The most common question I get asked by fellow bloggers is, “How do I get more readers?” Honestly, I’d like to tell you that building a community around your blog is as simple as writing great content, but the bitter…
Ever since I decided that I’d be sharing insights, reviews, tips and tricks about platforms, tools, and software for bloggers, I’ve been wanting to write two articles:
It’s kind of frustrating, isn’t it? Having to scroll for a minute and a half through hundreds of comments on some posts just so you can share your opinion. It’s even more frustrating when your own posts aren’t getting many comments. Sometimes…
Be honest. Are you where you want to be as a blogger? Are your articles getting shared and discussed and linked to? Are you being mentioned by others in your niche? No? Well… If your posts aren’t getting the traction you…
A lot has been written about the importance of figuring out who your ideal reader is. You can’t create engaging content, you can’t market your blog, and you can’t sell relevant products and services unless you know who your ideal…
One of the biggest challenges a blogger faces is the search for one’s writing style. Write like yourself… what does that even mean? It means to know what best suits you as a blogger, and what best suits your personality. Are…
I remember having an audience of zero. I remember having no readers, no traffic, no connections, no experience, no plan, no strategy, and no idea what to do. Another thing that I remember from my early days of blogging is…
Blogging every single day can be quite challenging, especially when you’re just starting out, trying all sorts of new things, experimenting with different types of posts. I remember quite clearly a time in my life where writing, editing, and publishing…
Self-awareness is the closest thing to a super power that a blogger can have. This means understanding the feedback (or lack of it.) Your statistics are not just to give you an ego boost (or to make you want to…
Blogging is defined as the act of writing for an audience. As much as we’d like to deny it, no audience, no blog. But how do you build one? How do you find readers? How do they find you? Most…