3 Ways You Are Leaving Social Media Traffic on the Table

After reading thousands of blogs during my 9 year blogging career I spot patterns.

Successful bloggers master the principle of leveraging.

If you look at Blogging From Paradise – my blog – for a minute you see I give readers plenty of opportunities to join my list and to comment on my blog posts.

Email list traffic is traffic on demand; perhaps the ultimate form of leveraging. Blog commentators add credibility and content to my blog, both leveraging traffic builders. Social media tools fall into this category as well, such as an Instagram growth service which can be easily utilized to drive more organic traffic and increase the number of followers.

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How to Deal with People Who Don’t Believe Blogging Is a Real Job

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You may be dealing with a poop load of blogging resistance.

Because you don’t work a “real job” according to some people.

I know.

When new to blogging, family and friends asked me when I was going to land a real job. A job that paid the bills. A job that afforded me generous medical benefits.

Even today, some folks believe I am sitting on a computer all day long, dawdling around, passing the time doing something silly, or trivial.

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6 Words That Will Derail Your Blogging Career

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5:09 PM.

Friday evening.

I just returned home from New York City.

I pondered a few ideas after responding to comments on Blogging From Paradise and commenting on a few top blogs.

What would I do next?

1 idea immediately popped into my mind: write a guest post.

I love writing guest posts. I love helping people. I love giving. I love getting too. I enjoy earning money. I enjoy receiving blog comments. I enjoy seeing traffic flow to my blog. All good. All fun.

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1 Super Sneaky Profitable Secret of Successful Bloggers

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“Ryan, can you get me on Forbes?”

“Ryan, who do I have to talk to for a feature on Entrepreneur?”

I get these emails and social media messages regularly. Way too regularly.

I sometimes ignore the messages outright. Too much desperation. But sometimes I respond with the simple message to create and connect persistently, for years, to gain the right, the privilege, and to pay your dues to appear on such world famous sites.

After reading this brilliant blog post by Gary Vaynerchuk I wanted to share 1 profitable, prospering, powerful secret of super successful bloggers.

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Free Data Recovery Wizard ~ partition recovery, photo recovery, etc

Data loss in recent times has become a serious threat to businesses. As computer equipment and associated storage organs become integral part of economic activities, it is becoming increasingly difficult to go without cries of loss of critical data. Sometimes, folks delete files or completely format their storage devices by accident.

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How to Become a Magnet to Blogging Opportunity

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I am where I am today because I became a magnet to opportunity.

For many years though, this was not the case.

I could never seem to find opportunities anywhere, for guest posting, for commenting on good blogs and for finding customers and clients.

But I eventually turned things around by following these 5 tips.

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