I Help You Blog

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A few years ago, I read with interest the obituary of Bob Hope, one of the 20th Century’s legendary American entertainers.  It was in the obituary section of The New York Times newspaper and [...]

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Can you, my loyal reader, indulge me and see if you think this list is helpful? Whether it is or not, would you let me know? Feel free to leave a comment. Thanks in advance!
1,019 Things You Wished You Knew About Your…
Business, Money and Finance:

401(k) Provider
Accountant
Auto-Insurer
Banker
Broker
CFO (Chief Financial Officer)
Credit Card [...]

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When I started I Help You Blog, I knew that blogging was a collaborative medium and something that would enable people from around the world to share ideas.  What I didn’t expect was to actually be able to connect with some many helpful and friendly people, all of whom are willing to help and share [...]

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Great posts are hard to do consistently on a day-to-day basis. Probloggers really have to work at it. I thought about all the different ways and angles a blogger can approach choosing posting topics. Here are 101 different ideas that I think are great to stimulate your mind and jumpstart your blogging.

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You have a blog. You consider yourself a blogger–heck, a “pro-” blogger even. Do you consider yourself a journalist?

I like this definition of “journalist” from Wikipedia: “A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues and people.”

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I’m really letting the cat out of the bag on this one. I’ve been using Adsense as a monetization stream for over two years now and one thing that I discovered was how to skyrocket my Adsense click through ratio (CTR) using a very specific web page layout. A web page layout that I really stumbled upon by accident while I was redesigning my own sites. It’s not a page layout I use on any of my sites now because I have different priorities for them than I did before (i.e., maximizing CTR is not one of my priorities at this point). But, if you are solely concerned with CTR on Adsense or similar contextual (or even non-contextual) ads, you should read on…

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Do you struggle with coming up with original ideas for your blog posts? Want to get out of the “echo chamber” and not just report repeat news that’s been posted everywhere else? Yes? Great! You’re in luck today because I’m going to share with you my fool-proof, idiot-proof method of brainstorming great ideas for your blog that, chances are, nobody else may have thought about. Bring originality to your blog posts, increase readership and add value to your existing readers with “The Visitor Grid” method of brainstorming!

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I’ve been inspired by Chris Garrett’s excellent ebook “Killer Flagship Content” to create a Pro-Blogging Flagship Resource for I Help You Blog. I’ve decided to start by creating a massive list of posts, articles and resources all designed to be a go-to reference for the pro-blogger. This will be a work in progress and I’ll be updating the list frequently.

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