Are You Afraid to Experiment?

February 20th, 2008

Blogging

In my offline life, I’ve always been someone who is afraid to experiment or take to many risks.   I love familiarity and it has always held me back all my life.  I need to know that I have a guaranteed paycheck each month and that my kids have medical insurance coverage.  That is just how [...]

The Mindset of Being a Keyword Sniper

February 19th, 2008

Blogging

Yesterday I wrote a fairly detailed post about the basics of keyword sniping.   In the past I’ve also touched a bit on keyword sniping in a few of my posts, as well as pointed you to an excellent resource of keyword sniping over at CourtneyTuttle.com.
For those unfamiliar with the term keyword sniping, this is the [...]

The Basics of Keyword Sniping

February 18th, 2008

Blogging

Keyword sniping is something I’ve been doing for close to a year now, but only recently has it truly turned profitable. Therefore, I figure I’ve finally got enough experience doing this to be comfortable sharing what I’ve learned about it over this year with my readers.
For those unfamiliar with the term “keyword [...]

New Blogging For Dummies Now Available

February 15th, 2008

Blogging

I’ve always been a big fan of the “Dummies” books, so I have to say I was excited to see that the second edition of the Blogging For Dummies book was released earlier this month. This book covers blogging from head to toe, by “dumbing down” blogging for anyone just looking to start out, [...]

Collection of Blog Directories

February 14th, 2008

Blogging

If you’ve ever made a run at niche blogging or keyword sniping, you’ve probably spent some time signing up for blog directories.   Blog directories are a great way to make blog more findable and increase traffic.  It can be kind of a hassle to get setup your first time, but once you’ve got all your [...]

How To: Getting a Caricature For Your Blog

February 12th, 2008

Blogging

Have you ever gone to a website and found that something really stood out to you? Some blogs might have an incredible logo that you really like. Others might have a well designed theme. For me, one of the most impressionable things I’ve ever come across was my first visit to [...]