Probloggging Success Weekend Read: Blog Traffic, Make Money Blogging

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charming girl in nature Another week full of business. This week, just like the last week, was so productive for me.

I took some time to step back and took a close look at my business to learn that I’m not doing so well for the past couple of months.

Both in terms of earnings and in terms of keeping up with producing valuable content.

I was able to identify a few potential bottlenecks. And, I’m happy I did this analysis on my business.

It has been a long time since I shot a video – whoo! I’m planning to do some soon.

On my list are the following major stuff:

1. The series (half baked as of now :) ). The title is “Create Killer Content For Your Blog” and it’ll be up in about a couple of weeks. The series is 10 posts long!

2. The blogging course I mentioned a while ago. I must put my fingers on the keyboard.

3. Shoot some videos.

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OK, now on to this week’s reading list…..

Blog Traffic Generation / Link Building

YouTube – The Untapped Traffic Generation Source?

www.trafficgenerationcafe.com4/24/12

When it comes to SEO strategies, there’s always a lot of buzz about article marketing, social media, guest posting, blog commenting, and all kinds of link building strategies I’m sure you’ve read about. However, there’s one strategy that often

Shh! The Secrets of Viral Reports – For Bloggers By Bloggers

bestbloggingtipsonline.com4/24/12

Looking to get more traffic to your blog by offering reports? Here’s how you can make viral reports right on your blog.

An Open Letter From a Frustrated Outsourced Link Building Author

www.seomoz.org4/23/12

Outsourcing your link building efforts can work, but as a Textbroker author I can tell you right now, most people aren’t doing it right. The majority of An Open Letter From a Frustrated Outsourced Link Building Author …. It won’t help the blog that published your guest post to rank better, just as it really won’t help you to rank better, but you can build a base of links to your links to help bolster them a little bit. …. Now SEOmoz is likely going to rank for dog leashes Seattle. :)

Going Viral: Tips on Generating Infectious Content

www.blogussion.com4/23/12

Sometime around the other week, I chanced upon this meme in one of the blog communities I frequent: Then a few days later I found out that the photogenic man had inadvertently grown popular online as – wait for it.


Make Money Blogging / Business Blogging

7 Questions for Finding a Profitable Niche Market

www.stevescottsite.com4/21/12

One question I’m often asked is:
“How do I know if I’ve found a profitable niche market?”
This is an important question – Especially if you’re about to build a large scale authority affiliate site. There are a lot of tricks to determining if a niche is profitable.

Brian Clark Entreproducer Interview on the Minimum Viable Audience

www.firepolemarketing.com4/19/12

How Brian built @Copyblogger with only $1000 for Design and Hosting (@Entreproducer). Posted on April 19, 2012 | In Expert Interviews. If anyone knows how to launch a superstar blog on the cheap, it’s Brian Clark. He never took venture

My Blog Made Over 2 Million Dollars in Sales: How’s that for ROI?

www.thesaleslion.com4/23/12

Any of you that have been reading this blog for a while know that I love to show REAL stats, numbers, and examples of how one blog article or piece of content can affect your company’s sales and bottom line. The reason I talk

3 Ways to Repurpose Old Blog Content to Create New Premium

dannybrown.me4/24/12

3 Ways to Repurpose Old Content to Create New Premium Products. . Monetize your blog. One of the biggest questions many bloggers ask is how to monetize their blog. Search for that on Google, for example, and you’ll get


General Blogging / Writing

106 Powerful Quotes to Inspire Your Writing Today - YoungPrePro

www.youngprepro.com4/24/12

Writing can be lonely sometimes. You write and write but can’t get results, or you just can’t shake off the feeling that you’re inadequate. You’re not alone.

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Tiyo Kamtiyono

Create Killer Content For Your Blog

Kinda a big list of posts worthy to wait for :)

Thanks for the list Jane :)
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Jane Sheeba

Yup Tiyo… challenging to create that as a series :)

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Oliver Tausend

Hi Jane,

it’s critical to review ourselves and our businesses from time to time. Plan, do, review, adjust. I also made a few adjustments in my life and business and will use this weekend ahead for further soul searching.

Thanks for your encouragement !

Be blessed

Oliver
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Okto

It’s important to read when you want to write more. Thanks for providing the source Jane. It save my time. :)
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Jane Sheeba

You’re very welcome Okto!

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Chique Weiz

I have read some of your mentioned posts and It’s great you shared them in your page too. Well, your blog is always informative and is truly commendable.
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Mohsin Ali

I am not a big fan of getting traffic from YouTube but after recent Pengiun update my blog traffic is decreased and now i am starting to thin about YouTube videos.
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Steve

Jane,

Great list here! Thanks for including me in it. A few I have read already (and know they are good!) But I will be checking out the rest!

Steve
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Jon

Hi Jane,

I found your site through Steve Scott and this article was a great intro to your content. A lot happens on the web every single day so having a resource like this with “the best of the best” is really valuable.

Thanks for putting it together – keep up the great work.

Jon
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Jeremy Ruggles

Hey Jane,

Thanks for the helpful readings. I am going through them all right now. I’m always in need to great content!

Take care,

~Jeremy
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John Mak

The most common mistake for everyone is to think of the link building first and then the quality of the content or website. Thinking this way ain’t going to bring good results.
John
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Samuel

Thank you for providing a list of links that lead us to incredible articles!

I have some reading to do and it is amazing that from this point, you start the killer content series :)
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Bennety_Mark

Hi jane,
Thanks for giving the links and articles. They were truly informative and I also learned a lot from them. Plus what you said about creating time for your work, Well! It is true. We really need to find ways and means of doing it.

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Lee

Lets be honest you tube is just to get bigger in googles eyes as they are one and the same. The same will go with google+ so we have to embrace and make the most of what they have to offer.

Thanks lee
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Lee

I came back across this post and since I left a comment a while ago I have been working on a social media strategy to help my site and really seems to be helping with my rankings. Just thought I would share that with you.

Great info thanks lee
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