Working on my commitment I made to grow this blog through commenting on other blogs everyday I ran across an interesting post over at MsDanielle.com. The post discusses Associated Content and some concerns Ms. Danielle has with said company, she also discusses what they pay one particular writer, Chris Bibey. Chris caught Ms. Danielle eye [...]
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Comments Key to Blogging Success
I have been traveling and have not kept up with posting like I should. I do find time to review other’s blogs and comment, but I have not been able to post. That is a shame because I received over 170 visits when I was ‘stumbled’ in Weekend Links 07/13 by David Culpepper who dispenses [...]
Motivation from a 14 year old
I started this blog to help myself and to help others. I have done a few good things so far, but I have not really advanced this blog like I hope to thus far. I started out well with getting mentioned on a post by John Chow when I posted a case study about his [...]
Mandatory indoctrination into Spanish for Texas Students
My good friend Mike follows government (especially Texas government) very closely, he basically is the only reason why I know what is going on with our elected officials. There is currently a bill that takes learning a second language to a new extreme. Mike and I sometimes debate the merits of Dora (my daughter loves [...]
America, The Beautiful! Happy Independance Day Red, White, And Blue!
I am proud to be from the great State of Texas inside the United States of America. Even though some people have issues with the United States I am very proud to be an U.S. citizen and what to wish everyone a happy and safe 4th of July.GOD BLESS AMERICA! The House I Live In [...]
Two Part Blog Contest
David Culpepper is holding 2 separate cash giveaway contests this month. He is awarding $100 CASH to whoever posts the 1000th comment on his blog. He is also randomly drawing a name for another $100 CASH to anyone who blogs about this contest. Visit his blog for some great blogging tips and to find more [...]
Making the Most from an Online Opportunity
Earlier this month I posted a review of OnlineOpportunity.com which does reviews of ways you can make money online. That review was my entry into a contest that Jay was hosting. Well, as it turns out is was the winning entry. I just wanted to say thank you to Jay for hosting the contest. I [...]
John Chow dot com posts dissected – Part 3: Linking Strategy
This is the last part in this case study of John Chow dot com blog. In the first 2 parts we looked at word count in post and how often one should post. Those two topics help set some guidelines on how much content readers (particularly in the make money online niche) are willing to [...]
John Chow dot com posts dissected – Part 2:Frequency of Post
Now that the words per post question has had some numbers applied to it, I wanted to determine how often should one post. Jay at OnlineOpportunity.com polled his readers on this very topic earlier this month. I’d like to get some feedback from the readers. Is it distracting to have multiple posts in a day? [...]
John Chow dot com posts dissected – Part 1:Length of Post
So, how long or short should a blog post(or for those in the biz -copy length) be? I like the saying that Randy Ray from affiliatemarketingprograms.blogspot.com submitted as a comment on Aaron Wall’s post Optimal Word Count & Web Page Copy Length – Like a woman’s skirt – long enough to cover the important stuff, [...]