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Smashing The Myths About Blogging

Posted by Barbara Swafford in Friday, March 27th 2009   
Filed In: Archives, Blog Maintenance, Blogging, Blogging Lessons, Comments, Lessons Learned, Linking, Making Money, Networking    

Since Monday, March 30, 2009 will mark my two year anniversary of blogging, I’ve been reflecting on what I’ve learned and how some of what we read is not true.
Today’s Lesson
The common myths on blogging:
Blogging is easy.
Yes, writing a post and hitting the “publish” button can be easy, however, there’s more to blogging than [...]

Be Careful What You Wish For

Posted by Barbara Swafford in Thursday, November 20th 2008   
Filed In: Archives, Blogging Lessons, Making Money, Problogging    

Have you ever said you would like to be a problogger? You know, quit that job for “the man”, blog for a living, only have yourself to answer to and watch the dollars roll in?
I have.
It sounds like a great job. You can pick your own hours. In [...]

A.S.K. Darren Rowse - Problogger - How To Become A Six Figure Blogger

Posted by Barbara Swafford in Monday, November 3rd 2008   
Filed In: A.S.K., Archives, Blogging Lessons, Interviews, Making Money    Tags: , , , , , ,

If you blog, you’ve most likely heard stories of how A-list bloggers are pulling down a six figure income. Reading those stories is one reason many are attracted to blogging. They, too, would love to quit their day job, stay home, blog in their pajamas, and watch the dollars roll in. [...]

Just A Click Away - Open Mic

Posted by Barbara Swafford in Friday, October 3rd 2008   
Filed In: Archives, Making Money, Open Mic    

Here it is Friday already. This week has flown by. For me it’s been month and quarter end on my real job, thus taking me away from visiting other blogs as much as I’d like.
To recap the week:
Monday - We discussed writing blog posts when creativity strikes
On Tuesday Eric Hamm of Motivate Thyself [...]

Biggest Misconceptions About Blogging

Posted by Barbara Swafford in Thursday, October 2nd 2008   
Filed In: Archives, Blogging, Blogging Lessons, Comments, Making Money    Tags: , , , ,

Remember the days prior to starting your blog(s)? It was pretty exciting.
Did you read how you can make money online? How some bloggers make a six figure income?
Do you recall the stories of how bloggers used their blogs as a stepping stone to becoming published authors, public speakers, and/or well known in other ways [...]

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