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The Importance of Letting A Good Post Wait
This article was written by Glen Stansberry of LifeDev (feed). Check out LifeDev if you want more ways to be creative and efficient with your writing. Growing a readership is something that takes hard work and a little luck. Sure, sites like Digg and Reddit can greatly expand your readership ...more
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Use A Startpage to Blog More Efficiently
This post was written by Glen Stansberry of LifeDev.net (feed). Check out LifeDev if you’re interesting in adding more productivity and creativity to your blogging and life. There are tons of startpage options to choose from: Google Homepage, Netvibes, Pageflakes and a slew of others. Personally, I’d recommend either Netvibes ...more
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Blog Translations: The Next Web Frontier
By Lorelle VanFossen Weblog Tools Collection is doing it. So is the Blog Herald. Are you doing it? These and other blogs are hiring translators to translate their blog into different languages. Blog Herald began with Japanese, based upon a study released by Technorati stating that Japanese is the most ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
The Biggest Question Any Blogger Must Answer
So in your quest for blogging awesomeness, you may have had a chance to reflect on things and ask yourself a few questions. What can I do to grow my blog? Should I try that next marketing trick? What will my next post be about? How does Darren produce as ...more
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A Few Last Lessons On Blogging
The blogosphere’s a tough place. And to create a blog that survives and thrives under absolutely Darwinian conditions isn’t easy. Since this business week is coming to a close, I’d like to share a few universal lessons that I’ve learned over the past six months that have allowed me to ...more
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The Rules Behind Creating a Great Blog
So in your quest to dominate your corner of the blogosphere, you might be wonder about higher order questions. How does one blog? What are the “rules” behind creating a great blog? Is there anything universal that connects the very stuff behind the truly great blogs irrespective of their content? ...more
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5 Prerequisites For Blogging Success
In the time that I have been blogging, I have noticed that there are a few things that “successful” blogs have in common. And I am defining “success” in every way — monetary terms, absolute traffic, but more importantly, in robust and continued growth. With 2007 here and many New ...more
Business Blogging
AdSense Earnings for November 2006
Last week I surveyed readers on their AdSense earnings for the month of November. I was hoping to run the poll for a full week but due to some problems with the plugin I was using only got around two days of data (732 respondents). The results were quite similar ...more
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Use Reader’s Previous Amazon Purchases to Drive Future Sales
This reader ‘quick tip’ is from David from Strobist (one of my favorite digital photography blogs that focusses upon the sub-niche of ‘lighting’. I have gotten so much from your blog that I wanted to pass along a tip that might help your readers. My primary income streams on Strobist ...more
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