This is a guest post by Jonathan Beebe from Make Money Online Work.
Whether blogging is new or old to you, the way you approach it can mean the difference between your blog dropping off the face of the web in a few months, or sticking around for the long haul.
Today I’m going to introduce you to the “SMART” approach to blogging, which is the one that I personally take, as well as every other successful blogger out there—whether they realize it or not. Therefore, I think it’s safe to assume that it would better your chances of success to adopt this approach as well.
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Bloggers, I would like to announce about an upcoming contest coming over on SmartBloggerz…
No, your guesses are completely wrong! It is not another season of Commenting Idol.
Then What is it?? Well, I have decided to come up with a killer guest blogging contest for which I will need help of you as a sponsor.
The contest currently is titled as – “Guest Blogging Gone Crazy“…I hope you like it. If you have any better suggestion then let me know if by commenting or contacting me.
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This is a guest post by Ann Smarty who is a SEO consultant.
For most people blog traffic and search analytics is done with help of Google Analytics which is quite understandable because it is free and really advanced.
You can get really in-depth traffic analysis with the tool or, if you don’t want to go onto any geeky details, you can just see your traffic sources and keyword referrals.
This post will show you three simple Google Analytics hacks you will love! To try two of the following tips, make sure you have Greasemonkey installed.
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WordPress is one of the popular blogging platform which offers almost full control on our blog. Due to this, most of us use our wordpress blog to its extreme limits by activating many plugins, using various kind of widgets, high quality design which thus results into slower loading time of the blog.
As you might be aware that Google recently included site speed as a factor for ranking websites thus it becomes important to optimize our wordpress blog speed not only to have the chance to get better rankings with that new signal but also to improve our readers experience and also to improve bounce rate. Because, if your blog is gonna be slow then people will look forward to fly off your blog.
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On April 9th, 2010 , Google finally declared that Website Speed really matters and they have now included this as one of the 200 signals which affects your rankings on Google.
The new algorithm is called as “Site Speed” which reflects how much time does a website takes to respond to a web request. If you have faster and relevant website then better are the chances of getting top rankings.
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