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Lessons Learned as an Online Freelance Writer
There are tons of self-help books, ebooks and blogs on how to become a successful freelance writer. I’ve read a few of them and I guess I’ll never make it big as a freelance writer. Maybe it’s my age, maybe it’s because I no longer feel the need to prove myself, or maybe it’s because [...]
DoFollow vs NoFollow Backlinks
Crystal brought up a good question the other day and I didn’t have the answer. So I thought I’d do a little research, write about what I found and post it here. We both (Crystal and I) would love to hear your thoughts on DoFollow and NoFollow backlinks. Before I go into DoFollow and NoFollow [...]
Only Time Will Tell
Over the past few weeks I’ve been working on converting one of my sites (the one Google doesn’t like), from a hand coded site to a Joomla site. The other day as I was browsing the internet (when I was supposed to be working) I came across Joomla. I don’t know what rock I’ve been [...]
Oh No, Not Another Blogging 101
I thought about creating a series on blogging giving it the ever so creative and unique name of “Blogging 101.” After I thought about it for a while, I realized that I’m no bogging expert. Yes I do blog and yes I do make a penny or two from it but if you’re going to [...]
Looking for Feedback
I’ve found a cool open source free software called CamStudio that allows me to create tutorials. It captures my screen activity, thus allowing me to create instructional videos. CamStudio isn’t new and has been around for quite some time. I’m just thrilled to have stumbled across it. To test it out, I created a short [...]
Monetizing a Blog with OIO Publisher Software
If you look on the right-hand side of this blog you see ads in little squares of 125 x 125. I’m able to display those ads because I purchased a software called OIO Publisher. It’s an ad management software. I came across the software because as I mentioned before I want to take this blog [...]
Into Each Life a Little Rain…
The past three days were a bit of an online challenge for me. A bored ne’er do well decided to test the security on my blogs. Apparently this person had a pretty good time inserting links for one of the well known male enhancement drugs (I hesitate to use such words on this blog for [...]
Brand Your Blog with a Favicon
Favicons are those cute little icons that are displayed next to a webpage’s URL, bookmark or internet browser tab. It helps you to brand your website or blog. After all, most folks are familiar with the white B with the orange background. I don’t even have to mention the owner of the favicon, everyone knows [...]
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 [...]
What Not to Do When Creating a Website
I’ve made mention from time to time about my website mistakes. After playing around with it a little over the weekend, I thought it would be nice to share with you the “What not to do’s” when it comes to creating a website. I’m able to create this list because it’s everything that I did [...]
