Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category
Thursday, June 19th, 2008
The NameTag Guy frequently asserts that writing is the basis of all wealth. Disagree? Read about computer guru Larry O'Brien, who says one blog post generated the majority of his income in the last four years.
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
The Zen Cart Blog Integration Contribution is now available. Using the CaRP utility from Gecko Tribe, LLC, you can easily add a page displaying your blog (or any RSS feed) to your Zen Cart.
A sample page is shown here in one of my demo carts. This contribution uses the Starter ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Business Week revisits the topic. They repeat the theme that non-hierarchical connectedness and dialog - promoted by Web 2.0 style tools - is the next big thing. Interesting article ... but is it just me, or does Zuck look a bit too much like a Greek ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Last month's Inc. Magazine had a story on Evan Williams, the creator of Twitter. The story was interesting on its own, but one of the things I enjoyed the most was the reference to an early blog post by Williams called "Ten Rules for Web Startups."
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Tweet unto others as you would have others tweet unto you.
It is more blessed to follow than to be followed.
These are my rules and I'm sticking to them. The motivation for number two was this article by the irrepressible Robert Scoble.
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Another great post from Scott the Nametag Guy. His secret sauce? Start creating great content, which will attract customers. Repeat until rich.
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Thursday, March 13th, 2008
The folks over at E-Commerce Optimization guide you through the process of setting up a cart-centered blog.
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I really enjoyed this post from HubSpot about business blogging. Because cultural norms in the blogosphere are so permissive, it's easy to get drawn into what amounts to "unbusinesslike" behavior and language. This is obviously something you'll want to guard against. Simple rule: if you wouldn't ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
ProBlogger presents an interesting reality check for people who are considering blogging for money. I certainly agree with the broad themes he presents (namely, that it's harder than it looks), but I think that since Darren is focused on people who are trying to make money directly through blogging, he ...
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
This morning's Wall Street Journal had a nice article about blogging and revenue models, and included a few paragraphs about ProBlogger.
Darren Rowse, the Melbourne, Australia-based writer of ProBlogger.net, a popular blog that teaches other bloggers how to make money, earned roughly $250,000 in 2007 off ads on three blogs he ...
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