Monthly Archives: June 2010
The Learning Curve
Blogging So you’ve decided to build/create the next great blog. You’ve gotten several ebooks from the Big Guys giving you their step-by-step instructions on how to create a successful money making blog. You’re all set, right? Well, probably not. The one thing I’ve found to be lacking in these blogs is the mention of a learning curve. I’ve read my share of blog building ebooks from the experts. The information is invaluable, ...
Continue readingNetworking Tips for Conferences
Blogging I just returned from Evo’10 Conference or rather The Evolution of Women in Social Media Conference. This was held in Park City, Utah this past Thursday – Sunday. While I am still a bit wiped out from all the fun and the altitude I did want to pass along some great networking tips for you when you attend a conference. And you should attend conferences, they really help you break out of the everyday ruts we all tend to fall into. 10. ...
Continue reading10 Beautiful Blogger Templates – Part 2
Blogger Last week I showed you 10 of my favourite
Continue readingWriting For The Web
Blogging As you can imagine, writing for the internet is different than writing for other mediums like print. Although the basics like grammar don’t change all that much, there are a few things that are generally considered proper when you’re writing online. Watch Out For Repurposing Of course a lot of people who write web content get their sources from print and other media, but it is generally not acceptable to just cut and paste a document and ...
Continue readingEnjoy Your Music Everywhere You Go with Rdio
Social Media Rdio is an amazing music application that I’ve had the pleasure of trying out for their 3-day free trial period. I learned via their Twitter account that you will have the option to extend your trial to 10 days once the 3 days is up — nice to know. Although this is not a free application, when you think about the benefits of using it you may just feel that it is worth the monthly fee. This app not only lets you listen to your music from ...
Continue readingBlogging Tips Archives and Link Love
Blogging I’m sitting here having one of those moments; close approaching deadline, million things on my mind, deer in headlights syndrome. You can call it whatever you like, but the truth is I don’t have a topic for today. So, I decided to read some blog posts that were backing up in my inbox. Fellow contributor here at Blogging Tips, Sharon Hurley Hall, almost had the answer in her post 10 Ways to Break Through Freelance Writer’s ...
Continue readingMonitor Your Brand with the Intelligent Twitter Client Tap11
Social Media “Tap11 is the intelligent Twitter client that provides your business with the best analytic and CRM tools.” It’s an excellent tool for businesses and small teams who are looking to broadcast beyond Twitter and create buzz. Tap11 is about more than just interacting with your Twitter friends; it’s about using the power of Twitter to monitor your brand on the Web and focus on conversations that matter. Setting up the service is pretty ...
Continue readingFeatured Image: WordPress’ Best Underused Feature
WordPress, WordPress Themes With recent releases WordPress has been moving more and more away from being a basic blogging platform and into being a full-fledged CMS. This is especially true with the recent release of 3.0 and the merging of the regular and Multi-User versions of the product. However, one feature, implemented in WordPress 2.9, has a lot of potential both for bloggers and for those wanting to use WordPress in a non-traditional way. That feature, Post ...
Continue readingPromote Your Blog With An Interview
Blogging When people talk about blog promotion, they often discuss tried and true ways of gaining visibility, including guest blogging, creating a social media presence and buying advertising on blogs compatible with your target audience. But there’s another way to improve your visibility for free – participating in blog interviews. I have to admit that I stumbled on this accidentally. In the past year, I’ve been interviewed a few times ...
Continue readingLearn Out Loud!
Writing Have you ever noticed how music affects you? I listen to a pretty wide range of music, mostly older melodic heavy metal, but I also love classical music, good piano music, and I enjoy a good symphonic piece. However, I do not listen to rap music or country music. Rap music is degrading, not only to women, but to humans in general. You can’t be positive when garbage is being pumped into your mind. I don’t listen to country because ...
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