How To Increase Readership While You Sleep

This site covers how to start a blog, build traffic and make money blogging. If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This morning’s must read entry is from Moshin at Blogging Bits.
Do you know I have picked up 50 new subscribers during previous two weeks?
That’s […]

Audio Ads And Earning Money At Readers’ Expense

Intent on turning their blogs into money-making endeavors, many bloggers are now turning to audio and video ads as a way to generate income. Recently, I’ve seen several reviews praising this form of advertising, including a plug in today’s Wall Street Journal.
The principle is simple: advertisers bid how much they want to pay to […]

Blogger, Edit Thyself

There’s a reason why the authors of every book you read make sure to thank their editor: a writer is only as good as the editor makes him/her look. Bloggers don’t have the luxury of bespectacled, grumpy editors correcting our text with fat red markers. It’s DIY in the blogosphere, but Simon has 10 editing […]

Readers Have Limited Attention Spans

Even if your blog design isn’t like a bad comb over the fact remains that 75% percent of internet users will not view or return to a page that takes longer than 4 seconds to load. Seventy-five percent.
Those huge spikes in traffic which come from someone submitting your site to StumbleUpon, Digg or BloggingZoom are […]

Using Amazon’s Quick Links On Your Blog

Over the years I have tried several plugins that promise to simplify the process of linking Amazon products using my Associates ID so I can make money. Now with Amazon’s Quick Links you don’t need a plug-in to insert product links on your blog to start generating commissions from sales.

What Are They Saying About Your Site?

When someone else links to your site, it’s always nice to send a “Thank you” either by email or a reciprocal entry linking to something they’ve written, too. Unfortunately, incoming trackbacks are a notoriously unreliable way to keep track of who’s been linking your site.
So when I was reading David at Houmah.com’s page today, […]

5 Quick Ways To Improve Your Traffic Today

Sundays are notoriously slow times in the blogosphere, with many bloggers choosing to give their fingertips (and brains) a day of rest. Even if you’re one of those who like to skip a blogging day now and then, there are still ways you can improve your traffic without sitting down to write an entry.
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Understanding Basic Link Theory

In theory, the greater the number of links to your page the better. In practice, who is linking to you, what they link to, and what anchor text they use can all drastically affect your site. Once you understand how links work you’ll be in a position to leverage your own authority when linking within your blog’s pages. But first you must understand that when it comes to incoming links ( both from others as well as cross-links in your own pages) more is not always better.

Hit The G-Spot With Your Reviews

Did you know your money-making blog entries can have g-spots? It takes time and effort, but the results can be overwhelmingly splendid. Finding the g-spot, and doing it every time, will bring more traffic, more opportunities and more income. And it’s easier than you think!

Is Your Blog Design Like A Bad Comb Over?

Bloggers with bad designs and men with comb-overs share one thing in common: neither realize how ridiculous they look. Is your page hideous? Don’t be so hasty with your answer.

Is Your Sponsored Blog A Splog?

Your blog can stand out for good writing AND make you money, too. Here are three tips to get you started.

10 Must-Have WordPress Plugins

That big long list of plug-ins at the WordPress site looks a bit overwhelming. Here are 10 Must-Have plugins to help your blog work better.

How To Write Paid Reviews Worth Reading

I don’t write paid reviews. I write blog entries which happen to make me money. What’s the difference? It’s all in how you do it.

What Should I Blog About?

You know you need to blog. You need the traffic. You need to keep your readers coming back. But you don’t have a clue what you should write about. How do you deal with those days? I have 8 easy tips for you!

Be Yourself On Your Blog

People read blogs to gain information and to be entertained. So how do you give readers what they’re looking for without boring or alienating them? Here’s how.

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