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7 Things I Hope Will Make It Easier And More Fun ;)
2007-09-09 21:20:00 Hey folks, since my last post I’ve been thinking a lot about my blog, what I could do to get back in the mood (cause I so freakin want to!), and thought I’d write a list of things I think will help me, and hopefully help you too if you’re ever in a bad blogging ... More About: News , Blogging , Hope , Make , Things
Creative Fuel And Blogging Productivity? Sure!
2007-09-02 10:36:00 If you noticed, my last post was on the 26th of August. Yep, that’s 7 days ago. Nope, I didn’t go on vacation, and nothing was wrong with my hosting or anything, it was all right there working real fine, waiting for me to write something insightful, inspiring, meaningful and thought provoking. I’ve been trying to ... More About: News , Creative , Life , Fuel , Blogging
Guest Blogging - Does It Rock?
2007-08-27 01:03:00 Yes it does! One sure-fire way to get more attention to your own blog is to guest blog on other blogs. Sounds pretty simple, yet a lot of writers don’t do it. But why? Afraid the article/post won’t get published Don’t know where to guest blog Not sure what to blog about Don’t know the blog owner Don’t want to ... More About: Writing , Networking , Rock , Blogging , Guest
The Ultimate List Of Personal Development Blogs
2007-08-25 22:10:00 Lists are extremely popular among bloggers, not only because of the links you can get from being on those lists, but also because you can discover new sites you would’ve never heard of otherwise. Many of the blogs on this list I read regularly, but I found a lot of new blogs also. I’m a sucker ... More About: Personal , Fun , Life , Blogging , Development
Corporate Meeting - Sounds Like Digg Traffic
2007-08-25 05:15:00 For those of you who haven’t seen this video yet, here it is. ;) Those folks made a video of a fake corporate meeting, but with a “blogging turned bad” twist (can you spot the trolls?) Lookout for spam around the end, CAPTCHA is pretty effective I guess. “when things turn bad in a comment section” - Video ... More About: Fun , Internet , Sounds , Traffic , Blogging
Writing Kick-Ass Posts When You?re In A Rush
2007-08-21 22:53:00 Writers get writer’s block, and bloggers get blogger’s block. But what if you do have a lot of ideas, and know what you want to write about, but don’t have time? Can you still run a blog and update it, say, 5 times a week? Sure you can. I find that my best posts (the ones that got ... More About: Writing , Blogging , Creativity , Rush , Posts
WordPress Themes Revolution
2007-08-21 05:57:00 Brian Gardner recently released a new wordpress theme called Revolution, which looks really really promising. The reason I’m writing about this, is because it’s not a free wordpress theme (and no, this is not a sponsored review). Many of you reading my blog are bloggers and web designers, so look at it this way: You create wordpress themes, ... More About: Wordpress , Entrepreneurship , Online Business , Wordpress Themes , Blogging
What Are You Blogging About? - 2 Blogging Challenges/Events You Don?t Wanna
2007-08-17 07:10:00 BloggersUnite Against Abuse - September 27th Some time ago Tony at BlogCatalog announced a new “blogging challenge“, blogging against abuse, any kind of abuse. This will take place on September 27th. You can read about it on the official BlogCatalog Blog and on the Discussion Board. The goal is to get as many bloggers as possible to ... More About: News , Fun , Life , Events , Wealth
Getting Rid Of The Middleman
2007-08-16 10:18:00 There I was, surfing the net, reading a couple of posts on some blogs, and I found this post on Elizabeth-Rose that talks about selling text links on Ebay. What a cool idea! Most bloggers/writers I know use Text Link Ads to sell text links and increase their income (maybe you do?), but the thing is, ... More About: Business , Online Business , Money , Blogging , Links
7 Things Entrepreneurs Do That Others Don?t
2007-08-15 01:11:00 There are a lot of things that differentiate successful people from unsuccessful people, and everyone has his/her own way of measuring success, since you can be really successful, say in your relationships, but really bad in business, it all depends on the goals and the contexts. But successful entrepreneurs usually have a couple of things ... More About: Business , Entrepreneurship , Online Business , Networking , Things
I?m Listening! :)
2007-08-11 23:53:00 As you can see I changed the design (again) on SmartWealthyRich. Yesterday I put a new design up, but, ya know, you have to listen to your people, so I decided to make some changes. I know Snoskred was a big fan of the green arrow I had in the logo before, so I decided to ... More About: News , Blogging , Links , Creativity , Listening
I?ll Keep This One For A While I Think
2007-08-10 22:47:00 Since my first post on this blog, a lot of things have changed, especially when talking design, I’ve had 4 or 5 designs, but none of them I found were cool enough. So once again, back to the drawing board. I have a feeling I will stick to that new design for a while :) If you’re ... More About: Wordpress , News , Blogging , Creativity
Make Your Visitors Feel Like Home
2007-08-08 08:28:00 “Your blog is a free sample of your brand” That’s what David Armano said at SOBCon07 a couple of months ago. And he was so right. So, if your blog is a sample of your brand, you certainly want to make a good first impression. Think “first time visitors“, but always keep in mind the regulars. ... More About: Writing , Relationship , Blogging , Home , Make
Is Your Blog Stuck In 1st Gear?
