Blogging Mistakes

7 Deadly Mistakes of Blogging

Blogging full-time to make a living can be a risky business. Not everyone gets to become a successful blogger. For every superstar, you have thousands of people who have failed to grow their community and continue making a living. It is true that many successful bloggers are very talented. While they are not perfect, they [...]

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How To: Not Treat Your Visitors

Running a blog is a big responsibility. In order to keep growing your business and solidify your community, you need more than just great content. Failing to engage your visitors and ignoring their requests are not exactly the best ways to grow your blog. Unfortunately, I have seen some bloggers who make those mistakes mainly [...]

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Thoughts On Sharing Affiliate Links On Social Networks

In the past few months, I have seen many folks who share affiliate links blatantly on Google+, Facebook, and Twitter. All publishers go through rough times. We all want to make more money and live more comfortable lives. Sharing affiliate links with your friends, followers, and those who have circled you may bring you some [...]

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Why Taking Black Hat Shortcuts Won’t Work

People love taking shortcuts. Getting to the top of a mountain when you are standing all the way down always looks daunting. Taking the right shortcuts may help you get to the top a tad bit faster. But you won’t become a super blogger overnight. Unfortunately, there are some bloggers who have no trouble trying [...]

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How Not To Develop A Lousy Infographic

Infographics are quite hot these days. Many of them have gone viral thanks to top blogs republishing them and people sharing them on Facebook, Twitter, and other top social networks. It is easy to assume that if you create an infographic, people will take time to share it. That is absolutely not true. Lousy infographics [...]

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What Your Guest Posts Say About Your Blog

Accepting guests posts on your blog is a great way to bring new voices to your audience and make connections in the blogging world. Many new bloggers go out of their way to create great work to submit as guest posts to top blogs. Not many of these blogs actually publish every article they receive. [...]

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Why You Need To Fail to Succeed

Many of us are afraid to fail in everything we do. Nobody gets up in the morning aiming to fail in something. But we all have to deal with failures and setbacks at some point during our careers. The key is to not let them keep you from achieving your dreams. Fear of failure is [...]

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How To Write Affiliate Product Reviews That Rock

Let’s face it. We all need to make money on our blogs somehow. No matter how passionate you are about blogging, you won’t survive this business long if you can’t pay your bills. One of the best ways to pay your bills with blogging is by incorporating affiliate reviews into your website. It all seems [...]

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10 Stupid Blogging Mistakes You Should Avoid

Nobody is perfect. Even the best bloggers in the world make small mistakes from time to time. As a blogger, I try everyday to minimize the number of mistakes that I make and learn from those I have made in the past. Unfortunately, some mistakes are harder to get rid of than others. Take typos [...]

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Unethical Blogging: Fighting Temptations

Have you ever read a product review on a blog and taken a chance on that product only to find out that it doesn’t work or was misrepresented by bloggers? There are a lot of good things that one can talk about today’s blogging world. But there are some serious issues that all bloggers have [...]

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