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Why Bloggers Abandon Their Blogs Too Early [Video]

Hubspot

Then, during an internal project in which we analyzed the effect of publishing volume to traffic, it hit me: We concentrated our analysis on the immediate traffic a blog post enjoys. That’s traffic through email subscribers, RSS feeds, and social shares because the half-life for those sources is incredibly brief. Let’s have a look.

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Social Media and the Perils of Monetization

B2B Memes

I was reminded of how tricky this balance can be last Friday when I logged onto my RSS reader. There I learned about a new experiment with monetization being tried by one of my favorite bloggers, Mark Schaefer. In addition, he’s vowed to share any revenue from the site with four frequent guest bloggers.

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. Our blog has about 4,000 RSS and email subscribers. By Peter Caputa. This is a very successful company. They’re a leader in their field and they have a good number of recruiters working for them. It works the other way too.

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3 Ways to Transform Your Blog Into a SEO Machine

Convince & Convert

Make sure to keep in mind that simply installing this plugin isn’t helpful in and of itself – but many bloggers stop at this first step. If you can’t convert them to subscribers via email or RSS and/or they aren’t seeing your new posts show up on social media, odds are good that they won’t think to return to your site.

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How to Launch a Successful Blog in 12 Weeks: Lessons from Webbiquity

Webbiquity

A SWOT analysis is one helpful tool to develop killer topics for blog posts. It helps (greatly) if you already have a relationship with the blogger, but even if you don’t, most bloggers are far more open to offers of a guest post than they are to PR pitches. Link to other bloggers.

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Blog so you can be taken completely out of context

Biznology

I am in the middle of guiding some new bloggers over at Marketing Conversation. What I mean is that my bloggers tend to write based on a lot of assumed context. Even worse, after we spend all of this time, resources, hours, money, and brain trust on creating insightful analysis and share it for free. by Chris Abraham.

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10 Free Tools Every Business Blogger Should Bookmark

Hubspot

As a business blogger , most of the tools you need to do your job live right up there in your noggin. Here are 10 free tools that will make you a better business blogger , and how to use them. 10 Free Tools Business Bloggers Should Bookmark. 1) RSS Reader. Do you understand the subject matter you're writing about?

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