How to Get Visitors to Love Your Blog?

Just eight months ago I looked at what my blog visitors were doing using simple research tools like Google Analytics, and there were some stunning surprises for me.

The facts were disturbing.

About 60% my visitors were new with the majority of these visitors staying on my blog for less than 3 minutes, not checking out any other pages and resulting in a bounce rate of 75.5%

Not only that the level of engagement with my posts was practically zero apart from some long-time supporters who knew and liked me.

Wow…this was a real shock to my system.

I needed to rethink my whole approach to blogging.

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How to Launch Your Dream Online Business!

How to Launch Your Dream Online Business

You’ve been thinking about it for so long. That one great idea you have. It’s always in the back of your mind.

Lately it keeps resurfacing and you can’t stop thinking about it.

You know it has the potential to be successful.

You keep dreaming about the future and all the possibilities.

But where do you start?

Here are some tips for starting a successful online business that you’ll love.

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Top 10 SEO Tips for Bloggers that Will Help Skyrocket your Google Rankings

Top 10 SEO Tips for Bloggers

I think you’ll agree with me when I say that Search Engine Optimization is not one of the reasons that you got into blogging.

It’s not the most glamorous part of our job as bloggers, but it is necessary to our success.

For newbies, take a quick look at this SEO for newbies post

I see so many new bloggers that just publish material without any regard to the importance of SEO.

And that’s OK…

Or is it?

Here’s the problem…

You are a blogger and you pour your heart and soul into writing awesome blog posts that the world should adore.

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GetResponse – Affordable Marketing Automation for SMBs!

email marketing automation feat

GetResponse, the master of Email Marketing in a recent development has introduced a set of amazing tools for small and midsize businesses (SMB) in their Marketing Automation bundle.

Known as the World’s easiest Email marketing software, GetResponse’s steady growth, addition of new features, reliability and cost affordability build up a strong and irresistible attraction.

Businesses are constantly looking for marketing automation tools to help achieve their goals. Automation functions will roll off cumbersome, time-consuming and growth-retarding tasks. This of course allows business owners to focus on growing their businesses and profit.

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Should Bloggers Waste Their Time On SEO?

A lot of bloggers believe that they CANNOT and SHOULD NOT bother with SEO.

Are you one of them?

Do you believe that it is –

  • Too hard
  • Too complicated
  • No longer possible for the small guy?
  • Or, just not worth doing anymore.

SEO is dead, right?

Wrong.

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Igert le Roux EXCELLENTLY reveals to us the little secret to succeed!

Igert le Roux

Welcome to yet another wonderful Thursday. Today, it’s all about a blogger here on my blog. Last week, we connected with John Vanderlaan. Of course, there were several others before John. Here is the list.

Blogging connects people. If you do it the right way, you are going to network with pretty nice folks all over the world. And if you treat it like a business, you are going to be able to pay your bills, go on vacation anywhere in the world, buy the car of your choice, build your dream house, etc.

But it’s not a get-rich-quick scheme! A lot of work has to be put in. Of course, it should be a business where you plan and strategize.

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