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BDN blog topics that tend to trend

BDN blog topics that tend to trend

Hands down the most popular blog questions we get is, “what should I write about?” The answer, of course, depends on your blog theme and category, but generally speaking topics that connect to the Maine experience perform well and draw a wide readership. This week on Maine on the Blogs we thought we would share with you topics that tend to trend.

Advice from an editor on how to get your work promoted

Dan MacLeod

At Maine on the Blogs our main goal is to highlight the most important information, tips, tricks, and trending topics about blogging that we think will help you to be a better blogger. The most asked question we get is how to get your BDN Maine network blog promoted on the homepage of bangordailynews.com.

Breaking down the ‘community standards’ rule for the BDN Maine blog network

Breaking down the ‘community standards’ rule for the BDN Maine blog network

At the BDN Maine blog network we want to be a place where people of all backgrounds can feel welcome and safe to share their stories and ideas. This is why the BDN Maine blog network has a community standard so that the most people who want to read and participate in our community can feel welcome.

Troubleshooting images in your WordPress blog

Troubleshooting Images In Your WordPress Blog

Let me lay some truth on you: because we really do judge a book by its cover, so too do we judge a blog post by its featured images. This week on Maine on the Blogs we are going to take on your most frequently asked questions about troubleshooting blog post images.

Get more readers on your blog using a funny tool called Yoast SEO

This week on Maine on the Blogs, we are going to take a closer look at what Yoast is and how to use it. Lucky for you, we got to test drive Yoast and are here to walk you through how to get started with this versatile plugin.

How to find and use “copyright free” images without getting sued

Some say that the Internet is at the end of its “Wild West” era where anyone could post anything and no one could be liable for it. Things have changed and bloggers in particular must be savvy about copyright law before they use images, videos, and even quotes from music, movies and books for their blog posts. This week we’ll tackle the murky world of copyright free image use.

How to use your Facebook Page to drive traffic to your blog

How to use a Facebook Page to promote your blog

Last week we walked through a step-by-step tutorial on how to create a Facebook Page for a blog. The reason why a blog owner would want a Facebook Page is that Facebook is the best social media platform for drawing attention from far and wide to a specific person, event, or brand. Not only that, […]