Written by Nicholas Tart – 30 comments

What’s the point of your homepage? If your homepage simply features a list of your latest blog posts, you’re making a big mistake. It’s important to get your homepage right because it’s going to be …

Written by Nick Scheidies – 21 comments

Are you a good writer? The answer to that question has never been more important. Between emails, text messages, and blog posts, we’re writing more than ever. If you own your own website, you know that …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 33 comments

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. That’s a quote by the Chinese philosopher Laozi and it’s particularly relevant to new bloggers. That first step is the most important one, but …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 28 comments

As a kid I remember watching Entertainment Tonight and wondering, “What are the odds that two celebrities would marry each other?!” As I grew older I realized that people become friends with people like themselves. …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 26 comments

When you think of a blog post, you probably think of something that’s written. Text content, however, is only one of the six types of content that you can create for your blog. If you …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 46 comments

It was a warm Colorado evening on May 28th, 2009 when, for the first time, I left a comment on IncomeDiary.com. 18 minutes later, Michael replied. Over the next two years, I left more comments, …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 42 comments

As a blogger, you dream of writing that post that shatters the status quo. The post that causes people to stop whatever they’re doing and makes an everlasting impact on everyone who reads it. But …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 25 comments

I know a lot of people are skeptical about blogging, especially business owners. They want a website. They want to get traffic. And they want their website to be a lead generator rather than a …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 76 comments

Last week I wrote 10 SEO Blog Post Publishing Steps that Most Bloggers Forget. The post did well: 100+ Tweets, 50+ comments (half mine), and Michael even told me, “when I saw it, I was …

Written by Nicholas Tart – 62 comments

I see this time and time again. As people get started with blogging, they think it’s as simple as clicking, “Add New Post,” typing up a few paragraphs, and clicking, “Publish.” Then they hopelessly wait …