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Gaining Confidence In The Blogosphere

Gaining Confidence In The Blogosphere

Are you a confident blogger? Do you sit down each week with a feeling of anticipation when you are about to put pen to paper, feeling great about what you have to say, and how you’re going to say it?

How To Eat An Elephant…

How To Eat An Elephant…

You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘how to eat an elephant – one bite at a time’, and it may be over-used these days but it’s a great adage for the best way to run your blog. When we first start out in the blogosphere it can seem a little overwhelming – so many different things… Continue Reading

Man Accidentally Impregnates Goat

Man Accidentally Impregnates Goat

Now, of course this post is not going to be about the actual story, but the story of the headline. This is a headline I read quite a few years back in a trade magazine. The headline certainly caught my attention, and is one that made me read the article. However it was less interesting… Continue Reading

Blogging Is Not A Get Rich Quick Scheme

Yet so many people think it is. Andrew says it much better than me over at We Build Your Blog: Many people enter the world of blogging believing they are going to be rich within weeks. They believe the hype of the sales pages and the guys standing in front of their big mansions and… Continue Reading

How To Stay Motivated

How To Stay Motivated

It’s the age old question – how do we keep the momentum going with our blogs, and make sure we stay motivated enough to achieve everything we need to do, without letting our energies slip and becoming fed up with work? Motivation isn’t something that can be learned, and many of us are left floundering… Continue Reading

Cutting Down On Distractions

Cutting Down On Distractions

We each of us have at least eight hours a day which we can use to be highly productive, when we work from home. With no commuting time, nothing else to focus on, no distractions from peers of colleagues, and full choice over whether we answer the door or phone, or not, people who work… Continue Reading

Five Ways To Be A Better Blogger

Five Ways To Be A Better Blogger

One of the main questions I get asked, when I explain what I do for a living, is ‘How do I become a better blogger?’ In truth, I never quite know what to say. There are so many different things which can separate the good blogger from the bad, it’s difficult to seize on a… Continue Reading

What’s In It For Me?

What’s In It For Me?

This is a newsletter article from the March 2011 edition my monthly email newsletter. If you like it and aren’t signed up, simply fill in the form to the right or at the bottom of this post to join. Have you ever been to a networking meeting, or built a new relationship online, and been… Continue Reading

Blogging: The second toughest marriage you’ll experience

Blogging: The second toughest marriage you’ll experience

This is a newsletter article from the February 2011 edition my monthly email newsletter. If you like it and aren’t signed up, simply fill in the form to the right or at the bottom of this post to join. Blogging: The second toughest marriage you’ll experience Anyone who has been in a long-term relationship and… Continue Reading

How To Calculate Success In Terms Of Blogging

This is a newsletter article from the October 2010 edition my monthly email newsletter. If you like it and aren’t signed up, simply fill in the form to the right or at the bottom of this post to join. When you think about the word ‘success’, what springs to mind? The latest Porsche? Being hounded… Continue Reading