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I’m always fascinated to see bloggers launching new business ventures off the profile and popularity of their blogs. Today Jason Calacanis and Mike Arrington announced a new conference – the TechCrunch 20 – something that I suspect will be very popular. The conference will give opportunity to 20 start ups ...more

On the weekend I asked readers to submit their tips on how they find readers for their blog in an ‘open mike’ discussion – the results were pretty good (it’s done pretty well on Digg today – I hope some of those featured got some good flow on traffic). Today ...more

Steve writes that Technorati has launched a new digg clone feature called Technorati WTF (where’s the fire). It allows users to submit posts that they think are hot – and then people vote for what they think is… hot. I’m getting an 404 error page when I go there at ...more

Zedomax has a post about Blogging as a Tax Deductable Home Business. I’m not sure it applies to every country but in some it definitely will. The Probabilist writes about the 10 Most Misspelled Words in Blogs Liz writes 10 Ways to Start a Blog Post Nick rants a little ...more

Over the weekend I ran an ‘open mike’ discussion which asked the question of How do you find Readers for Your Blog? There were quite a few responses to the question – some of which went a little unnoticed as they were moderated until I got home. So I thought ...more

I’m excited – this afternoon I was informed that Guy Kawasaki is going to be speaking at Elite Retreat. It’s not up yet on the main site (very recent news) but it’s official. Guy’s a great speaker (I’ve seen him on numerous videos) – but from what I’ve seen he ...more

I’m back from a very quick 36 hours away to make the most of the long weekend here. While I was gone there was plenty of action around the blogging community. Here are a few of the stories that have caught my eye so far as I’ve scanned my RSS ...more

Last week two posts popped up in my RSS feeds with the words ‘passive income‘ in their headings. BJ asked – So Where’s the Passive Income? and Dave writes about Growing a blog or blogs as a source of passive income. The idea of passive income is obviously one that ...more

I’m heading away for one night as part of our long weekend here in Australia for Australia Day and so thought it might be time for a reader discussion on the topic that everyone seems to be asking me about these days – ‘how do I find readers for my ...more