implementing them. Learn how to develop a good strategy where you can observe mutual benefit, if such campaigns are well thought out and are based on high moral grounds, they can definitely secure traction, traffic, branding and backlinks from highly authoritative websites and media outlets. Think about helping others and good things will happen to you in return.

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Why Nobody Is Commenting On Your Blog

Now you have awesome blog and worthy posts but wonder why nobody is commenting? More than 90% of people browse blogs without commenting. Mostly, they are hurried to solve their problem and once they get the solution, they run away to fix it first. Do your posts solve their problem? You can’t do anything for those 90%. Believe me! Convinced that getting people to comment is no easy task. But wait, don’t give up. Make sure any of the following is not the reason.

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How You Can Build Your List Through Guest Blogging

3 Tips to Write List Building Guest Posts

Guest posts should generate you a ton of extra traffic. If not, you’re doing something wrong. When I publish a guest post here on Basic Blog Tips, or on Famous Bloggers, or Pro Blogger, I see a jump in my opt-ins. Sometimes the spike is stunning, as I receive 5 times the opt-ins I would see on a normal day. This is how it should be, too. I mean, of course I am here to add massive value, and draw readers to this blog, but I would also like to draw readers to my blog so that I can build my list.

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