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Blogging as fun: Stop being so serious

Blogs are many things. They are sources of interesting and informative posts, updated on a regular basis. They are conversation starters and communications builders that can lead to lasting relationships. Blogs are SEO powerhouses that score highly in...

Carnival of the Capitalists at Ideologic LLC

This week sees a dual approach to the travelling business show, recognized by one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists makes a visit to Harish Keshwani's business and blog outsourcing process information blog known as Ideologic LLC.This week's edition...

Blogs and connections: Process and goal setting

Blogs are about creating and nurturing conversations, that lead to making connections, that in turn lead to business or personal relationships. While not all bloggers are able to make those connections, let alone build relationships with their readers,...

Fan letters: Are they for bloggers too?

Authors, newspaper and magazine writers, and columnists of all types receive fan mail. Many readers admire the creative and journalistic talents of the writers and want to praise the published works. As writers, bloggers might be a new group of fan mail...

Business blogs: Fad or long term communications tool

Business blogs are often referred to as being a fad. You know the line. It usually includes terms like "fad", "personal diary", "self important", and of course "waste of time and resources". Variations on those themes appear all of the time in print,...

Blogs and relationship building: Myth or fact?

Over time, it has become accepted blogging dogma, that blogs build relationships, between the blog writer and the blog readership. The concept of blog relationship building has been promoted and marketed as one of the most powerful reasons for starting...

Rivers of Revenue: Income ideas start flowing

Rivers of RevenueAuthor: Kristin ZhivagoWhat do you do if your job disappears?Where do you turn if your business fails?You need a way out of the nightmare, and author Kristin Zhivago provides the roadmap. Her book Rivers of Revenue is a step by step...

Carnival of the Vanities at A DC Birding Blog

The 179th edition of the longest running internet blog carnival, the well known Carnival of the Vanities appears at John's tribute to nature and our feathered friends blog known as A DC Birding Blog. Carnival of the Vanities is the original collection...

Blog posting errors: Correct them or not

Blog posting errors are rarely discussed in blogging circles. They are a bit of a dirty little secret, you might say.You know the errors that creep into your blog posts. We all make them at one time or another. Minor blog posting mistakes may be spelling...

Free teleseminar: Conversations with experts - Rick Raddatz

Conversations with Experts: How to Build Your Business On and Off-lineHosted by Denise Wakeman and Patsi Krakoff of Build a Better Blog System.An End to Embarrassing, Underperforming WebsitesWednesday, February 22, 2006, 8:30 p.m. ET - FreeGuest Expert:...

Carnival of the Capitalists at The Stalwart

This week sees a Presidents Day approach to the travelling business show, recognized by one and all as Carnival of the Capitalists makes a visit to Joseph Weisenthal's markets, business, and economics blog known as The Stalwart.This week's edition of...

Blog evolution: Managing change in blog focus

Blogs evolve over time. They change even when we aren't thinking they are changing in any way. The movement toward a different blog focus may also take place by design. In either case, the focus of your blog may be entirely different from its initial...

Business at a crossroads: Growth or status quo

Mary found her successful business at a major crossroads. Her already lengthy client list had grown substantially, resulting in more contracts than she could handle. She had already sub-contracted with two smaller independent contractors to handle the...

Link bait: SEO with linky love

Does your blog provide link bait?You may have heard the term link bait discussed in search engine optimization circles. In SEO speak, link bait is content that attracts natural incoming links from other blogs and websites. Link bait is content that people...

Blog endings: Leaving the blog behind

Blogs aren't forever. At least blogs aren't a permanent part of everyone's life plans. I know, many bloggers would find that fact hard to believe. It's true. Many bloggers end their blog's life, and move on to other things. The former blogger might take...

Carnival of the Vanities at A Financial Revolution

The 178th edition of the longest running internet blog carnival, the well known Carnival of the Vanities appears at Jeremy's business and finance blog known as A Financial Revolution.Carnival of the Vanities is the original collection of blog postings,...

Blog post ideas: The link roundup

Blog posting ideas present an ongoing challenge for even the most experienced and creative bloggers. For blog owners who post on at least a daily basis, the need to generate new blog posting topics is endless. At times, the blogger is faced with nothing...