2007-08-04 11:57:00 It is easy to get discouraged if you see things are not moving as fast as you would’ve expected. Although it is normal sometimes, there are certain things you can do to speed things up. Especially if we’re talking blogging, as it’s way easier today than it was 10 years ago to update a website, or ... More About: Life , Blogging , Blog , Optimization , Gear
Working With The BlogCatalog Team - I?m Thrilled! ;)
2007-08-02 09:40:00 I’ve been a member of the BlogCatalog community since April this year, and if you’ve been reading this blog for the past weeks/months, or if you’re a member of BlogCatalog, you probably already know how much I like BC, I’ve written about it many times, and I’m quite active on the discussion board. Now it’s even ... More About: News , Business , Online Business , Networking , Blogging
8apps Invites - Fitter, Happier, More Productive
2007-08-01 22:21:00 About 2 weeks ago, Scot from Meridian Crest sent me an invite to a (relatively) new service called 8apps. How do you get all those beta invites Scot? :) Leave a comment on my review post on FreelanceFolder, or drop me an e-mail, or leave a comment on here, and I’ll send an invite your way. More About: Fun , Services , Products , Networking , Blogging
Getting A-Listers to Notice Your Blog vs Social Networking
2007-07-31 03:12:00 In the “blogging world“, when an authority blogger writes about your blog, or feels like linking to one of your post, it can bring a lot of traffic, and potentially make your feedburner chicklet go nuts. Social networks like StumbleUpon, Digg, Reddit and others, can definitely send massive traffic too. But from my experience, people coming ... More About: Social Networking , Online Business , Networking , Blogging
Smart Posts Worth Reading #10
2007-07-29 21:59:00 What Mentors Can?t Teach You, Anti-Mentors Can: Shane has a great story on how anti-mentors can teach you a lot and what you learn from them usually will help you move forward and focus on the solutions instead of the problems. A really great read! :) Exactly How I Got a Stampede of Web Traffic: Dean ... More About: Reading , Relationship , Networking , Blogging , Links
Please Link Responsibly - Relevancy Doesn?t Matter Anymore In Blogging!
2007-07-28 23:15:00 What? I just said that? Ok, sorry about that. But honestly, do you think relevancy really matters in blogging anymore? I doubt it. But before you start wondering what hit me, lemme explain. You’re a blogger an online publisher/writer, you definitely want people to read your stuff, and you certainly want more incoming links. I do. You ... More About: Blogging , Links , Link , Matter , Blogg
The Launch And The Lack Of Sleep - And I?m Happy!
2007-07-26 20:18:00 Hello guyz and galz, today I’m launching that new blog I’ve been talking about, and I have to say I’m quite happy, and as I’m writing this post I can almost feel the tension and pressure go away. :) Here it is: Freelance Folder. A blog for freelancers (any field), entrepreneurs, work-at-home people, small business owners. ... More About: Marketing , News , Business , Online Business , Happy
Widgets, Blidgets And Advertising - Do You Really Need Those?
