Blogs are a powerful way for individuals and businesses to attract viewers and turn them into loyal subscribers and/or paying customers. There is no one correct way to move visitors around your site but good design means easy navigation. Structuring a reader and search engine friendly site is critical to success. Continue reading
Category Archives: Building a Better Blog
Cropper or Proper Image Preparation?
You may find that images you re-size after uploading into your WordPress.com blog lose some color and sharpness. If you want better image quality use an image editing application to re-size copies of your images to the specific dimensions required then upload and insert those copies. Continue reading
Death of a Blog
In Death of a Blog, Guest Author Jean of Cycle Write Blog and Third Wave Cycling Blog shares her experience of giving birth to a blog and bringing it to an end prematurely. Last year, she was guest author of this post Blogging and Cycling: It’s Like a Drug. Continue reading
Quantcast New Demographic Features
The latest Quantcast newsletter advised of New Demographic Features but I was to ill to read it until today. Quantcast demographics reports now include expanded age segments which you can break out by gender. They’ve also improved household income demographics to include a $150K+ bracket. Continue reading
Tips for Avoiding Blogger Burnout
We are all suffering from information overload and the notion that everyone must have a blog has led to the creation of hundreds of thousands, perhaps even millions of new blogs every year. However, a significant number of those new blogs will be abandoned blogs or deleted blogs in less than a year from the date of their creation, as blogger burnout is a common ailment. Continue reading