by Jean-Baptiste Jung on December 28, 2009 · 24 comments
The blogging world is packed with marketing, some more transparent than the rest. From uber-self promoters to blogs set up entirely as a marketing tool, more and more people are using their blog to promote themselves, their services, or their business.
The most effective way to stand out in the crowded blogosphere is to blog for yourself. The following tips, tricks, and strategies will show you how to retain your blog’s personality, all the while establishing yourself as a blogger worth listening to.
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by Jean-Baptiste Jung on December 20, 2009 · 15 comments
Even if content is king, it is important to have a professionally designed website when you want to achieve success in blogging.
Being a Christian, Christmas is a very important time of the year for me, and I’m glad to offer a premium WordPress theme from our sponsor Templatic to three of my readers. Good luck with the contest, and merry Christmas everyone!
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by Jean-Baptiste Jung on December 17, 2009 · 14 comments
Authority commands, authority dictates, authority leads the way. There’s so much power in authority that no matter how countless of books, videos and articles have discussed about it – no one has yet succeeded in unraveling the ‘ultimate guide’ to gaining authority.
More so, unlike traffic, subscribers or followers, authority is such an elusive, unquantifiable concept. There’s no existing way to measure authority other than the concept of social proof (which in itself is also a very vague term).
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by Jean-Baptiste Jung on December 15, 2009 · 22 comments
While you are reading this, many people are making money online by selling digital products as such as premium WordPress themes, hosting or ebooks.
If you have something to sell on your blog or website, you should definitely set up an affiliate program and let other bloggers promote your products for you. It’s definitely easier than you think.
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