Getting ranked in the search engines, being found online is all about content. In fact, content rules — it’s king. Creating a blog is one of the best methods you can use to get exposure, showcase your expertise and get people coming to you! 

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Tips for Writing Blog Articles that Get Noticed

• How to Write in a More Personal and Engaging Tone
• Everything’s Already Been Said. Now What?

Content Inspiration: What Topics to Write About

• Writing & Blogging Prompts, Story Topic Generators, Photo Inspiration
• 11 Easy Ways to Get Hundreds of Great Blog Post Ideas
• 10 Methods for Getting New Ideas and Inspiration for Hot Blog Topics
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• Expand Your Blog Topic Universe With 2 Simple Google Search Tools

Tools to Help with Blog Topic Inspiration or Content Creation

• Giga Alert – Professional Web Alerts
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• 10 Sure-Fire Headline Formulas That Work
• 22 Linkbait Headlines Almost Every Blogger Can Use
• How To Write Headlines For Your Blog Topics

Creating an Editorial Calendar

• Using Your Blog Categories to Create a Calendar
• Creating a Blog Editorial Calendar
• Become a Successful Blogger with a Calendar

Blog Traffic:  Promoting Your Blog Online (and off!)

• How to get blog traffic: 7 ways to build a blog community from the ground up
• How to Get Blog Traffic in Five Steps
• How to get traffic for your blog
• 21 Tactics to Increase Blog Traffic (Updated 2012)
• 5 Simple Tips for Making Shareable Content

Being Found in the Search Engines:  SEO for Bloggers

• Blog Marketing Strategy: 7 Steps to Social SEO Success – Online Marketing Blog
• Search Engine Optimization for Blogs – SEO
• 5 Great SEO Tips for Bloggers – Blogging Tips
• 6 Tools & Tips to Help You Improve Your Blog Posts
• SEO First Steps, 5 Tips For Boosting Your Blog

RSS Feed:  How to Get Blog Subscribers

• How to Get More Subscribers to Your Blog
• Four Simple Steps to More Blog Subscribers
• 7 Proven Ways To Get More Subscribers To A New Blog
• 11 Ways to Find New RSS Subscribers for Your Blog

Feedback:  How to Get More Comments on Your Blog Content

• One Simple Way to Generate More Comments on Your Blog
• 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog
• 40 Dead Simple Ways to Get More Comments on Your Blog
• 10 Best Plugins To Get More Comments

What Do You Want Them To Do:  Creating Calls to Action

• Call to Action Buttons: Examples and Best Practices
• 5 Effective Calls to Action That Will Get Your Visitors Clicking
• 7 Tips for Effective Calls to Action
• Top 11 Blogging Call to Action Tips | eMentorMarketing

Blogger Outreach:  Connections That Drive Visitors to You

• Find, Research, and Engage with Other Bloggers
• 10 Steps to Undertaking a Successful Blogger Outreach Program
• 5 Steps to Successful Blogger Outreach

Becoming a Guest Blogger on Someone Else’s Blog

• The Ultimate Guide to Guest Blogging
• Seven Steps to Writing a Successful Guest Post
• Seven Tips for Getting Your Guest Posts Published

Finding Guest Bloggers for YOUR Blog

• How to Ask Someone to Write for Your Blog
• 10 Places You Can Find Guest Bloggers
• Looking for guest bloggers? Join MyBlogGuest!

Rookie Mistakes that Can Kill Your Blog

• 10 Of The Most Common Blogging Mistakes
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• Most Common Blogging Mistakes You Need to Avoid

Measuring the Success of Your Blog

• Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Blog
• 4 Ways to Measure Your Blog’s Effectiveness

Originally posted 2012-02-12 02:21:59. Republished by Blog Post Promoter