5 great Ideas to Diversify Your Blog Content

This is a guest post by Elena Vakhromova. Content is king and always will be, especially for bloggers who earn their living by providing valuable information. Indeed, content is the first thing your blog visitors notice and the only thing they come back for. Many people join the blogosphere because they feel strong about writing and want to say something new to the world. However, bloggers

How to Effectively Promote Your Blog with Social Media

This is a guest post by Mandy Kilinskis. For me, the most frustrating part about the entire blog writing process is after you press the publish button and your post goes live. After spending so much energy on creating a great, interesting post, you want other people to read it! And yet, your social shares aren’t going anywhere. This is when you have to take matters into your own hands, head to

Interesting web sharing trends

What is the best time to publish your posts? What is the most popular method of sharing content? Well if you are looking for the answers, read further. AddThis recently highlighted some interesting findings on web sharing trends, by analyzing its five years’ (2006-2010) worth of data. While the data may not give the complete sharing picture, it’s still worth checking out considering AddThis

Essential iPhone Apps For Every Blogger

This is a guest post by Blake Sanders. As mobile high speed internet connections become faster and more reliable, we can expect blogging to become more mobile as well. Typing out a full blog post including images and media on an iPhone used to be a chore. Nowadays, blogging from your iPhone is relatively painless and hassle-free with the use of a few handy applications from the iTunes Store.

Adding Google Plus stream tab to Facebook page

Did you know that you can automatically import Google+ public stream into a Facebook page? There is an application known as Google Plus Tab for Pages that does just that. The app can easily take any Google+ public stream and feed it into a tab on your Facebook page. Here’s how to do that: a) Installing the app Go to Google Plus Tab for Pages app page (opens in a new tab/window). At the top

How to disable comments and lock posts on Google Plus

Google+ allows you to disable comments and lock your posts, and you can do so even before sharing to the Google+ stream. These features work on per post basis, meaning (if you want to) you need to apply them every time you post. Disabling comments prevent others from leaving comments on a post (duh!), while locking post prevents them from re-sharing it or mention people you haven't shared it

How to share Google plus circles

Google+ recently introduced circle sharing feature. This feature gives Google+ users the ability to share copies of their favorite circles with friends or even with the public. You can use it to recommend groups of people worthy of following to your friends. It is a great way to help them discover and connect with new people on Google+.Here’s how it works: Sharing a circle Go to your circles