Since we started For Bloggers By Bloggers back in October 2010, we’ve always had one simple goal in mind – to help you make your blog the best it can be. We know the difficulties blogging can throw at you – where to find the time, ideas, how to stay consistent, how to keep going [...]
Using WordPress as a Social Media Hub
Social media. It’s all the rage. Pepsi placed a lot of its Super Bowl hopes on it. Ford’s social media strategy helped regain trust (and profits) after the Detroit Big Three Meltdown. Barack Obama used it wisely to help his overall campaign in winning the White House race. Marketers are allocating more of their budgets [...]
Where Blogging Stands in 2012 (Infographic)
If you type a search on Google for “is blogging dead?”, you’ll get around 60 million+ results. Scan the newsfeeds of popular sites (ironically, usually on a blogging platform) and you’ll see “experts” proclaim blogging is dead, long live social networking. Yeah, okay, if you say so….
Why It’s Important to Listen to Your Blog Community
A couple of weeks back, I sent an email out to my subscribers asking about blog comment systems. The main gist of the question was centered around which option readers preferred – the WordPress native system, or third-party options like Livefyre and Disqus. The reasoning was simple – while I might provide the original content, [...]
The Future of Mobile Browsing (Infographic)
We’ve spoken a lot here about responsive design and mobile optimization for your blog here on For Bloggers By Bloggers. There’s a reason for this, though, and it’s not just that we’re all smartphone and tablet geeks (okay, maybe some truth in that). Look at trends and reports looking at the future of browsing, and [...]
Cyber Monday Special Offer – 40% Off WordPress Training Videos
To celebrate Cyber Monday this year, For Bloggers By Bloggers is offering a whopping 40% off our hugely popular 30 Day WordPress Workout video training series. The videos take you from starting a WordPress blog to understanding how to get the most from WordPress once you begin blogging. It’s perfect for any new blogger looking [...]
Why You Need a Responsive Blog Design Instead of a Mobile-Friendly One
When you read a blog, what’s your preferred method – desktop browser or mobile (say, smartphone or tablet)? According to our analytics here at For Bloggers By Bloggers, our mobile browsing traffic accounts for around 3,500 visitors per month (or around 10% of our visitors), and they tend to stay on the site longer than [...]
How to Make Sure You Never Miss a Tweet About Your Blog Content
Ask any blogger how important social media is for their blog traffic, and they’ll (mostly) say very important. While search engines are key (and account for 2/3 of the traffic here at FBBB, so our SEO strategy is clearly working), social media is the third biggest driver of traffic after our subscribers. As you can [...]
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