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I just published an original blog article “Ward off hackers with this cyber safety checklist” on the Internet’s #1 domain registrar, GoDaddy.com, a great resource for checking and buying domain names (URLs) for your company’s online presence. Click on the hyperlink to check it out – it’s a great resource to make sure you’re doing […]
Yes, it’s that time of year when everyone comes out with their top 10 lists of the year, because why not take a few minutes to review the year that has been? We use this time to do New Year’s Resolutions, so why not look back for some inspiration and insights? Click here > for […]
There are many strategies, but one not used by many are focusing on one commemorative day or awareness day per week or per month, to draw attention to that particular event, cause or theme and draw a targeted audience to your blog. Sometimes, the quickest, easiest solutions are the most elegant and effective.
This is a uniquely Australian Blog and when I came across this story about the Gillard Government Blogging, I thought it was an ideal opportunity to highlight a few things. First, this is a classic case of government over-spending. I run 7 independent blogs with another 3 in foreign languages – with no staff, at […]
I recently came across a cute blog post published by Paddington Pups about Wags Day Out… It’s a great way to tell a story of what is special about your Dog Day Care in Southwest Brisbane. Because the fact that Cesar Millan, The Dog Whisperer visited recently only goes so far…
The pace of technology is certainly daunting. Which always raises the issue of how to keep up with it especially when you only want information about specific aspects and niche subjects. This is one area where blogs can really excel. Picking the right blog to subscribe to can provide you with a stream of useful […]
There are a lot of blogs out there that publish so much bland content that it’s refreshing to come across a collection of blogs that are interesting and intriguing. Today’s post is a list of the Top 10 Blog Posts of 2011 published by The Exponential Growth Strategist, Dr Marc Dussault. Listed in no particular […]
Is your blog bland and boring like the one shown here on the left? Then there’s no wonder no one’s coming back! To get more people to read and subscribe to your blog, you need to make it visually enticing to match the intriguing content that adds value to the reader. Many writers forget that […]
This is a brilliant concept! Create a beautiful graphic image that tells your story in a compelling and influential manner and invite people to post it on their blogs with a back link to your blog or website. This is absolute genius! What I especially like is that this ADDS VALUE to readers because it’s […]
Every blogger wants more traffic to his or her site. So how do you get it? Simple – give people a REASON to come to your site. Find something interesting, intriguing or even funny and share it with them. Create an experience that readers want to have. When you maintain that level of quality, you’ll […]
Everyone who publishes a blog wants more readers and subscribers. The key is to find interesting and intriguing posts to publish. Like for example, an Eastern Suburb Sydney Dentist, Dr Cary Fraser published this blog post that proves Tom Cruise does not have a perfect smile… C’mon admit it – you’re going to click on […]
Every once in a while I come across information like this that makes you stop and wonder… Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool for survival. Check out the 5 things I bet you didn’t know you can do with your mobile phone Mobile Phone Tip #1 The Emergency […]
I recently traveled on a Virgin Blue flight and one of the articles stood out. We might think that recycling is simple when it’s not that that black and white. Click on the hyperlink to read about whether or not you’re as green as you’d like to think you are! While I have you here […]
I’ve blogged about this before. The only way you can get more people to read your blog is to keep giving them value. Today’s post was sent to me by Doggy Day Care Owner, Bree Robbins of Paddington Pups. You judge for yourself how totally cool this is…
I’ve blogged about how to get MORE people to your blog… The best way is to SHOW you by getting YOU to get MORE people to my blog… Here’s another link you’re going to want to send to your close friends, family and colleagues. Whether you are a Billy Joel fan or not, you probably […]
As a blogger, what you ultimately want is to get more people to read what you’re writing. The amazing thing about a blog that’s so exciting is that you can include videos, podcast, photos and links to incredible sites. If you’re a great blogger, you know all about user-generated content. Today’s post was sent to […]
Want to get better results from your email marketing efforts and grow your email list? Here are the elementary steps of list building, as well as some more creative ideas. The Basics of Blog List Building When you first get started with email marketing, it’s normal to have a smaller list. It takes a concerted […]
Blogs are an amazing development – allowing anyone to communicate openly, publicly and globally. The big screen movie, Julie & Julia is but one extreme example and I have to admit is a pretty good movie. Anyway, getting back on point – even Engineers can learn to blog. I mean that with all the respect […]
