10 tips for smart blogging

• ProBlogger : 31 Days to a Building a Better Blog
  An amazing collection of blogging tips and tricks submitted by readers and compiled by Darren.
• 16 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog
  Days go by, you keep publishing, but no one comments and your traffic stats are barely registering. What do you do?
• Lifehacker’s guide to weblog comments
  “Leaving a comment on someone’s weblog is like walking into their living room and joining in on a conversation.”
• RSSTop55 - Best Blog Directory And RSS Submission Sites
  One of the key benefits of this reference list is that it provides all of the submission links directly
• Creating a Good Blog Archive
  Some blogging approaches to help make sure, years from now, your blog makes a good archive
• The Top 10 Things You Should Know Before You Blog
  Three business blogging experts share their best tips for getting started in the blogosphere.
• How to Blog Safely (About Work or Anything Else)
  The point is that anyone can eventually find your blog if your real identity is tied to it in some way. And there may be consequences.
• BlogHerald Guides
  It is the blog category which has an amazing collection of tips and tricks for affiliate advertising and better blogging
• Where to Find Free Images and Visuals for My Blog
  Finding quality images and photos for complementing an important article, essay or news report is already a challenge.
• Free Essential Tools for Bloggers
  My list of free tools which aid to make a better blog.

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all above is just referred to others point of view, still learning on how to get the flow of smart blogging.