CategoryPro Blogging News

PaidContent has news of another acquisition of new media by Verisign: ‘Moreover, the online news aggregation and business information service, is being bought out by Verisign, and the reported price is about $25 million. The sale has been in works for a long time and puts to rest all the ...more

Dane Carlson emailed me an interesting question today which I thought might make an interesting discussion topic. He asks: Other than to toot my own horn, what real incentive do I have to tell you whether or not I’m a six figure (or five figure, or four, or seven or ...more

Nick from Nicked Up has just emailed me to let me know that he’s been implementing the tips on this site with regards to Adsense and in doing so has doubled his income and become a five figure blogger. ‘With Darren’s tips I’ve taken my Google Adsense revenue to levels ...more

Late last night I was about to head to bed and was doing my last stats check (I have a little routine I go through at the end of the day) when I noticed on my ProBlogger stats two incoming referral links that caught my eye. They were from Slashdot.org. ...more

Well there is plenty of money flowing around the blogging community today with VeriSign buying Weblogs.com for a rumored $2-$5 million. Weblogs.com is (or was) Dave Winer’s baby. VeriSign explain their intentions for Weblogs.com: “First, we want to see weblogs.com remain what it is, and maintain how it works for ...more

Today’s quote of the day (ok – so its quote of the week, month or year as I don’t do quotes of the day) comes from David V. Lorenzo: ‘Most successful entrepreneurs are great re-arrangers. They take something that has been useful somewhere else and rig it so that it ...more

alane by day is one of the more interesting blog projects that I’ve seen for a while. It’s difficult to describe – but really its an online space where business, blogging, entrepreneurial spirit and a whole heap of experts come together to help alane start up her set up her ...more

Six Figure blogger – Manolo the Shoeblogger has just hired his first blogger for his brides blog. Congratulations Manolo and congratulations to the new blogger – never teh bride.

I’m really excited to announce that I’ve just recently started a process of putting some quality bloggers into my blogs to help lighten the load of blogging. This will free me up to spend more time blogging at ProBlogger and working on some of the other exciting projects that I’ve ...more