5 Ways to Get More Subscribers to Your WordPress Blog

by Seth Czerepak August 9^th, 2012 2 Responses

Yep, you’ve heard it before, “The money is in the list.” If you want to create an income with your WordPress site or as a blogger or WordPress developer, you need a solid list of loyal subscribers.

But if you’ve got only a handful of subscribers on your WordPress blog and none of them are commenting on your posts, this can be pretty discouraging. So I’m going to share five things that WILL increase your subscriber count and make your subscriber list more responsive starting today…
#1: Just Get the Email

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WordPress SEO Made Easy: 4 Tips to Double Your Traffic in the Next 30 Days

by Seth Czerepak June 20^th, 2012 1 Response

What would happen if for the next 30 days you were to focus all your efforts on doubling the traffic to your WordPress site? Most people have never thought about doing this, they just wish they could get more traffic and they keep searching for a magic formula.

But what I’m talking about is 100% focused effort on one goal that, as you’re about to discover, could literally change your life over the next year.

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Get Your Own Built-In WordPress Blogging Coach

by Sarah Gooding February 29^th, 2012 2 Responses

If you manage a regular blog, it can be easy to get caught up in SEO, design, planning and responding to comments. This is all well and good but every once in awhile you may have to make sure that all of the business that goes into producing a blog doesn’t begin to overtake the quality of your blogs’ content, day in and day out.

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When Did Your WordPress Journey Begin?

by Timothy Bowers November 23^rd, 2011 11 Responses

WordPress has only been around for eight years or so, but it’s hard to imagine a world without our favorite publishing platform.

I ran a couple of personal blogging projects on WordPress.com in 2007-2008, but it wasn’t until early 2009 that I started using the WordPress.org software in a professional capacity.

So I’m no doubt a WordPress greenhorn compared to many of you folk out there. Which begs the question…
When and where did your WordPress journey begin?

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Blogging Tips 101: How to Write Less and Post More

by Timothy Bowers November 10^th, 2011 9 Responses

Attention time-poor bloggers: You don’t need to slave away for hours to publish regular, high quality posts.

If you feel like you’ve never got enough time to maintain your blog, you’re probably not taking full advantage of your own output.

Rather than spending more time on creating extra content (which isn’t an option for most busy people), focus on creative ways to stretch your existing content further.

By following a few simple blogging tips, you can slice and dice your workload so you get more posts out of less research and writing.
How often should you update your blog?

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3 Reasons That Your Post Titles Aren’t Making You Rich and Famous

by Timothy Bowers November 7^th, 2011 4 Responses

The title is the single most important aspect of any blog post. Neglect writing good titles, and you might as well pack up and go home, because all of your blogging efforts will amount to pretty much jack.

How to write impressive titles for your blog posts

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The Truth About Keywords, SEO and Your WordPress Blog

by Timothy Bowers October 12^th, 2011 38 Responses

Do keywords really matter to your WordPress SEO? Are you doomed to failure if you don’t target the right search terms and build your content around them?

You’ll find an enormous amount of misinformation out there regarding the importance of keyword usage in optimizing your content for search engines.

There are countless dodgy operators in the murky SEO world who would have us believe that keywords are the be all, end all of online publishing.

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7 Keys To Writing Highly Effective Business Blogs

by Sarah Gooding November 17^th, 2010 3 Responses

Most business owners know that communication is one of the most valuable tools for building a business. It starts with letting the world know you’re in business, building name recognition through quality goods and/or services and using advertising to appeal to new and existing customers.