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You’ve written a blog post and you’re ready to hit publish. You just know your readers will love it. Before you actually hit that publish button, take a minute and think about what you want your readers to do when they’re done reading your post.  What do you want them to do next? You have quite a few options here. Maybe you want them to leave you a comment. Maybe you want them to share your post on Facebook or Twitter. Maybe you want them to read another post of yours. Maybe you want them to sign up for your...

Yesterday we talked about why it is important to leverage your relationships with other bloggers and how it can help you grow. One of the things you can do to deepen a relationship with a fellow blogger is to offer to host a guest blog post for them. It’s a win-win situation that helps out both of you.  Let’s start with the obvious benefits. You get some free content for your blog. The guest blogger gets in front of your audience and a link back to his or her blog. Great. That’s a win for everyone already.  But there’s more....

Guess what, you don’t operate in a vacuum. You need readers and people that help spread the word about your writing. It just makes sense to work with other bloggers. If this isn’t something you’re already actively pursuing, I hope today’s blog post inspires you to do so.  It’s a Quick Way To Get In Front Of Someone Else’s Audience  You work hard to grow your audience and get in front of as many people as possible. Other bloggers work just as hard on the same goal and chances are that even if the two of you are in the...

Today I want to share one of my favorite quick content ideas with you. And it’s using PLR articles to write quick and easy blog posts. Don’t roll your eyes and move on to something else. I have some pretty cool techniques and ideas to share with you that you don’t want to miss. It’s about so much more than copying and pasting crappy PLR articles to your site (which I don’t recommend at all btw.).  Start With Quality PLR  Let’s get the most important thing out of the way first. You have to start out with quality PLR. It’s...

We’ve been talking about social media sites for the past few days and I thought it was worth going over the best image sizes for each social media platform. While this is not an all-inclusive list, I’m covering the big 7 sites. For any other niche specific social media sites you may be using, do a quick Google search to find the best images sizes.  Having the right size image for each social media site will help make your content sine and get you the best chance of having people share it.  Facebook – Facebook will pull up any images...