Make your guest post stand out…
If you have been reading the Traffic Generation Cafe for any length of time, you are probably aware of the benefits of guest posting.
Here is a concise summary of these benefits from the “Guest Posting” page of this site:
“You gain access to new audience and can potentially acquire a [...]
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As I read many blogs on a daily basis, I am surprised to see how few of them talk about how truly difficult it is to monetize a blog.
Sure, there are some great articles out there on HOW to do it.
Here are a couple that I’ve published:
Make Money Blogging Secret: Starve The Ponies and Feed [...]
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Just a cool pic that has nothing to do with tags
Judging by the questions I constantly get from my readers and by the guest posts that get submitted to Traffic Generation Cafe and the numerous unrelated tags they come with, the question of tagging is something that definitely needs to be addressed.
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Discounts available…
Today I decided to give up blogging about what I THINK you’d like to know and actually find out WHAT YOU would like to know.
Yes, it’s a Q&A day at Traffic Generation Cafe.
You can ask me any question about blogging, traffic generation, SEO, social media - anything and everything that’s on your heart [...]
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Most bloggers have no idea how to use Twitter to drive free targeted traffic to their blogs.
I do.
Twitter is my largest referral traffic source as of right now, and the only way to get the same results is with the help of TweetAdder.
Tracking… Now you are talking!
Many of us use Google Analytics or similar tracking script to see where our traffic is coming from.
This works well as it shows us which visitors are coming from Google, Twitter, Facebook, email newsletters, and any other traffic source our site may get visitors from.
There are times though, it would [...]
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Keep your Google crawl budget uncut…
As I look at many blogs on a daily basis during my blog audits and other consulting services I provide, I run into the problem of bloggers squandering their precious time with Google bots on all sorts of links that shouldn’t be on their home page to begin with.
In [...]
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Watch out for that ping…
Simply put, a ping is a “this site has new content” notification that invites search engine bots to visit your blog.
By default, WordPress pings one pinging service called Ping-o-matic; that service will in turn ping others.
You can always add additional pinging services to be notified when new content is published. [...]
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