How to Make People Love Your Blog
People blog for a variety of reasons. Some find it good exercise, others aspire to be an award-winning author one day, and still others just need some…
Latest in: Blogging
You might think that blogging is mostly about writing good content. However, there is so much more happening in the background too: you will have to market your posts, make your content share-worthy, have a healthy understanding about SEO, current trends, and your loyal readers, how to fish for more comments and in some cases guest blog.
And after it all, why not group all your penned thoughts into an ebook or printed book? You know you want to.
Myths vs Realities of a Writer’s Life
After having worked as a writer for about six years now, I’ve come to realise that many people tend to have unrealistic perceptions about this job. …
Why Your Opinion Matters & Why You Shouldn’t Fear Having One
We all have opinions. Some of us have no inhibitions sharing them with total strangers on the internet or via social media. In some circumstances, two…
How to Improve Your Proofreading Skills
With every blog post, newspaper article, book, magazine or other reading material, there will be editing and proofreading involved. If no proofreading…
7 Tips to Manage Images In Your Photoblog
Note: This post was first published on the 11th June, 2015. You love photography, and you have a blog, so why not put both together? Blogging is one o…
How to Create A Static Blog Using Cactus
Update: Cactus app has been discontinued. See How to Build a Static Blog Using Assemble instead. If you do not require a CMS and would prefer just get…
Top 6 Sins Of Article Writing
A wise man once said: “Tell me where I’m going to die, so I won’t go there.” One way to figure out how to do something is to figure out how no…
How to Build a Static Blog Using Assemble
Today, we are going to take a look at Assemble, a Grunt plugin that allows us create and manage static sites with ease. Assemble may be slightly simil…
Bloggers: 6 Steps For The Perfect SEO Formula
Welcome back, Class. If you are expecting the easy, nothing-to-it type of list we covered in Article Writing: 6 Rules To Getting The Perfect Format, w…
How To Make Your Content Hard to Replicate
Did you know that the Internet has approximately 3.3 billion indexed pages at the moment–and counting? That translates to a mind-boggling 33 billion…
Why “Just Write” Is the Best Writing Advice You’ll Ever Get
When I first started out as a professional writer, I read every resource I could grab on the subject. As I read, read, and read some more, I noticed t…
Blogging Advice: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Ever had this experience where, after reading a bunch of blogging advice on the Internet, you just stare blankly at your computer screen and say: “H…