13 Lessons on Successful Blogging

After thousands of posts and a sparkling career as the ultimate professional blogger, Darren Rowse of ProBlogger has a thing or two about success in this challenging medium. Whatever your online ambitions, you’re bound to learn from Darren’s experience as he recounts 13 Things I’ve Learned about Successful Blogging:

  1. Anticipate Growing Trends
  2. Solve Problems and Meet Needs
  3. Write for YOU
  4. Blog over the Long Term and Blog Regularly
  5. Be Interactive
  6. Be Personal
  7. Go Where People Are Already Gathering
  8. Build Your Brand
  9. Spot and Follow Opportunities
  10. Develop Partnerships
  11. Know Your Goals and Stay Focused
  12. Work Hard
  13. Be Lucky

Read the entire post to learn how each pithy lesson might apply to you. I’ve found ProBlogger an invaluable resource over my blogging tenure and recommend it highly to any nature blogger looking to take a site to the next level, then the one beyond that, then the one beyond that!

This entry was written by Mike, posted on June 11, 2009 at 10:34 AM.

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One Comment

  1. April Lorier
    June 11, 2009 at 10:47 AM | Permalink

    Yes! He is the one who can turn your blogging around! And I’m proud to announce he is a born again Christian! If anyone REALLY wants to see their blog take off like a rocket (like mine has), sign up for his 31-day FREE course. You will look at blogging in a whole new way.
    Thanks for writing about Darren. You could not have picked a more knowledgeable person to profile on “blogging”!!!