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How to Write a Legendary Blog Post

How to Write Blog Post

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 [...]

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Where Blogging Fits in Your Big Picture Internet Marketing Strategy

Blogging Big Picture Internet Marketing Strategy

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 [...]

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10 Blog Post Marketing Steps to Take Immediately After You Publish

Blog Post Marketing Steps

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 [...]

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10 SEO Blog Post Publishing Steps that Most Bloggers Forget

SEO Blog Post Publishing Steps

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 [...]

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10 Blog Posts that Made an Everlasting Impact on Me

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It was a cold winter afternoon in 2008. I was sitting on my then-girlfriends’ couch with a laptop when I came across something that would change my life forever. A blog. I was never much [...]

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7 Things I Learned from Publishing a Book

7 Things I Learned from Publishing a Book

Last year Nick Scheidies and I published a book through a small publisher titled, What it Takes to Make More Money than Your Parents. As a writer, I’m naturally curious about the publishing industry. Since [...]

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10 Tips for Creating Awesome Interviews for Your Blog

Creating Awesome Blog Interviews

Interviewing successful people in your niche is a great way to boost traffic to your blog. The problem is that most bloggers don’t have a clue how to properly interview someone. More often than not, [...]

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How Video Can Boost Your Blog

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As bandwidth stretches towards infinity and mobile devices become smarter, people are spending more and more of their time watching web video. In fact, a 2010 report from Cisco stated that 30% of Internet traffic [...]

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10 Embarrassing Mistakes I Made As A Beginner Blogger

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There’s a learning curve with everything new, and blogging is no different, in fact, the learning curve with blogging can be pretty big if you don’t know what you’re doing. It’s not as simple as [...]

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7 Tips for Creating Posts That Will Spread on Social Media

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Last week, I wrote about the process of how I create a blog post from idea to promotion. Today, we’re going to focus in on what it takes for a post to achieve one specific [...]

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