Jan
08
A-Z of Blogging - For The Bloggers, By The Bloggers
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The best way to learn, as usual, is to observe and listen to others. We as bloggers are constantly trying to find new ways to learn and soak up some tips on blogging. If you are one of us, then this post is for you. A couple days ago I started a game ” Use a Letter, Share a Blogging Tip “. The whole idea of the game was to get readers to participate and share tips on blogging, starting from A to Z.
Although anybody can visit the game post and read comments, I thought it would be much more easier to compile them all in one post. This will also give me a chance to link out to all the wonderful readers who participated in this game. Are you ready to read some of the best tips on blogging by some of the most helpful bloggers? I bet you are!
So here it is, A-Z of Blogging - For the bloggers, By the bloggers
Always end your post asking readers to participate
Ritu
B
Be diligent about posting on a regular basis.
Kathleen
C
Care about your audience. You can blog all day, every day (blah, blah, blah), but if your audience doesn’t get some value from what you write, you are wasting your time and theirs.
Aaron
D
Don’t obsess about stats or money. Let it breathe. In the long run, quality will be rewarded.
Mariam
E
Engage and interact with your readers.
Ritu
F
Follow through with your Goals for the Year…
Czecho
G
Get passionate about what you’re writing. If you’re not, your content shows. And that be the worse publicity ever!
Goal Setting College
H
Help others when you can
Pinyo
I
Immerse yourself in the community
Lisa
J
Join other bloggers to build and enrich the blogging community
Anja
K
Kill the distractions and focus on creating highly useful content
Grace Smith
L
Longevity is key, you will not become a A-lister overnight it takes time, patience and great writing.
Eve
M
Make sure your posts are relevant and engaging!
Lisaq
N
No Blog is an Island! so get out and NETWORK!
Pearl
O
Online action is the key to success.
Viv King
P
Post regularly but choose quality over quantity.
Ritu
Q
Quit comparing your blog with others. You are unique out there in the blogging world, show it!
Karen Lynch
R
Read other blogs to deeper your knowledge and understanding
Grace Smith
S
Subscribed to WorkNPlay 
you should too!
Pearl
T
Trust yourself, nothing you write will ever be perfect, but if you trust yourself, just hit publish!
Jon C. Phillips
U
Uhhh, when you’re stuck, do other things to get a fresh perspective. The chances of you coming up with anything new is slim with millions of blogs out there. Incorporate something else into an old idea!
Mariam
V
Voice your opinion but respect others views as well
Ritu
View your site in different browsers.
Andreas Gohr
W
Welcome new readers!
Pearl
X
Xpress your own opinions, not what you think will best monetize.
Andreas Gohr
Y
You Before I. Think of the readers first.
Jon
Z
Zilch,Nada,Zip! There are no such words when it comes to blogging. You will have readers and traffic will flow in, just keep on blogging!
Ritu
Hope you guys enjoyed these tips and learned something new as well. I love it when readers participate and share their knowledge. The whole purpose of this blog is to educate each other and so far I have been fortunate to have such an active community around this blog. You guys rock . If there is anything else you would like to share in terms of blogging tips, please do so through your comments. When it comes to learning, it’s never too late and there is always something new.
Go ahead and share some of your tips. Also do check back for more games like this and posts on blogging, networking, productivity and much more. I am going to try and make games a regular thing here at Work N Play on weekends , as long as the creative juice keeps flowing 
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P.S. I have sent email to two commenters so I can put their banners up as promised in the game.
“Z” - zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Get some sleep. Creativity requires a sharp mind.
Fiar,
Very true!
Wonderful list. Thanks a lot! I agree with all of the ideas.
Moris,
All I did on this post was compile all the tips that were left by other bloggers.
I am glad you liked the tips shared by others. This was a great learning experience for me as well.
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