How to Write Good Content
Well, writing good content is a subjective practice. Depending upon what you want as the desired affect, it could mean writing short posts about the latest news or what was on Conan O’Brien last night, etc. Do you just want eyeballs to see your wares, or do you want a more targeted message. If you [...]
Having trouble with your comments?
So, you have tried commenting on forums and other websites that are involved in your niche, but for some reason the folks there have either deleted your comments or scolded you for marketing your website/products. Well, if you basically interrupted their conversation with a “Hello, I think I have a product that you might be [...]
What happens if I get put on Akismet? How do I get Off Akismet?
If you are unlucky enough to get put on the Akismet list of Comment Spammers, good luck to you! This is going to be a long hard fight to get yourself off the list. You will have to prove to them that you do not belong on the list this is going to be a [...]
When blogging, don’t be afraid to take some time off
Everyone can get burned out every now and again. Even if you follow most professional blogger’s advice and blog about something you love you still might get burned out. That is when you should just take a couple steps back and take a break. It doesn’t have to be a long break, but just take [...]
Want to make money on your blog? Own your Niche
If you are trying to make money with your blog, you will most likely need either a very targeted audience to pitch advertisements to (say Comic Books, and specific Comic Books at that since there could be several groups that are only loyal to certain brands). You will then research the heck out of that [...]
If my Blog has no Readers, Does it Exist?
Based on the “If a Tree falls in the forest, does it make a sound?” quote, the title of this post may be applicable to many of us out there that have few visitors / readers. This is acutally the main reason behind writing about something that interests you. By writing about what you are [...]
Who uses Blogs anyway?
To some, the word Blog has a connotation of some dude sitting in his mom’s home typing away at the computer expressing his thoughts on old school star movies (wars, trek, fighter, etc.). Those people dismiss blogs as some hackjob website filled with ramblings. Others view blogs as simply personal diaries and thus devoid of [...]
READ and comment on other blogs
Notice that the title has the word READ in capital letters? If you are going to comment on other people’s blogs, you should read the article first. I also like to read the other comments, as it will give you more information about the tone of the conversation, if someone else already posted a comment [...]
What is RSS?
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, but from some accounts that isn’t simple enough. Having a name with the words Really Simple in it doesn’t magically make it easy to understand. That is where this post comes in. I will explain RSS in non-tech speak and I will do so without using the words REALLY [...]
How to Set Up WordPress
You have decided that you want your own WordPress site. Congratulations! I hope you have already taken the time to read some of my other posts and prepare for your blog. If not, go ahead and read them now, I will wait. So, you have your Domain name (World’s Largest Registrar – GoDaddy.com) Hosting (Easy Web [...]


