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“Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.” – Napoleon Hill Over the last few years I’ve put on a little weight. Actually – a more accurate statement would be – each year over the last ...more

Glen has posted a nice post at LifeDev titled Let Your Blog Posts Marinate (4 Steps to Forming Great Ideas) which uses the great image of marinating your ideas for a while before posting them. Below I’ll share 10 steps on how I let ideas marinate and become posts – ...more

Thank you to everyone who has sent in feedback, questions and ideas for the ProBlogger Job Boards as well as the many bloggers who have linked up to it. I’ve always wanted to be a match maker – and now I sort of feel like I am with lots of ...more

Are you looking for a Blogger for your blog? Are you a blogger for hire, looking for a blogging job? Today I’m proud to announce the ProBlogger Job Board – a place where bloggers for hire and those looking for them will meet. Two questions are popping up in my ...more

“Strong convictions precede great actions.” – Louisa May Alcott We’ve been talking this week about how to be a persuasive blogger and so far I’ve spoken about getting attention to your posts and going deeper to create interest in your post. Today I want to go a step deeper again ...more

Glenn Wolsey has written a good post for bloggers looking to buy a Mac where he looks at the type of Macs that bloggers are using and what software they get. More Minimal has a couple of good posts on making your blog more readable and minimalism in blogging Business ...more

A few weeks ago Google announced a partnership with Viacom (NYT Coverage) to allow their AdSense publishers to put video clips (MTV video) on their websites with embedded advertising in them. In the last 24 hours they’ve begun to roll out the program and a select group of publishers have ...more

Two of the main critiques of Amazon’s new aStore (the new beta test from Amazon that allows you to make your own Amazon store) that I’m hearing from publishers are: It’s hosted on Amazon’s domain which doesn’t look that integrated with your site There’s no link back to your site ...more

Have you ever picked up a novel in a bookstore that just jumped out at you from the display and screamed ‘read me’. Perhaps it was the title that got your attention, perhaps it was the design of the front cover, or perhaps it was a recommendation that some newspaper ...more