Tag: social networking sites

S*%$+#@*.!*)& B(*!$@&

In our construction business, my husband asks the employees to refrain from using curse words when they’re in the company of clients. Especially women and children. Because it is “the client” who creates work for all of us and ultimately provides an income from which we can pay the bills,… read more S*%$+#@*.!*)& B(*!$@&

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… read more Strike While The Iron Is Hot

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… read more Blogging – Secretly Affecting Lives

When Is Enough Enough

If I had a dollar for every time I (figuratively) banged by head against the wall while learning blogging, I would be rich. It’s no wonder bloggers get stressed out and aren’t always sure how to grow their blog. In yesterday’s post we learned how addictive we become to spikes… read more When Is Enough Enough

Social Networking Can Kill Your Passion

Blogging is a hobby by most definitions. That is, unless you are a problogger (a professional blogger who blogs for a living) Today’s Lesson The further you get into blogging, the more you learn about social networks and how, by joining, they can help promote your blog, i.e. gain exposure…. read more Social Networking Can Kill Your Passion

Blogs To Be Subjected To Parental Ratings

It will happen. Just like lyrics, sooner or later, blogs and websites will include a parental rating. It may not be a placard, so to speak, but may be a meta tag inserted “behind the scenes”. Major search engines could easily be reprogrammed to “read” these ratings in an attempt… read more Blogs To Be Subjected To Parental Ratings

Bloggers Embark On A Lonely Journey

Photo Credit moriza’s photos Have you read Darren Rowse’s Random Reflections on SXSWi-2008 (South x Southwest interactive) convention? In his first “reflection”, he writes: The more I meet bloggers the more that I find that many of us are lonely soles (to some degree). We sit alone in our home… read more Bloggers Embark On A Lonely Journey