Sometimes it’s ok to lose readers
Yes, I said it. And I’ll say it again to make sure it’s clear – sometimes it’s ok to lose readers. Every now and again, you’ll say something that offends someone, and they stop reading your site....
View ArticleAuctionAds Review
This post care of Adam Ferguson from rotten bananas. Leroy asked for some help providing content while he’s sunnin it up in Baltimore. I’ve recently begun using AuctionAds (aff) on my guitar blog,...
View ArticleThe Power of Trackbacks
Trackbacks, Pingbacks, whatever you want to call them, they are powerful. If you are a blogger and you aren’t using trackbacks, you need to stop and rethink your blogging strategy. Kevin at Blogging...
View ArticleMovable Type 4.0 Beta Launches – Back to Open Source Roots
I don’t often read Techcrunch, but this story caught my eye. Six Apart just launched Movable Type 4.0 Beta, and they’re going back to open source from their current licensing setup. For the new...
View ArticleUnsubscribe to be more productive
I’m a recovering RSS addict – I admit it. I very recently had somewhere just north of 220 feeds in my Bloglines account. I subscribed to every single blog that I found at least mildly interesting,...
View ArticleBe More Productive – Don’t look at your stats
I know, I shouldn’t really talk about this. After all, I post my monthly earnings statements here for everyone to see. Indeed, I also keep track of my numbers on a weekly basis. But that’s not a...
View ArticleDid you check your stats today?
Have you checked your stats today? The answer should be no if you’re in this game to make money. Remember – once a week is how often you should be looking at your numbers. Any more is just a waste...
View ArticleDiversity is Key
You hear it all the time – diversify, diversify, diversify. Whether you’re talking about investments or blogging / online income, diversification is absolutely critical to your long-term success....
View ArticleTraffic is King
You can have the best site in the world – professionally designed, fantastic content, great monetization. None of that matters if you don’t have targeted traffic flowing to your site. I have several...
View ArticleWordPress RSS Display Plugin
I’m looking for a particular WordPress plugin / function, but couldn’t find quite what I’m looking for. I’m sure there are probably 50 plugins that do this, but whatever I can’t find them. Here’s...
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