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WordPress Comment Plugins ~ You need these 2 to make a difference!

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There are quite few WordPress comment plugins out there but you are going to need these two to make a huge difference.

WordPress comment plugins – What for?

The WordPress blogging script comes with an inbuilt blog commenting system. But this needs some improvement if you want your commenting activities to be more exciting.

Blog commenting is an exercise that adds value to your blog. If you are like me, any improvement on your blog that boosts comments (with no negative effect) will be highly embraced.

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2 Core Steps to Boosting Blogging Income through Sponsored Posts

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Create.

Connect.

Bloggers tend to get it all wrong, focusing on hacks, techniques, advertising their sponsored opportunities in a specific way and trying so hard to get that they repel top paying opportunities.

Sponsored post opportunities flow to influential bloggers.

Influential bloggers create generously. Top bloggers build their friend network daily over years.

Why?

Advertisers pay you for your platform.

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6 Ways to know exactly what your blog readers really want!

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how to know what your readers really want

One of the biggest challenges in blogging is to know exactly what your readers really want. This does not only apply to blogging though. It applies to a lot of businesses on and offline.

No matter the amount and quality of content, traffic and engagement level on your blog, if you have not been able to figure out exactly what your readers want, chances of succeeding are very slim.

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How Black Panther Influenced My Blogging Campaign

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Check out this guest post I published on Blogging Tips:

3 Smart Blogger Outreach Tips

Although I followed this technique for a minute I doubled down after watching my fave Marvel movie of all time, Black Panther.

Spoiler Alert; if you have not seen the movie, stop reading this post immediately.

But if you saw it or do not care about the outcome, proceed.

Wakanda is a mystical nation in Africa. The world believes Wakanda to be poor, undeveloped and not of note. But Wakanda is the most developed nation in civilization, being blessed with Vibranium, a metal capable of amazing functions.

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Free WP Plugin for More Traffic & Engagement ~ MyCommentAuthors

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If you want your blog readers and commentators to always come back for more engagement, you need to appreciate them. One of the ways to do it is publish a monthly report, listing everyone that came to your blog and dropped a comment. I did that in this post and the reaction from readers was amazing.

I have published many more reports using this plugin. Take a look at this post, this one and this one or click here for a list of more reports. 

It’s quite not an easy task to dig through your blog, searching for those who commented in X month, counting the number of comments they made, then creating a list. What if your blog has hundreds of comments? That’s a hell of task – almost impossible, right?

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1 Terribly Overlooked Aspect of Finding Your Writing Voice

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Before we dive into today’s post I wanted to congratulate Enstine on getting his Cryptocurrency Certification. Exciting news!

I paged through my eBook a minute ago:

How to Find Your Writing Voice

This eBook has 48 five star reviews on Amazon.

Why?

I addressed a specific need. Bloggers and self-published authors struggle to find their writing voice.

Beyond that, how did I address the need clearly and confidently?

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