Dozens of posts and no traffic – what’s wrong?
Why isn't your new site bringing that promised traffic? Here's what could be wrong.
Category Generating Traffic
Why I no longer promote on social media (and the August Report)
I no longer promote on social media. Here's why. (August mini report included too!)
Here’s How long it takes Google to index and rank our posts
If you rely mostly on Google for traffic, getting posts to show up in the search results is key. You could have the best content out there, but if Google doesn’t put it in front of their users, you won’t…
How to improve your traffic by building a large site
A few days ago, I was approached by someone who wants to get into the web publishing business. His idea was to invest money into content and instantly create two websites, each one with 30 posts. He was hoping that…
How to choose the right size of a niche
Thinking of launching a new niche site? Wondering if your topic of choice is too narrow, or perhaps you’re casting your net too wide? The way I see it, in order to choose the right size of niche you need…
Internal Linking Site Audit: Ahrefs vs. Screaming Frog
Having decided to audit one of my sites for internal linking patterns, I decided to give two different tools a test – Screaming Frog‘s free software (downloadable and free) The Site Audit tool by Ahrefs (online and paid). What I…
How to develop a social media strategy for a new blog
If you're serious about blogging, you need a social media strategy. Here's how to make the most of social media efforts to promote your blog.
The one key to generating traffic that nobody talks about
Don't give up on blogging too soon. Whatever you do, you have to reach a critical mass of quality content before you can start seeing results.