From the monthly archives:

September 2006


Money-making blogs – pick a topic

September 29, 2006

If you want to become a blogging entrepreneur, that is, someone whose online business is based on blogs, you can questions, lots of questions. The primary question you have is — how do I pick a blogging topic that will make me money? Well, luckily someone else has already done the work for you, and [...]

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Stop Bitacle’s content theft

September 28, 2006

Is your content being stolen by Bitacle? My writing blog’s content was republished without my consent for Bitacle to make money, and many other bloggers have been ripped off, and continue to be stolen from. Get up to speed on the controversy at Stop Bitacle. Lorelle on WordPress in “The Bitacle Battle of Blogs” writes: [...]

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Giggle of the Day: The blogging consultant

September 27, 2006

Another funny cartoon from hugh macleod at gapingvoid. Related PostsGiggle of the Day: spam-beggingLorelle on WordPress posted a spam comment she received: “Hey, be a pal. Don’t delete this so…Giggle of the Day: I iz blogginzTechnorati Tags: blogging fun, humorGiggle of the Day: the peasants and the kings of the blogosphereNick Carr’s very funny post [...]

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Mac software for bloggers: easy Wikipedia research

September 27, 2006

(click) Blogging means that you need to get information for your blog posts fast, and for good basic info, you can’t beat Wikipedia. However, the challenge is that you tend to click from article to article, and can spend half an hour on material that’s unrelated to what you were researching initially. Pathway is a [...]

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Blogging Takes Time: Ten Blogging Time Management Tips

September 26, 2006

Copyright (c) 2006 by Angela Booth Have you started a blog? Millions of blogs have been created, but most bloggers abandon their blogs after a few entries. Of course, these are bloggers who have no blogging goal: they start a blog, but because there’s no lure (like money) to encourage them, they stop blogging. If [...]

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Blogging for cash: are you giving it away?

September 24, 2006

Steve Pavlina has a fascinating post on his blog, “How Much Is a Blog Post Worth? Would You Believe $2400 Each?” about the value of a single blog post, over time. He says: Recently I read Darren Rowse’s enlightening post about bloggers-for-hire being paid on a per-post basis. Darren says the going rate being offered [...]

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Make money blogging

September 23, 2006

You can make money blogging in dozens of ways. Tip: get a blog first, and put some content on it. I wrote my ebook “Blogging for Dollars: How to become a career blogger — in your PJs, if you want” to show you exactly how. A blog is a money gold mine I strongly believe [...]

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Blog tech: deep-linking your entries

September 21, 2006

LINK! Linking is a commandment for any search engine optimization (SEO) efforts, and your blog entries need to link to each other, otherwise they’ll end up in supplemental hell in Google and will never be found, because they’re not returned in the search engine results pages (SERPs). There are various ways you can deep-link your [...]

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Blogging For Dollars: Your One-Minute Business

September 21, 2006

Copyright (c) 2006 Angela Booth. All rights reserved. Got a minute? Start a blog. Yes, you can turn a blog into a profitable business in less than a minute. Have you ever wanted to work for yourself? Imagine – you could decide when and where you work, how much you want to earn, and best [...]

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Naming a blog

September 21, 2006

Imagine this scenario. You’ve been hired to blog for a small business. The business manufactures widgets. You know nothing about these particular widgets. Nevertheless, you’re a blogger, so you’ve accepted this high-paying gig. You need a name for the new blog. Here are several ways you could create a title for the blog: * Use [...]

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