Strike While The Iron Is Hot

Last week we discussed how many of us are blogoholics and spend massive amounts of time blogging. Although blogging is a great hobby, it can interfere with our daily lives.
Decreasing the amount of time we spend blogging can not only improve our real life social skills, but can free up more time [...]

How To Get Your Blog Blacklisted

If your blog is blacklisted, you may not know it, but you’ll “feel” it.
How?
Your blog stops getting traffic and/or comments, or you’ll see a drastic decrease in your statistics.
Why?
1) You may have left a derogatory comment on another blog. All of those who read it, stop visiting you. In a sense, they [...]

You Have The Whole World In Your Hands

One thing I like about blogging is the ability we have to help others all over the globe.
We blog and share our knowledge and experience. We write posts that make their readers think and react by commenting. Soon, we build a community of like minded people who willing help each other by [...]

Blogging - Secretly Affecting Lives

Yesterday, as I was working, I overheard the TV in the other room. The subject for the Oprah show (it was a rerun), were people who lost massive amounts of weight.
The first guest’s story intrigued me, so I got up to watch the segment.
Nancy had weighed over 700 pounds, but she was now looking [...]

Social Meth - One Taste - You’re Hooked

Remember when you first started blogging? An increase of one in your visitor counts or feed readers was exciting.
Then you discovered Digg, StumbleUpon, and Twitter. By a submission of your site to popular social networks, you saw your blog growing by the hundreds.
Today’s Lesson
I remember those days.
Each new unique visitor made my day. [...]

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