Looking for help to get focused and get results from your blog? Try this 10 Step Checklist! 1. Your Reader Who is your ideal reader? Describe them in detail. What are their biggest challenges? What solutions are they looking for? What changes for them when they’ve got those solutions? 2. Your Goals What are goals for […]
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How to Get a #1 Ranking in Google #infographic
Sometimes we forget the real idea behind search engines… their goal is simple: show the searcher content that’s most relevant to their search – the best of the best of what’s published on the big ‘ol internet. Want the best SEO (search engine optimization) strategy in one sentence? Create content readers love and optimize it […]
17 Proven Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Blog #Infographic
Are you looking for tested, proven strategies to increase the traffic to your blog? I’ve personally used all of the free strategies below (and some of the paid ones, too) to successfully build traffic to my blog – and I’ve helped clients use every strategy below to get more traffic, too. Which ones haven’t you […]
184 Fun & Simple Ways to Attract Traffic to Your Blog
Most of the advice we get on how to get more readers to our blogs falls into two categories: confusing and hard to figure out exactly how to implement, or confusing and expensive. “Be interesting” (Thanks, I was totally doing boring on purpose!) “Write epic content” (Definition? Hints? Any clues?) “Write misleading titles to get […]
7 Easy Blog Posts that Attract Massive Traffic
What types of blog posts attract the most targeted traffic the fastest? The advice I usually hear tells us to create video and infographics or write 10,000+ word blog posts. All three of those can work great. They can also be extremely time consuming and/or expensive… So thankfully, there are faster, easier types of posts which work […]
When’s the Last Time You Painted a Story? (And Didn’t Get Grounded)
Let’s get clear right now: I do NOT mean the kind of “story” which got us grounded as kids. We need to talk about painting stories in our writing and weaving them into our blog posts. The true kind, okay? Have you ever sat and listened to a presentation, read a blog post, or a […]