Archive for January, 2010

Does the iPad change mobile blogging?

It’s only been a day or so since its unveiling but it seems like 90% of the world’s population has heard of the iPad already. Although we don’t know whether there’s going to be a specific WordPress app for the iPad yet, I’d bet that it’s going to be ready before mid-year. Besides, the iPad [...]

Start making money with Twitter today (literally)

How would you like to make a dollar in 10 seconds, about the time it takes to send a tweet?

So you have followers and Twitter is sending you traffic but what about making some money along the way? Easy! And I mean really easy.

I received quite a few varying opinions from my last Twitter article [...]

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I don’t target my Twitter followers and I like it that way

Twitter, oh how I love thee. As some of you know, I don’t pick and choose who follows me. I let anyone who wants to follow me to do so and in return, since I’m not a celebrity — or even a webrity, I will follow back, an expected practice amongst “commoners” in the Twitter [...]

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Stop struggling — 54 article ideas for ANY niche

Having a tough time finding the next topic to write about? Don’t feel bad; as the late Michael Jackson piped: you are not alone.

It’s actually pretty common for bloggers to run out of ideas, have writer’s block, or simply “hit a wall”. In fact, it’s the norm. Let’s get the juices flowing in your brain, [...]

Gabe Young exposed!

Nothing like a waterfront skyline with buildings that supply their own nightly light show! Let’s come back to this picture in a bit.

Anyway, so you frequent my site often and totally get my message. We’ve also had dialog via comments and emails. And of course, you’ve read my bio several times already. But do you [...]

Do you really know how good your site is?

Blogging can be such a humbling experience.

When bloggers first start out, many think that posting articles is all they have to do. Within a few short weeks, they quickly realize they have an audience of one and it’ll stay that way until something changes.

So they get their own domain and hosting, start learning as much [...]

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Even some of the brightest people have no clue when it comes to new media

Last week, one of my partners for another site of mine said he wanted to reach out to a large retailer in our niche so we can sell their products on our site. Now this guy is pretty savvy when it comes to offline businesses but he’s not our internet marketing genius. In fact, he’s [...]

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