Monthly Archives: December 2009

Christmas Residue

On Christmas day, after reading Facebook status updates about how many feet of snow were falling in different parts of the country, my wife and I went for a bike ride down at the beach. I wore my shorts. And … Continue reading

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Artist Blogging 101 – Remarkablogger

It’s possible to sell crafts or art on the Internet without being slimy about it. You don’t have to “hard sell” anyone. All you have to do is tell people about how cool your stuff is. Tell a story about … Continue reading

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The Forum Is Open

As part of the training site that is being worked on, we’ve built a forum to discuss this stuff. Comments are nice, but a forum allows you to ask me anything and get an answer, as well as asking each … Continue reading

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How do I get more readers for my blog?

I stumbled upon this advice on “how do I get more readers for my blog?” and thought it was worth passing on. Businesses should blog. The search engines love it and your readers love it. It’s hard to start out … Continue reading

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What Matters Now: get the free ebook

Seth always seems to be in front of the people that seem to be changing the world. He brought together 70 people to share ideas on how we can turn things around, how you can turn things around and they … Continue reading

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Get an Evergreen for Your Blog This Holiday Season

If you want more traffic to your web site, you need to write posts that last a long time, that people can point at and come back to, over and over again. These kinds of posts should be about what … Continue reading

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A free WordPress blog can really cost you

This article, excerpted below, lists 13 reasons why you should NOT have a free wordpress.com web site. All of them are valid. The biggest cost of WordPress is the time it takes you to create a site and make it … Continue reading

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