My Online Career I can’t actually remember the first time I worked online for someone. People ask me when I started transcribing or writing online, and I would just say, “I’ve been working online since I don’t know when.” I had already opened my mind about working on a computer-based job even if I…
Blogging About Places To Visit Around The World
I know someone who is technically a travel blogger, but the big secret is that she hasn’t been to any of the places she’s blogged about. You wouldn’t call her lying about it because she never says that she’s been there. She only explains the things to see and visit in a certain country or…
How Headings Affect The Performance of Your Blog
Most of the people who start a blog do so because they have a passion for a subject, which is rarely SEO or HTML coding. However, if a blog is intended to be successful enough that browsers will be able to even locate your words of wisdom, some knowledge of both is essential. Well written,…
Not Posting That Much? Tips To Write More
A frequently updated blog can keep visitors coming back time and again, while one that stagnates will start slipping in the search engine rankings. It’s never a question of “more is better”, but if your content isn’t expanding by at least a thousand words per week, it is probably time to either drop…
Establishing Yourself As A Subject Matter Expert
The working writers write because of the same reasons everybody else who works, works. — Gina Barreca Ph.D. Plenty of people start a blog not as a hobby or a business, but as a kind of marketing channel for their main business. Consultants, in particular, find it useful to attract clients in this way. In…
What Cornerstone Content Is
Source: loriballen.com Plenty of bloggers who want to stand out in the all-important search rankings focus exclusively on keywords. While keywords are certainly important, this approach is fundamentally wrong. Spamming a site with hundreds of instances of the same word or phrase is not the way to impress Google and may harm your page rankings…
Differences Between Starting A Blog To Make Money And For Fun
The idea of success can be very different for different people, as well as for the same person in different contexts. In terms of blogging, some are intended to inform the public about some issue the author regards as important, others to entertain, still others to help people, while a few non-corporate blogs are…
Santa… And The Other Lies We Tell Our Children
Little lies, we tell them on a regular basis. For the most part, we tell lies to children to shield them from reality and offer them something to hold onto. Santa is only one of them, but there are lots more lies we tell our children each and every day from bogeymen to the monster…
Moms Who Blog
Blogging has become vastly popular in recent times and it will continue over the next few years. The truth is that blogging does offer a lot of potentials and it certainly has become a firm favorite for those who have something to say. However, moms who blog have the right idea because they can share…
Blogging vs. Twittering
Thousands love the idea of becoming a blogger but often find it’s hard to start-up in this field. For some, they take to Twitter and post there and some can find it really works. However, for others, they don’t like the idea of blogging and think it’s far too competitive to work. So, what is…