Blogging Tips

Two pages your blog must have

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One the items new bloggers struggle with is what pages need to be created on their blogs.  I’ve often started working with new clients and visit their blog for the first time and find they don’t have any pages created at all. WordPress pages, generally accessible from the main menu, are a great way to [...]

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Look to your readers for article ideas

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Writers block, it happens to the best of us.  You sit down to write an article and literally nothing comes to mind.  What do you do?  When I get stuck and can’t come up with a topic to write on, I often turn to my readers.   Here’s how: Blog Comments Read your comments.  Readers [...]

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What is FTP and why you need it for your blog

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File Transfer Protocol, better known as FTP is a communications standard that allows you to move files to/from a server on the internet.  FTP is commonly used to install software to a web server or to copy files up to a web server to make them available on a web-site. Thanks to many different software [...]

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10 things you should never forget when blogging

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I started blogging in 2006 on a personal blog, then started a personal finance blog that grew into a top 25 personal finance blog on the internet.  Since then I’ve started a number of smaller blogs and provide daily consulting to new and upcoming bloggers.  In that 4 years, I’ve learned a lot about blogging [...]

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Blogger or WordPress?

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As a blog consultant, one of the most common questions I get asked by new bloggers is whether they should use Blogger or WordPress? My answer as with most answers I give is: It depends. Additionally, most people need a little more information in order to understand what they are really asking. What is blogger? [...]

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How to get more blog comments

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One of the unique features of a blog is the ability for your readers to share their opinion, thoughts or perspective on your articles.  In my opinion, comments from readers add to value of the article and frankly when reading a blog I often enjoy reading the comments more than I do the article itself.  [...]

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