Archive for October, 2007

4 Surefire Ways To Increase Blog Revenue

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Let's take a look at the different ways a blogger can raise the revenue of her blog. This is not rocket science, so be warned that you won't need an advanced degree to understand how this works. All you have to do is use common sense and stick ...

Open Letter To Anyone Thinking About Blogging

Friday, October 12th, 2007

To Whom It May Concern, This letter goes out to all those who are considering whether they should blog or not. They may be asking themselves questions like "Am I good enough to blog?" I'm here to tell you, "Of course you are." There is no school you ...

Beware Of An Overly Flexible Schedule

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

People are creatures of habit. And with a job like blogging, where you have a pretty wide-open framework to operate within, you need to pay particular attention to where your time goes. Surfing the internet, even as a professional, has enormous pitfalls as it relates to your use ...

For Bloggers - Dedication Is Key

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

I realize the theme of my posts has been basic lately. And you know why that is? Because blogging is basic. This is not some advanced geometric calculation you're attempting when you sit down at your computer terminal. No. Blogging is something much more basic, ...

Blogging - Getting Rich Slowly

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Can you get rich from blogging? I think so. I think the field is unique for one reason: you can earn a huge return on your investment. Every other business you can think of off the top of your head requires massive infusions of capital to get ...

Keyword Selection For Blog Posts

Friday, October 5th, 2007

In order to get any traffic from search engines to your blog, it helps to rank for phrases that people are actually looking for. I know it sounds like common sense, but most blog posts will not end up bringing in any search engine traffic unless the keywords are ...

Finding Something To Blog About

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

The greatest challenge some days for bloggers is deciding what subject they care enough about to comment. You can talk about an issue that is affecting the world at large, the community your blog resides in, or you can do what I'm doing now and write something off "the ...

Increasing Blog Revenue On A Schedule

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

In the last few day I've decided on what my real job as a blogger actually is. Sure, part of my job is to communicate with people by making blog posts. Part of my job is to to be a webmaster. But more than anything else it's ...

Revenue - A Surefire Success Metric For Blogs

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

There are a lot of wishy washy ways to measure your blogging success. You can decide on any arbitrary goals and go from there. If you say "My goal is to have 200 RSS readers in 3 months" and you accomplish it, then you're really on to something. ...

Bloggers Need To Be Self Starters

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Many ads for jobs you see will say the company is looking for a "self starter" for the position. Of course they are. What's better than an employee who doesn't have to be told what to do. Someone who jumps right into their work day without being ...