Contextless Problogger Links
– Internal Blogs And Wikis At The BBC – Oscar Producer is blogging the Academy Awards – Podcasting business idea – from NY Times – Podcast Directory: PodCast Marketing – How Effectively Are You Deploying This Definitive Marketing Solution?
Pro Blogging News
$100,000 to Blog on Dukes of Hazzard
Ok – here’s a dream job for bloggers who love the Dukes of Hazzard who want to get paid ($100,000) for watching (and blogging) about it. Job responsibilities include: — watch The Dukes of Hazzard weeknight on CMT — know the words to The Dukes of Hazzard theme song, Good ...more
Pro Blogging News
Bloggers blend business with stuff they like
I didn’t spot this article in the Chicago Tribune til today on blogging and advertising. Its titled Bloggers blend business with stuff they like and has a few interesting tidbits and examples of blogs making an income from their work. One blog featured is The Movie Blog.
General
Why the Crocodile Hunter needs a Blog
I was just chatting to Paul on Skype when the conversation wandered to Australia (my home) and the Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin (as it tends to when I talk to friends from overseas). Paul suggested the Steve should start a blog. Of course this was the only invitation I needed ...more
Case Studies
Bloggeropoly – Blog Matchmaking Agency
Paul over at Radian Marketing Group is launching Bloggeropoly – the World’s First Blogger-for-hire Agency. It is pretty much what it sounds like. Paul wants to represent bloggers who are looking for work and help set them up with Networks, Businesses and blogs looking for quality writers. Paul will act ...more
Pro Blogging News
What you can learn about writing Blogs from Infomercials
Search Engine Guide has an interesting post on – what you can learn about writing web copy from Infomercials. Whilst I’m not really sure I’d want my blogs to look too much like the infomercials we get here in Australia (they tend to be a laughing stock and very tacky) ...more
Writing Content
Earning a Six Figure Income from Blogging?
There has been quite a bit of flow on interest from the Interview that I did a few days back with Susannah Gardner. Interestingly, despite the fact that I wrote thousands of words of wisdom (I like to think so) it was a line buried way down at the bottom ...more
Pro Blogging News
Posting for profit
There is a well written article over at the Guardian Unlimited on Posting for profit (note – link seems to have been deleted over at Guardian Unlimited). It takes quite a broad look at a variety of ways that there are to make money from and around blogging – they ...more
ProBlogger Site News
More on Making a Living Off of AdSense
Paul has just posted a second article in his Making a Living Off of AdSense series. This time he’s focussing upon choosing keywords and themes for your blog. Its not just as simple as picking a topic out of the air and writing about it randomly – it takes work ...more
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