I found out about The Huffington Post allowing some of their top commenters to switch and become bloggers for the publication thanks to Problogger.net.
Reading through the comments on our site, we realized that our commenters are a tremendous — and underutilized — resource. So we’ve created a process whereby we will choose one commenter a [...]
Ryan Imel has put up a post on Copyblogger that I wholeheartedly agree with called “How to Become an Authority Blogger”. In it, Ryan talks about how talking with authority is half the battle.
Here is a snippet:
Speak with authority. One of my favorite uncles retired from a high level management position to start his own [...]
One thing that I have been noticing lately is that bloggers are adding every widget under the sun to their blog. There is content, and there is advertising, other than that, you shouldn’t be mucking up your blog.
Some Things To Avoid
Stat Trackers that Require an Image. There are so many web statistic trackers now that [...]
John Chow is an online idol of mine. While I don’t agree with how heavily he monetizes his blog, you have to respect someone that can do so well from their blog. Sidenote: he is a fellow Canadian He recently released a post talking about valuing advertising space on your blog and makes some good [...]
One of the tips I have been giving bloggers lately is to think about what they would want to read. I have had to go outside my normal comfort zone a few times in writing articles. I have had to deal with subjects I know absolutely nothing about, but when it all comes down to [...]