How to Get Hired on the Problogger Job Board

Written on September 3rd, 2010 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse Miscellaneous Blog Tips Guest Post by Ross Hudgens of Billy.com . Making money as a freelance content writer isn’t easy

ProBlogger is in Guest Posting Mode

Written on September 3rd, 2010 at 06:09 am by Darren Rowse ProBlogger Site News Those of you who follow me on Twitter will know that as this post goes live I’ll be heading to the airport to head to warmer parts of Australia for a couple of weeks break. The bags are packed, the house sitter has the key, the tickets are bought and most importantly….. the blog is scheduled to keep proving you with great content

Free WordPress Plugins – What are Your Favourites?

Written on August 26th, 2010 at 01:08 am by Darren Rowse Reader Questions It has been a while since we had a survey on the topic of WordPress plugins so today I’d like to kick one off. What are your favourite FREE WordPress Plugins? Try to keep it to your top 5 so that things don’t get out of hand – but please share which free WordPress plugins are most useful to you in comments below

Premium WordPress Plugins – What are Your Favourites?

Written on August 27th, 2010 at 01:08 am by Darren Rowse Reader Questions Eearlier in the week I asked readers to suggest their favourite free WordPress plugins. The response was great and I’ll pull together a compilation of the most mentioned ones in the coming weeks.

How Well Do Your Blog Posts Score Out of 100?

Written on August 20th, 2010 at 01:08 am by Darren Rowse ProBlogger Site News You’re about to hit Publish on your next blog post – but is it up to scratch? Is it compelling

How to Grow Your Blogs Readership Through Offline Events

Written on August 21st, 2010 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse Blog Promotion Over in Third Tribe this week there was a discussion in the forum about using speaking opportunities at offline events to help grow your email newsletter list. Leon shared how he used MailChimp’s Chimpadeedee application to collect email addresses after a presentation

Blogosphere Trends + Interview Tips

Written on August 15th, 2010 at 12:08 am by Kimberly Turner Pro Blogging News This column is written by Kimberly Turner from Regator (a great tool that gathers and organizes the world’s best blog posts) – Darren Think interviews are best left to Barbara Walters, news reporters, or magazine journalists? Think again

Crazy Stuff I’ve Done as a Blogger, and What I’ve Learned From It All

Written on August 2nd, 2010 at 12:08 am by larrybrooks Miscellaneous Blog Tips Blogging is like life itself.  You get from it what you put into it.  You can’t go it alone, success requires contact with, and some degree of acceptance and approval from, the outside world.  Perserevence and maintainance are mandatory. Every day we are presented with lessons.  Noticing and allowing them to chart the course going forward are part of the Success Equation.  Do the math.  Nobody gets to reinvent the rules.    That said, most of us mess it up – both our life and our blog – on a regular basis.  Thankfully, unless your transgression takes you out of the game altogether, the medium and the masses are forgiving, or at least they are possessed of a short memory.

The Content Producer’s Copyright Checklist

Written on August 3rd, 2010 at 12:08 am by Georgina Laidlaw Miscellaneous Blog Tips Copyright is the content producer’s constant companion. If you create content, you own it, and you want it to stay that way! At the same time, many bloggers link to, quote, and reference other peoples’ work

5 Tools I Am Willing to Pay for [And Recommend] to Improve My Blogs

Written on July 29th, 2010 at 12:07 am by Darren Rowse Blogging Tools and Services One of the great things about blogging is that it is very accessible to anyone with internet access.