Blogging

The world is changing, these days the best way to support and grow your blog is to be your own publicist. This article will discuss a few different ways you can do begin to do just that.

• Value Generation
• Word Of Mouth
• Search Engine Optimization
• Your Domain Name
• Participation and Fellowship
• Guest Blogging

The short answer is, “Yes, it’s possible to start a blog for free.” But there are many important questions related to that question you will want to consider.

• How is this blog going to be used?
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What is a blog anyway? It’s basically a website with an index of “posts”, dated, and typically sorted in reverse chronological order. But a blog can be much more than that. A blog can serve as a central hub for your marketing efforts, a place where people can read your content and leave comments, or a syndication system for managing an email newsletter. Blogs can be all of that and much more, so what are the top blogging platforms? Continue reading –>

It is possible to create an anonymous blog, but there are a few questions you might want to ask yourself before embarking on an anonymous blog journey.

• Will you use email with your blog?
• Do you have domain privacy?
• Which content management systems support anonymity?
• Are you marketing your blog with other services?

Whether your blog is an entertaining side project or an important marketing channel for your company, you want to get most out of it. This article highlights a few important (and free) blogging tools that you should keep in your arsenal at all times. From generating ideas to syndicating your written content, these blogging tools help you get the most out of your written content.

Citing sources gives your work an extra layer of authority. It doesn’t do all of the work for you, but with the power of a simple citation you can import virtually unlimited bodies of knowledge into your own work without having to cover all that ground yourself. You can point to the experts, reference the gurus, and at the very least provide extra context to the information you are presenting.

It’s no secret that consistently adding relevant, quality blog posts to your website helps increase your traffic and, subsequently, your business. However, committing to regular content creation and posting is simply unrealistic for many businesses. 

Your thesaurus can be your best friend, or at least a great writing tool. (Is the plural form of thesaurus “thesauruses” or “thesauri”? Both acceptable.)

We all know the feeling. In the heat of composition, you reach for a word that seems to keep slipping through your fingers like a wet noodle. The amazing thesaurus can save you.

For anyone who has a blog with a decent amount of traffic, affiliate marketing is an easy way to generate some extra cash. All you need to do is drop a link on your site to a product or service you endorse, and you can get rewarded if people click on it and eventually make a purchase. Simple.

What’s your responsibility when it comes to moderating comments on your WordPress blog? If you’ve been following along with the InMotion Hosting blog, you probably have a great website that’s difficult to ignore.

You may wonder what it’s like to be a professional blogger, but the problem is that you don’t know how to start a blog. You can only think of the perks: setting your own hours, being your own boss, and being able to work at home in your pajamas. But the “how to” part of the equation still eludes a lot of people. Well, don’t fear.

Here’s a question we hear often: “What kind of research do you do beyond just Google?” How much research is required for a blog post? The answer can vary greatly depending on what kind of blog we’re talking about.