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Uncategorized Blog-aholics beware. You will be inspired. You will be energized. And you will want nothing more than to start yet another new blog that you’ll forget and leave at the wayside inside a year. Well, hopefully it won’t happen quite that way – but you get my point. Photo by Dani Simmonds Most blogger-preneurs struggle to find “the next big thing” for their next blog-building project. You could go with the completely ...
Continue readingStep Away From The Computer: A Blogger’s How To, Part 2 of 2
Uncategorized There’s an old joke about personal development – maybe you’ve heard it. “How many psychologists does it take to change a light bulb?” Photo by Bruma Mihai The answer is “just one” – but the light bulb has to want to change. Productivity is more than just something you do. It is more than just a mindset. Productivity is a lifestyle choice, a lifestyle change, and an entire personal philosophy. It ...
Continue readingStep Away From The Computer: A Blogger’s How To, Part 1 of 2
Uncategorized I can’t take it anymore! If you spend one more day sitting in that same unforgiving chair, in front of that same heartless screen, clicking through that same stream of unhug-able web pages – I am going to find out where you live, break down your door – and have a nice sit down chat with you over coffee and blueberry muffins… so you will remember what human interaction feels like! I know your work is important. I realize ...
Continue readingTraffic Currencies – Building Your Blog Through Information Economics
Uncategorized Seven years ago I was paid to drive around and give away muffins. I learned something from that experience – and it was more than just the fact blueberry are the most popular kind. The lessons learned in those years have actually helped me build quite a profitable network – one which sends referrals on a regular basis and enabled the launch of a blog with more than 2,000 unique visitors on its very first day. By the way, a little birdie told ...
Continue readingThe Time-Strapped Blogger’s Guide to Self-Promotion
Uncategorized Life isn’t meant to be spent chained to that computer. Every now and then you just have to go out, get some fresh air, and do something with yourself. But if you’re at all serious about the success of your blog, living a life outside of the computer can seem like nothing more than a fanciful dream. Photo by Jen Dixon After all, you’re not famous, you’re not some superstar a-list blogger whose readers wait in agonizing ...
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