What’s the best social media site? Which site do I need to be on? What social media will help me grow my traffic the best? In 2013 I wrote a post on the most important social media sites for growing your blog. The lovely Ariel […]
Tag: Blog Traffic
This Whole “Post Constantly to be a Successful Blogger” Thing is Bullshit
For the sake of this blog post, I’m defining “success” as having more traffic/engagement. The point of this blog post isn’t to debate whether or not that’s what “blogger success” actually is, so let’s not get into that. 😉 I’m posting less than ever (and […]
What the Hell is a “Quality Blog Post”?
There’s a lot of talk about “quality blog posts”. People say things like: Create quality content! The key to success is to have high quality blog posts. My traffic really started to grow when I published quality content. But what the hell is quality content? […]
How I Made £12,946 ($20,126 USD) in 3 Months
Let’s check in to see how business is doing for the second quarter of 2015! The expenses in June are pretty scary, but let’s start with where we left off last time—April. April 2015 Sales: £5,113.17 April was a great month for sales! You can […]
Harness the Power of StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon is an under appreciated social media site. I visit a lot of blogs, and most of the ones I visit have social share buttons, but no button for StumbleUpon! Now, to be fair, I don’t think that book blogging posts do particularly well on […]
Q1 Income & Traffic Report – Business is Growing!
It’s been a while since I’ve done an income report. I think I got tired of doing them every month because it felt like my numbers were almost always the same. I last left off in September and October so here’s a super quick overview […]
Popular Post Categories, Page Views, and Trends
The idea for this post came to me when I made the claim that book reviews are not the best way to boost your blog traffic. Instead, I argued that it’s about discussions and original features. While looking through my posts on the admin panel, […]
How to Get More Traffic on Your Blog – Why “Better Book Reviews” Aren’t the Answer
Hey, Ashley, I’ve had a really hard time the past couple of weeks with my number of page views and blog traffic. I haven’t really changed anything from what I was doing before (when the traffic was at its highest). I was wondering if you […]
The Most Important Social Media Sites for Growing Your Blog
I may not be the all powerful, all knowledgeable, social media guru, but at least I can share my experiences. I’ll talk to you a bit about my traffic from social media, and how beneficial I think each site is for growing your blog! Social […]
An Introduction to SEO & Increasing Search Visibility
What is SEO? SEO stands for search engine optimization. Essentially, the more ‘optimized’ your website is for search engines, the higher up and more frequently it will appear in search results. Why is this important? Because a fairly decent percentage of your traffic will come […]