Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category
Coming Back Soon
I know there haven't been any articles for a while, and I'm sorry… I've been working a LOT of overtime, and have been running close to the edge of burning out. I haven't had any mental resources left over with which to write. Things are slowing down a bit now, so soon I should be [...]
April 24, 2008
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Posted in: Blogging
The Very Basics Of SEO And Getting Traffic For Your Blog
This is offtopic, but of interest to many of my readers (judging by their questions). If it's not for you, stay tuned, a normal article will be coming tomorrow.  So, you have a new blog you have started, you're not really getting any visitors, and you don't know how to change that… where do [...]
January 29, 2008
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Posted in: Blogging, Off Topic
Recent Slow Down On A Miracle A Day
Normally I post an article a day from Monday through Friday, but I haven't been able to recently, due to chaos at my place of work and various other things at home. My place of work is being sold off from the larger company which owns it, and there is a lot of work from [...]
January 26, 2008
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Six Months Later
Different things are significant to different people, but this month marks something of significance to me: I have now been blogging for six months. A lot has changed in that half of a year, for me… I've gone from 34 visitors my first month to over 50,000 in both October and November. I have had [...]
November 30, 2007
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Posted in: Blogging, Goals
A Group Writing Project In Reverse
Peter tagged me the other day for his Think Differently Challenge, and so I am going to do exactly what he challenged me to do… think differently. In fact, I'm going to think differently about the very group writing project. Here is my thinking differently: A group writing project usually involves coming up with a [...]
November 5, 2007
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Posted in: Blogging
I Need Your Help
I need your help with something. I set a goal, quite some time back, of reaching 100 subscribers. As you can see if you look near the top left corner of this page, I've reached that goal. I was talking about this fact with my wife last night, and she asked me what my next [...]
September 27, 2007
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Posted in: Blogging, Goals, Growth, Motivation, Off Topic
How To Get 17158 Page Views
 StumbleUpon is a social bookmarking site with a feature most (if not all) others lack… you can choose categories of interest and then "stumble", which takes you to a page that someone else bookmarked in one of those categories. It can be a fun way to kill time when you're at the computer and [...]
September 27, 2007
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7 Ways To Give Writer’s Block A Severe Beating
If you write creatively much, you’ve come across the thing known as writer’s block. You may be sitting there looking at a blank document (I’m a blogger… I write using my computer, not paper), or you may get “blocked” in the middle of your writing. I, personally, actually experience the second more than the first. [...]
August 28, 2007
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Posted in: Blogging, Tips Tuesday
George Bush Challenges Steve Jobs To A Digg Popularity Contest
A lot of people want to get traffic for their blog more than anything else. Digg is one of the biggest social bookmarking sites, and is famous for sending huge volumes of traffic in a short time (other sites can do it, too, such as Slashdot, but it's much harder to get a story on [...]
August 23, 2007
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Blogja Vu
 We all know what deja vu is… when you feel like you've experienced whatever it is you're going through before. Blogja vu is my made up word (phrase?) for when you write about something, and then it comes up in a conversation with someone outside of the online world. It makes you feel odd, [...]
August 23, 2007
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Posted in: Blogging, Off Topic
