Starting your own blog does take courage. You are starting it with the obvious intent to reach out to others, whether it to provide information, provide inspiration, make money, for therapeutic reasons, or other reasons. Before you start a blog, you really have no need to be monetizing it yet. Of course, you can implement
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Is It Really THAT Annoying to Moderate Comments on Blogs?
I have heard a lot on the verdict about anti-spam plugins for WordPress and even after trying a lot of different plugins, I still come to the conclusion – you will see spam get through. Some plugins less than others, but still… there is always a factor that there will be spammers. It does not
[Continue Reading...]Blogging Lessons Learned from “Julie and Julia”
In the movie “Julie and Julia,” Julie Powell considered herself a failure because a book she attempted didn’t quite work out the way she had hoped. To redeem herself, she set out to cook all of the recipes from Julia Childs’s book, “Mastering the Art of French Cooking.” Powell’s husband encouraged her to blog about
[Continue Reading...]Blondish.net on Blog Talk Radio: Intro to Monetizing Your Blog
I am really starting to get the hang of using Blog Talk Radio. Being my 4th show, I wanted to cover somewhat of an intro to monetizing your blog. What I cover in this segment are things I am asked from clients and newbies in blogging about trying to make a little money. I also
[Continue Reading...]The Truth About Blogging And Making Money
I was asked by a client how to make their website so good it would make a million dollars. Aside from over 2,000 posts on his website (by the way- no you may not ask which site), there was next to nil on engagement. That many posts are admirable. Without even having the opportunity to
[Continue Reading...]How to Keep Your Blog Growing When You Are Too Busy
When you have not updated or engaged with your blog, you do lose some traffic. If you go on vacation or your life offline might be a bit more busy than usual, this can be frustrating. So what can you do? How can you keep your blog growing when you are too busy? Here are
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