There’s been an issue with affiliate links tracking properly from the launch of David Risley’s excellent income-blogging program, Blog Masters Club. I know many of you either have already joined it or are planning to. Here’s the deal: If you have already joined through my affiliate link, my commissions may be lost due to the…
Monthly Archives: January 2010
Open Discussion: How Do You Come Up with Ideas for Blog Posts?
Here’s what I want to engage with you on for this week’s open discussion post: How do you come up with ideas for blog posts? I’ll reveal my strategies for this later on in the comments. I want to hear from you guys first. Are you reactive to current events, or do you follow a…
Why Your Customers Might Be Your Biggest Untapped Resource
This is a guest post by Nathan Hangen. Be sure to let him know what you think of it in the comments! Businesses rely on trust and authority to survive. If your customers don’t trust you or believe that you have the goods, then they aren’t going to buy from you. Big corporations generally don’t…
Announcing Blog Traffic Fisher: Get More Blog Traffic in 5 Days… for Free
I’m lifting the veil on a new project to help your blog succeed. What’s the one thing every blogger wants more of? Traffic. But growing traffic isn’t as easy as it seems. So I thought why not meet everyone’s biggest need for free as an incentive for you to join my email list? To…
Would You Like to Read an Interview of Me? Gosh, Who WOULDN’T!
Patrick Allmond of Focus Consulting has published an interview of me here on his blog, which is called Stop Doing Nothing. Discover amazing, almost titillating things about me, like: How much time I spend each week on my blog The name of one of the first blogs I ever read What three blogs I never…
Something New! Open Discussion: Tawk Amongst Yaselves
Gonna try something new, here at the Remarkablogger Ranch. Every Thursday, I’m going to toss a topic out for you and we’ll discuss it in the comments. Now that we have these nifty commenting systems that allow for replies and even cross-posting to Twitter and Facebook, this will be really cool. Plus, it will really…
Evaluating Blog Niches According to Emotional Pull
David Risley’s been releasing some great free content on the way to launching his Blog Masters Club, which I’m a compensated affiliate for. If you haven’t downloaded the Six Figure Blogger Blueprint, do that, but also check out today’s video on the Psychology of Blog Niches. I really like how in this video he talks…
The Hustling Secrets No One Talks About
This is a guest post from Jade Craven, who has been growing her reach and influence through guest posting, managing to get on several big-name blogs. I asked her if she would like to write a guest post about guest posting on a blog about blogging (how’s that for “meta”?) She surprised me with what…
The Blogging ‘Wealth Gap’
Check out this quick video on the blogging wealth gap. Why should you watch this video? Because you’ll receive the answers to these questions: Why do SOME people make good money online, while many others don’t? Do marketers make more money because they are scammers? How can you turn your blog into a funnel which generates…
Should You Blog About the Same Topics as Everyone Else in Your Niche?
Yours is not the only blog in your niche, and you have an interesting problem about content: how do you differentiate but still give your readers the basics or show that you know your stuff? Is it OK to blog about the same topics as the other bloggers in your niche? The short answer is:…
The Blueprint to Six-Figure Blogging (Free Download)
If you’re struggling to make your blog succeed, you should know David Risley has just released a free guide to real money-making blogging, called the Blueprint to Six-Figure Blogging. I suggest you go grab it immediately. Making money from blogging is no joke. People succeed at it all the time. If you haven’t reached your dreams…
Beat Wal-Mart Bloody with a Blog in Five Steps
Big box stores are not the reason why mom-and-pop shops go out of business. The reason why the little guys fail is because their positioning and their marketing sucks (sometimes their merchandise and their customer service sucks, too). You can’t blame Wal-Mart for your woes when you’re not willing to suck it up and do what it…
Recent Acts of Guest Postery
Guest posting rocks. I wrote a couple guest posts recently that I’d like to share with you. Is This Magic Word Missing from Your Marketing? over at Blog For Profit. BfP just redesigned on Headway and it’s lookin’ pretty sweet. To celebrate the relaunch, Grant asked for guest posts and I was happy to oblige…
Why To Blog As Yourself (Even if That’s Not What You Sell)
I’m Holly, I run a copywriting company, and I make money by not blogging about copywriting. I didn’t start out this way, of course. Cottage Copy is a month old, and about the only thing I knew about business online then was that you needed a blog on your website. I’d read all the sites…
The Ultimate Guide to Blogging Income
One of the most powerful leaps you can make for your own success is to stop thrashing around making all the same mistake as everyone else, and start educating yourself. I don’t mean educate yourself by reading random blog posts here and there (unless they’re mine, of course ), but by engaging in a structured,…
Ten Steps to Rock Your Business Blog in 2010
Figure out who your perfect customer is and write every single blog post to her (or him). Figure out what that person’s biggest problem is that you solve and blog about that. Figure out what your perfect customer’s success dream is and blog about how it’s within reach. Blog about your customers’ success, not what…
