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Grow Your Blog – Follow These 8 Rules Of Blogging

Grow your blog - follow these 8 rules of blogging

Are there rules to blogging? There are a number of written and unwritten rules that you should follow – both to ensure you stay on the right side of the law and that you increase your readership and grow your

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Writing for the Web: How To Improve Your Blog

How To Improve Your Blog

Did you know that readers of online content only read 28% of the text (Nielsen study)? I was aware that we tend to scan, rather than read, when we read text on our computer screens or gadgets but I hadn’t

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How To Improve Your Blog – Navigation

Bloggers sometimes tend to overlook the navigation of their blog when it comes to assessing how easy it is for your visitors to find their way around your blog but it’s hugely important.  We’ve all been in situations where we

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Is Blogging More Difficult Than You Thought? 25 Ways To Make Blogging Easier

25 Ways To Make Blogging Easier

Many people will start a blog and then they will stop. Sometimes the reason for stopping may be that the subject matter of that blog doesn’t interest them any more, they have moved on and they start up another blog.

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Blog Tip Tuesday: How To Set Up Your WordPress Profile Page

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Whether you are just starting your blog or you have been blogging for a while, today’s Blog Tip Tuesday post on how to set up your WordPress profile page should be of interest to you.  So why should you set

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How To Blog With Confidence

How To Blog With Confidence

What do you do when your blogging self confidence crashes? This was a question I received this week from a reader. She had read our posts on preventing bloggers block yet felt that she had topics in mind to write

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10 Lessons from 5 Years of Blogging

I’ve been blogging for Garrendenny Lane for almost five years and I know I would probably cringe if I were to dare to look back at my first posts, particularly as they were for a business blog rather than a

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Why Your Blog Links Should Open in a New Window

Have you ever noticed that sometimes when you click a link on a website or within a blog that the original source (e.g the blog) sometimes disappears and you are then faced with a decision to either return to the

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10 Tips For Great Blogging

Ten Tips for Great Blogging to ensure your blog is found, is read, is returned to, is acted upon, is shared and benefits from interaction. 1. Punctuation, Grammar, Spelling – Writing a blog post should undergo similar practices to writing

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Thursday’s Blogging Tip #4

Today’s blogging tip is to remember that your potential customers are not telepathic, they need to be asked/told what you want them to do.  At the end of each business blog post, you must make a simple request – be

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