Top Stories is a WordPress plugin that was inspired by the “Top Stories Sidebar” on tech blog Engadget. For years I was a plugin junkie, changing my sidebar on a regular basis with newly released plugins. I’m keen to get into this habit again, as I love trying out new plugins. Additionally, it means I … Read more
The Feedburner service is no longer supported by Google. The blog has been closed. So has their Twitter account…and it’s been years since they ever added any new features. The service is all but dead. In this article, I look at alternative solutions that allow you to deliver your content to subscribers.
The guys at the top of the boxing and mixed martial arts world’s make a lot of money. Guys like Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao make millions every time they step into a boxing ring. Likewise, Georges St Pierre, Anderson Silva and Jon Jones are making millions every year from fighting in the UFC. Things … Read more
In the second episode of The Business Hangout, Ian Dawson Mackay joined me for a discussion on video interviewing and blogging. Ian has secured interviews with some really high profile people over the last few months through his blog Next Level Guy. I was really impressed how Ian managed to secure interviews with people such … Read more
Today is the final day that The Art of Freelance Blogging is available for nothing on Amazon. From tomorrow, the book will only move towards it’s full price of $9.99. Perhaps this price will change, perhaps not. Pricing an eBook is not always easy. It’s not an exact science. Too cheap, and you undercut yourself, … Read more
Everyone knows that guest posts are a great source of traffic. Many top bloggers, such as Bamidele Onibalusi, have established themselves solely through successful guest post campaigns. It’s a tried and tested way of getting traffic to your blog or website. I’m sure you are already aware of the benefits of guest blogging. Therefore, I … Read more
Blogs are notorious for being left for dead. From the millions of blogs that are launched every month, most are later abandoned. It’s not a huge surprise when you consider the majority of these blogs were built on free hosted services such as Blogger and WordPress.com, as most were created by people who are new … Read more
The Art of Freelance Blogging is my brand new book about freelance blogging. Over 350 pages long and spanned across 27 chapters, the book covers everything I have learned from freelance blogging. It’s a no-nonsense book that explains everything you need to do in order to become a successful freelance blogger. Over 27 chapters, the … Read more