2007-07-25 21:56:00 Most of us already have the Mybloglog recent visitors widget on our blog(s), and many of us also have the BlogCatalog neighborhood widget. It’s fun to see who’s visiting our blog, Isn’t it? Of course there are many others you could add to your sidebar. But thing is, people might leave your blog even before it’s ... More About: Services , Advertising , Widgets , Networking , Blogging
Suggestions Welcome - Contest and Prizes
2007-07-24 00:16:00 As some of you may already know, I’m starting a new multi-author blog this week. I just can’t wait, maybe I’ll be able to get some sleep once it’s all up and running, or maybe not! :) I’d like to ask you something. I’m thinking of holding a contest on this new blog, to get the ... More About: News , Contest , Fun , Prizes , Creativity
Smart Posts Worth Reading #9
2007-07-22 23:04:00 Increase Your Search Engine Rankings By Deep Linking: Raj wrote another excellent article on his blog, on the topic of deep linking and the effects of deep linking on search engine rankings. Raj suggests linking to older posts in every single new one you write, which is something I know I should do more often. Everyone ... More About: Reading , Relationship , Networking , Blogging , Links
Guest Post On BloggingTips - CSS Galleries And Traffic
2007-07-21 22:33:00 Hey folks, just a quick one to let you know I wrote a guest post on Blogging Tips and it got published today. Have a look, read, and feel free to leave a comment! :) Most bloggers are looking for more traffic and a wider audience, so I wrote this post on how to get traffic from ... More About: News , Writing , Articles , Traffic
7 Things Playing In A Rock Band Taught Me About Business
2007-07-21 01:33:00 Some of you already know I’m a guitar player, and I’ve been playing for 13 years now, and I’m now in the studio with my band recording an album that should see the day sometime this Fall. I learned so much playing in a rock band and with heavy acts, that it got me thinking ... More About: Business , Fun , Band , Life , Online Business
BlogCatalog Is Holding A Contest - And 1st Prize Is $2,500 - Count Me In!
2007-07-20 00:51:00 Just a quick post to let you guyz and galz know about this: Blog Catalog, one of my favorite community sites is having a contest, where you can win $2,500USD. I thought I could mention this on here, cause I know you guyz can come up with killer ideas. Here’s the official post on the BlogCatalog Discussion ... More About: News , Contest , Fun , Money , Blogging
I?m Not A Big Fan Of Blog/Product Reviews - Here?s An Alternative
2007-07-19 10:00:00 You probably noticed that I rarely post product or blog reviews on my blog. I’m not a huge fan of ReviewMe, Sponsored Review, Pay Per Post and other similar services, they’re great, but not for me. Reason is quite simple, I usually don’t read reviews posted on other blogs, so I don’t see why I should ... More About: News , Services , Reviews , Online Business , Alternative
The Comments Writing Project - Blogging Expenses
2007-07-18 04:38:00 I’ve been thinking about this for a while now, as a lot of bloggers are starting group writing projects, memes and tag games. I really like group writing projects, like the Ultimate Guide To Productivity that Ben from Instigator Blog started some time ago. But I’m not a huge fan of memes, although I sometimes ... More About: News , Fun , Writing , Relationship , Blogging
Working With Not So Reliable Tools - I Want Better Communication!
2007-07-16 21:59:00 The tools you use that help you run your business, or in my case my blogs, can easily become a pain if you don’t chose carefully which tools you use. And I’m experiencing just that. Not that I chose unreliable tools, but let’s just say they’re not all up to my standards. Reliable And Unreliable Blogging ... More About: Wordpress , News , Business , Tools , Online Business
Smart Posts Worth Reading #8
More articles from this author:2007-07-16 00:16:00 Writing for Reddit: Steve wrote an excellent in depth article on how to write posts/articles that usually do well on Reddit. We all know that social media sites can send a massive amount of traffic, and Reddit is, I think, a nice place to start. Thanx for all the tips Steve! Do Bloggers Always Follow Their ... More About: Reading , Relationship , Networking , Blogging , Links 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |




