Three Cool Tools for Measuring the Social Sharing Impact of Your Blog
Back in the early days of blogging, if you wanted others to read it you’d have to work your butt off to get it noticed. Joining blog communities, taking part in forum discussions, asking friends to...
View ArticleFour Reasons Your Blog Is Dying
Blogs more numerous to count are started each and everyday. A good percentage of those blogs will never make it past 90 days. Many more will fail in the first six months, with a huge number lying...
View ArticleGiving Your Readers What They Want
If you are not giving your blog community what they want they will leave you. That’s the truth of the matter. I have experienced it first hand on my own blogs and have seen it over and over again on...
View Article13 WordPress Blog Design ‘Don’ts’
This is a hectic week for me. I’m headed for the BlogWorld and New Media Expo in Los Angeles, where I’ll be speaking on how to make your blog user-friendly. Doing the final touches on my presentation,...
View ArticleThanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving. The only thing I want to be doing today is spending time with my family and I assume the same is true for you, so I’m not going to spend hundreds of words telling you things...
View ArticleChristmas Tips To Make Your Writing Better in 2012
Want to know a secret? There are two simple rules to follow to make sure your writing is applicable and accessible for any audience you’re writing for. Since it’s Christmas, I’m in the giving mood and...
View ArticleTalk to the Hand: 7 Things You Don’t Want to Do with WordPress
WordPress gives us so many features and options once we are in the dashboard. And if we add some widgets and a theme: presto, there’s even more. But no matter what you are using WordPress for—if you...
View Article7 WordPress Plugins You Might Have Missed
It’s plugin day again on For Bloggers By Bloggers WordPress Wednesday. With so many to choose from, there is something for everybody. Here are some that come in handy for very specific needs. 1....
View ArticleGet Your Livefyre Commenting System Walk-through
Here at For Bloggers, By Bloggers, we have talked a lot about Livefyre, our preferred commenting system. And we proudly use it here on this blog. If you compare Livefyre to the WordPress vanilla...
View ArticleHow to Jump Start Your Social Media Presence Using Your Blog and Other Tricks
Social media is really important… you have to do it… blah, blah, blah. We all know that. I know that and even though I was included in some Twitter power user lists I still struggle with accounts that...
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