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One of the items on the list from the April 7, 2009 post was to start on Twitter.  Since you may or may not have already started a blog, this one will be a good one to sign up for anyway.  Twitter has many other uses that just promoting your site(s).  A lot of people use [...]

Pictures make your post stand out more.   One thing to keep in mind though is:  THINK AHEAD!!!
You would be surprised at the amount of time finding just the right picture for your post will take.
A real life example:  I had a picture I wanted to load for this post.  I already had made the picture [...]

So, you aren’t completely sure if you want to fully commit to a blog.  After all, you just read that it takes a lot of time, and you don’t know if you really have enough to say.  I have another option for you.  Beyond being able to set up an account on BloggersBase as I [...]

If you are building your blog for personal use – IE so Grandma can keep up with the family, or so you can share your hobby with your other hobby enthusiast friends, then you already have a built in audience.
If you are building a blog / site to become a well read authority on the [...]

Now that you have your subject matter, name, and all the other parts lined up ready to go, and you are still jazzed about the idea, let me give you one more thing to think about.
Blogging takes TIME.
How fast do you type?  How fast can you write and then type it into the computer? Have you [...]

So, you decided to start a blog.  You followed the instructions on naming and decided to start a BloggersBase blog as I detailed in my last post.  You have even written your first post or two.
Now what?  How do I know if anyone is reading my blog?
Bottom line, you don’t.  There are many options that [...]

Ok, I covered the Free vs. Pay sites last week, and I want to show you how to create one of the free accounts.
I am choosing BloggersBase as the first example because it is the easiest to set up.  There is little customization, and if you are interested in getting your posts out to readers, [...]

Alright, I touched on the naming of your site earlier this week, and also made a post about it a couple weeks ago.  I thought I would share with you a couple of other websites who made posts on the subject as well.  If you are still considering your name, you should head on over [...]

Yes, a second Name post.  Hopefully you have had time to come up with a lot of naming options.  I also hope that you took the time to wait and see if you liked a name and gave yourself a while to consider your name.   After all, you are going to be building a “brand” [...]