How anyone can build a business around a blog.
We've talked about declaring email brankruptcy—you know, just hitting delete when you are totally derailed in your email management, there's no realistic way of keeping up and you get knots in your stomach every time you open your inbox. Have you ever felt that way about your blog? I've started (and quit) numerous blogs over {Continue reading…}
Some of you have expressed concern that Google Friend Connect is going away. From the announcement post in November 2011: Google Friend Connect—Friend Connect allows webmasters to add social features to their sites by embedding a few snippets of code. We're retiring the service for all non-Blogger sites on March 1, 2012. We encourage affected sites to {Continue reading…}
Having your own website is becoming more and more common in this day and age. I talk a lot about blogs here, but you can apply just about everything I talk about to regular websites as well. But sometimes we need a site that isn't a blog. Sometimes we don't want to update our sites {Continue reading…}
I know a lot of you are writers. You could care less about the technical part of blogging, you just want to write! A blog with ads is not the only way to make money online. There are definitely ways to make money writing. I don't consider myself a freelance writer by any stretch of the {Continue reading…}
Have you ever wanted to print out a post or page to read on the go, without wasting ink and space on ads or sidebars? Maybe you want to print something out to follow along as you work something out on your computer, and you don't want to have to keep switching screens? Or maybe {Continue reading…}
A lot of people assume that if they find an image on the internet, it's free to use in their posts. When I was new to blogging, I assumed the same. Not so. What if you give credit and maybe even link back to the owner's site? Still, not a good idea unless you know {Continue reading…}
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