Blogging

Visuals are the emotional foundation of your landing pages. They have the power to make your visitors walk away feeling happy, informed, motivated or reassured. And most importantly – they have the power to boost your conversions. But how exactly can you incorporate visuals into your landing pages? Unsurprisingly, there are lots of ways ... [Continue Reading]

You know as a blogger, if you want to maximize the visibility of your blog and brand, you need to get your blog post out there for people to read. But, whether you're blogging as a side hustle or this is your full-time gig, churning out original content on a consistent basis is a challenge. There's just no time to produce epic-proportion-type ... [Continue Reading]

Have you ever used MS Word to write your blog posts and wondered if there was something more blogger-friendly out there? As a blogger, you have unique needs. More than fancy features and formatting, you want: A place to capture all of your ideas A writing tool that cuts out distractions A way to find and remove embarrassing ... [Continue Reading]

Note: this post has been rewritten from the ground up for 2017. Blogger outreach is one of the most effective ways to promote content, secure guest post opportunities, acquire backlinks and more. But here’s the problem: Most people rely on overly generic templates they find on the web. Before you know it, conversion rates plummet ... [Continue Reading]

Here’s a scenario you’ll likely be familiar with. You land on a site, and as you scroll through the page, you see a section called “As seen in,” which contains logos of the big name websites or publications that website or company has been featured in. Immediately, your opinion of the website changes. You suddenly think it’s more credible and ... [Continue Reading]

As a blogger, you know the importance of goals. It’s a basic requirement for any business and a necessity for anyone who wants to move forward in life. Without goals, we are just wandering around with dreams and good intentions. While having goals is good, making them great is what leads you to extraordinary results. How do you take goals ... [Continue Reading]

Have you ever seen those Google search listings with the fancy stars or pictures? You know, the ones that really grab your attention when you’re scrolling through the search results? They can look like this: Or sometimes they look like this: The websites with those juicy eye-magnets aren’t exploiting some loophole in Google. ... [Continue Reading]

Did you know that you have complete control over who crawls and indexes your site, down to individual pages? The way this is done is through a file called Robots.txt. Robots.txt is a simple text file that sites in the root directory of your site. It tells “robots” (such as search engine spiders) which pages to crawl on your site, which pages ... [Continue Reading]

Let’s not beat around the bush: You need a quick-loading website. Speeding up your website makes your visitors happier, improves the chances they buy from you, and even gets you more of those visitors in the first place! But even if you know you need a faster website, when terms like caching, minification, and content delivery get thrown ... [Continue Reading]