My Blogging Heroes
The “We Blog” Issue of Book Rapper was derived from Michael A Banks’ book Blogging Heroes. In his book Banks interviewed 30 of the most influential bloggers on the web. The Book Rapper version compiled these into a series of RAPs, many of which we’ve offered as slideshows and featured in this blog. See them […]
We Blog – What are you going to blog about?
Here’s our sixth slideshow RAP of We Blog: How to Create Your Own Media Channel. It’s derived from Michael A Bank’s Blogging Heroes. This RAP looks at “Blog About”: What should you blog about? The answer: Whatever. There’s a global readership out there and a virtual market for every topic. Just get started! Here’s a […]
Create Breakthrough Results with a winning blog mindset
A Winning Blog Mindset To create breakthrough results with your blog writing, you need to adopt the seven principles of a winning blog mindset. Your mindset are the beliefs, thoughts and attitudes you bring to any situation. In blogging, it’s your beliefs, thoughts and attitudes about what actions you take and what drives your success. […]
How to Get Traffic to your Blog
Here’s our fourth slideshow RAP of We Blog: How to Create Your Own Media Channel. It’s derived from Michael A Bank’s Blogging Heroes. This RAP looks at “Blog Traffic”. With so many blogs out there, who’s going to read yours? And, how are they going to find you? We look at four traffic strategies for […]
Brand Worship: How to Turn Your Customers into a Cult Following
Here’s our slideshow introduction for our latest RAP: Brand Worship: How to turn your customers into a Cult Following. It’s derived from Douglas Atkin’s The Culting of Brands. We look at: Belonging, Meaning, Touching, Leading, Committing, Demonizing, Building and more… Have a click and let me know what you think… Book Rapper Brand Worship […]
We Blog 3: How to Make Money From Your Blog
While your blog can be a labour of love, it can also be a profit centre for your business or the centrepiece of your entire business. It all depends on the makeup and stats of your readership. Here are four strategies to consider in order to make money from your blog. This is an excerpt […]
Join the Microblog set – Start Tweetering, I just did…
In our previous RAP, We Blog, we looked at the whole blogging thing. As part of this, in our Book Rapper Context, we outlined the path of the web: From websites to blogs and to microblogs. The easiest way to describe this progression is to say: The web just got faster! Historically, this acceleration parallels […]
We Blog – RAP2 – The Blog Medium – Getting Great Results for Your Blog
Here’s our third slideshow RAP of We Blog: How to Create Your Own Media Channel. It’s derived from Michael A Bank’s Blogging Heroes. This RAP looks at “The Blog Medium”. The better we understand the Blog Medium, the better the more successful your blog will be. We look at six qualities of the Blog Medium: […]
We Blog – RAP1 – Why Blog? Why create your own Media Channel?
Here’s our second slideshow RAP of We Blog: How to Create Your Own Media Channel. It’s derived from Michael A Bank’s Blogging Heroes. This RAP looks at “Why Blog?” Three main reasons for blogging: Self Expression Create Your Own Media Channel Connect to our Species Have a click through, it only take 4 minutes, and […]
We Blog – How to Create Your Own Media Channel
As a media channel, a blog doesn’t follow the same rules for success as a magazine, newspaper, radio station or TV channel. Understanding the nature of the blog medium will enhance the results you produce. Here are six tips to help you create your own media channel. The following was sourced from We Blog – […]