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It’s been another busy week here at BWAB and for me in my real life. As the week comes to a close, it’s time to recap what we’ve learned. This week’s posts included: 1) A.S.K. Liz – How do You Inspire Your Readers To Join Your Community 2) New Blog… read more Plugins, Questions and Open Mic

What an exciting week it’s been. We just concluded the second round of interview topics with Lorelle (of Lorelle on WordPress) and learned: 1) Revisitng old posts can provide fresh content 2) How to Manage our feed readers 3) And then we Wooped it up. 4) On Tuesday we welcomed… read more FEFF – Feeling The Joy

Managing our feeds can be time consuming. The more blogs we subscribe to, the more time it takes away from our other blogging activities. When I read Lorelle (of Lorelle on WordPress) has over 350 blogs in her feed reader, I wanted to know how she does it. Here’s her… read more Interview With Lorelle VanFossen – Part 5 – Managing 350+ Feeds

Have you ever noticed the majority of visitors to your blog only comment on your most recent post? Even your loyal readers aren’t digging to find more of your writings. If they are, they often don’t comment. Why is that? Today’s Lesson As bloggers we’re continually publishing new posts. As… read more You’re Only As Good As Your Current Post

Blogging reminds me of each of us, stepping up on our virtual soapbox and telling others what we think/feel. Some bloggers tell stories of their day, and tie a lesson in life to it. Others do tons of research and share their findings A lot of bloggers share from their… read more Those Are Fighting Words

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…. read more Social Meth – One Taste – You’re Hooked

The amount of blogs online grows by thousands every day. There is no way we can read, or even find them all, but we try. Over the past year, I’ve read hundreds of blog posts (possibly thousands). There’s some good stuff out there. In the beginning, I remember reading posts… read more Blogging – Year One – Lesson Eleven

B-2, I-25, G53, O-68. BINGO! It’s been a long time since I played Bingo. For those who have never played the game, the object is to get five numbers in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line. Sometimes you may play “four corners”, or a game when you must cover all… read more Blogging – Year One – Lesson Nine

Photo Credit jurek d.’s photos Feed readers are a great way to stay current on our favorite blogs. The blogs are automatically updated, and we can pick and choose which posts we want to read…all in one place. Today’s Lesson If we read posts in a feed reader, we don’t… read more How Links Increase Visits And Earnings

Photo Credit miguelb’s photos Hello loyal readers, This is a very exciting , but nerve racking day for me, as Catherine Lawson and I are guest posting on each other’s blogs. Although my post on her blog, can’t match the caliber of Catherine’s writings, I’m hoping I haven’t made a… read more Increased Search Engine Traffic For Lazy People

Yesterday I wrote how we often marry our blogs, by becoming consumed with blogging. Today, I will share time saving tips I use on a daily basis which streamline my blogging activities.. Today’s Lesson 1) Install a good spam blocker. I use Akismet, however, there are others available which will… read more 15 Time Saving Tips For Bloggers

Photo Credit: srslyguys’ photos We love to blog, but as time passes, maintaining a blog gets very time consuming. Today’s Lesson When you first heard of a blog, you found how to get one for free, or signed up with WordPress and got a web host. You read/watched WP blogging… read more Me And The Blog – Till Death Do Us Part

Photo Credit: Photopia No offense to my loyal RSS readers, but it’s time others know that claims of having thousands of RSS readers is a farce. Today’s Lesson Often, on big name blogs they will post or brag that they have 15,000 +/- RSS readers. No, they don’t. They have… read more RSS Feed Reader Numbers – A Farce