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As a blogger, you’re always looking for ways to keep your audience engaged and coming back for more. In today’s digital world, static content often isn’t enough to captivate visitors for long.
Adding interactive elements to your blog can significantly boost engagement, improve the user experience, and make your content more shareable. Best of all, many of these interactive tools are easy to implement and require no advanced technical skills. [Read more…]
Question from Michael: Hi, Rick. I look forward to getting your newsletter every morning. I’m fairly tech savvy but I almost always learn something new.
I susbscribe to several other Substack newsletters in addition to yours and I’ve noticed something. In every case the newsletter homepage resembles a blog.
What I mean is all the old newsletter issues are listed there so people can read them online as articles.
So that brings me to my question: Is Substack primarily a newsletter platform or a blogging platform? [Read more…]
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There are certain things every blogger must be able to do in order to succeed at blogging.
Of course knowing how to write well and get your points across to the reader is at the top of the list.
However, there are other things that are just as important that don’t really have anything to do with the “blogging” process itself.
Today I’m going to concentrate on one of the most important things bloggers can do to ensure their long-term success: Diversify!
Anyone can start a blog in a few minutes, but if you want to market an existing business or start a new one with your blog, you’ll need to be more strategic.
In this list of tips for new bloggers, you’ll find the ideas that we’ve found to be the most helpful in professional blogging. [Read more…]
If you’re a blogger you’re probably familiar with the term “breadcrumbs”.
In a nutshell, breadcrumbs are navigable paths from a blog’s home page to the page that’s currently displayed in the browser.
Every portion of the breadcrumb path except for the post/page name itself can be clicked on to jump immediately to that section of the blog.
For example, if you look at the top of this page you’ll see the following breadcrumb situated between the bottom menu bar and the post title: [Read more…]