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5 Reasons Why People Won’t Comment On Your Blog

by Adrienne Smith on July 11, 2011

in Blogging

Touchy subject, I know!  But have you ever wondered why your blog isn’t getting more comments?  I mean you’ve put a lot of work into each post, you’ve searched for the right keywords, you finally figured out how all this SEO stuff really works, you’ve written the killer headlines, you’ve promoted your content on social [...]

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How To Optimize Your Blog For Mobile Phones

by Adrienne Smith on June 16, 2011

in Blogging

As I was blog hopping this week I ran across several posts that had to do with mobile marketing.  A few shared statistics for mobile usage while a few others reminded me that I’m so far behind the times when it comes to this topic. I’m the first to admit that I’m just not a [...]

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5 Simple Ways to Connect With Other Bloggers

by Adrienne Smith on May 23, 2011

in Blogging

When I first started my blogging venture, I was afraid.  Yep, I admit it!  I was afraid that by commenting on other blogs, people would perceive me as someone who had little to offer. I was afraid that no one would visit my blog, let alone leave a comment.  So why did I have these [...]

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The Secret to Making People Read Your Post

by Adrienne Smith on April 28, 2011

in Blogging

So what do you think of this headline?  Good huh?  Did this one make you stand up and take notice?  Or maybe just got your curiosity going.  Either way, if you are reading this post then I’ve done a pretty good job of grabbing your attention. Yea me because up until now, headlines have been [...]

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My First Guest Post is LIVE!!!

by Adrienne Smith on April 15, 2011

in Social Media Marketing

Tada…  The moment I have been waiting for has come.  That’s right ladies and gentlemen, my guest post is now live.   I want to give a HUGE thank you to Steve Roy of “Ending The Grind” for reaching out to me and inviting me to write a guest post for his blog. I had been [...]

Who Said Blog Carnivals Don’t Work?

by Adrienne Smith on April 13, 2011

in Blogging

I’ve been promoting my blogs through Blog Carnivals since around the beginning of the year.  It’s free, it only takes a few minutes and it’s a possible source of traffic. I have seen traffic coming to my blog since submitting them to Blog Carnivals but was really surprised when I received an email recently from [...]

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