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 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

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.

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.

Source Quality Content … Continuously

Written on July 30th, 2010 at 01:07 am by Georgina Laidlaw Writing Content What does every blogger need more of? Quality content! This is the first of a series of six posts that tackle key content questions.