Why I Must Join Your Blogging Contest!

This is a guest post by Felix Albutra who gives blogging advice at his blog RealBloggingAdvice.

Haha! What an aggressive title on this post. I just want to awaken your tired and sleepy mind.  But anyway it doesn’t bother about the lesson we are going to take about. Now let’s get started.

You know as a blogger, we knew that there are many ways to make money online from our blog. And I guess, that you already knew how to market your blog and build your authority in the crowded blogosphere.

But just in case that you don’t know yet, asking some blogging advice from experienced blogger is a good choice to do. Then why I must join blogging contest? That question seems to be answered if you read the whole post.

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How To Make Your Blog a ‘Sticky’ to Your Readers

This is a guest post by an awesome kid named Melvin Dichoso.

Do you ever wonder why big bloggers never lose their followers? Why it seems like they always get chased even though they’re not really doing anything special?  Today I am very elated to share to you guys how you can keep your readers for the long haul.

Getting readers is easy. In fact, I can get 50 new people every day to read my blog. What is a bit tricky is how to make them stay for long. If you’re blogging you’d easily notice the trend of new readers following you, then after couple of months not following you anymore and stuffs. It happens for reasons like sometimes they started liking other blog content more than you or maybe you started adding those intrusive ads that they became annoyed and etc.

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The REAL Reason Guest Blogging Seems To Work So Well

This is a guest post by Tia Peterson who writes at BizChickBlogs.com.

A few of my closest blogger “buddies” know this little secret about me: I’m a little hesitant to run with the guest blogging baton. You could say I had cold feet when it came to writing for someone else blog.

I started blogging (blogs long gone now) several years ago, long before guest blogging became the massive blogger magnet that it is now. Back then, we were kind of just blogging in the dark. That’s how everyone was doing it. Even businesses. We were still figuring out the magic trick to getting total strangers to pick up on your blog and read it (e.g., people other than your mom… and your Gmail contact list).

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Commenting Or Guest Blogging – What Is Your Way Of Promoting?

This is a guest post by Tushar Agarwal from BloggersPassion.

Promotion is the only way to keep a blog alive. It is always said that good content is nothing without traffic. The quality of the content does matter but if nobody come to your blog, what is the use of that content. It will not get the laurels it deserves and this is sure to discourage you.

90% of the bloggers use free methods of promoting which sometimes work and sometimes does not.

But ask any seasoned blogger about the best way to promote a blog without spending a single penny and the most common answers you will hear are COMMENTING and GUEST BLOGGING.

These are the most used methods and often leave us with a debate on which is the best among the two. Both have its advantages and I am trying to find out the best between these two based on two common metrics.

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10 Ways To Get More Readers To Your Blog

This is a guest post by Mellisa Tamura from ZenCollegeLife.

The saying goes that Content is King – but even if you’re a great author with amazing things to say, it still takes work to get people to read your blog.

How do you differentiate yourself amongst a million voices who are all striving to get the same attention and readership that you are? How do you reach out to an audience that is already drowning in noise?

Good content alone will not do the trick – there has to be something more then just hoping that people will read your blog entries.

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