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Online Writing – The Ultimate Reality Show

Online Writing – The Ultimate Reality Show

Let’s compare online writing to the reality TV shows, American Idol or Britain’s Got Talent, Australia’s Next Top Model.  Most folks, whether or not you want to admit to watching these shows, are familiar with them.  Well, rather than think about the singing or modeling contestants, think about your writing. In the Beginning These shows [...]

Infolinks Inline Text Ads

Infolinks Inline Text Ads

Thanks to Bruno’s comment on my  AdBrite vs. Kontera Update post, I signed up to become an Infolinks publisher on May 4th and was notified that my site was approved on May 5th. The integration of the code was quick and easy.  They call it the 1 minute installation and I think they overestimated the [...]

eHow and the Minimum Wage

eHow and the Minimum Wage

My eHow articles have finally surpassed the minimum wage mark.  According to the Department of Labor , the current minimum wage is $6.55 an hour (this number will increase to $7.25 an hour effective 7/24/09) and I’ve finally surpassed that number with my eHow articles. Here’s How I Figure It It takes me about ½ [...]

New Month – New Writing Goals

New Month – New Writing Goals

Happy May 1st!  It’s the beginning of another month and a beginning of new goals.  Each month I list my article writing goals on my income tracking sheet. I list sites that I write for, how many articles I anticipate writing during the month and as I write them I log them on the sheet.  [...]