Over the last year or so, I’ve written guest posts or contributory posts on several sites across the web. It occurred to me today that some of you might benefit from those postings, because they focus on topics that I don’t tend to delve into very much here on this blog. So I’ve rounded them up and hopefully I’ve included them all, but I can’t promise that I didn’t...
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1. Do your research. Know your topic. Know what traffic levels are possible.
2. Plan ahead. Outline in broad strokes what the posts will cover over time.
3. Understand the basics of social networking.
4. Attack from all sides. Get traffic from many sources.
5. Be unique
6. Be yourself. Have a voice. Have an opinion.
7. Have a pleasing site design.
8. Post on weekends because most don’t.
9. Post...
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We all share a common goal – increasing traffic to our site or blog. Without traffic, our sites are invisible. Traffic, however, can come from many sources. Some of those sources are gold mines of highly targeted traffic consisting of visitors who are wanting to consume and interact with our content. Some sources are next to worthless and our sites would be better off without the waste of...
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Social Networking – What is It? I get asked this fairly often, so I thought I’d give a brief explanation.
Social Networking sites are all different in some respects, but they all have some things in common.
As the name implies, they are “social”, and revolve around a community of users who are all actively participating in some way (rather than just passively reading).
The users...
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