TristanH submitted the following stories to BizSugar

We’ve all heard that proper blog niche selection is the single most important thing you need to consider before starting your blog. Well, I’ll take that a bit further by saying that it’s also probably the most important thing you need to consider even after you’ve been blogging for a while. Read More
Blogging less frequently is something I've been thinking a lot about for the past month or so, and there are a number of reasons behind it that will lead to a better blogging experience both for me as a blogger and you as a reader.

Oh, and it’s something you should seriously consider d Read More
As much as I love blogging, the internet, and my laptop, my life isn’t entirely digital or extraordinarily high tech. I still keep notes in notebooks, and my cell phone is barely one rung up the evolutionary tech ladder from a carrier pigeon.

One of the “old school” techniques that I often use i Read More
One way to get 100 comments is to have a bazillion readers. Another way is to be controversial. Yet another way is to break some amazing news.

But there’s one way to get 100 comments that is deceptively simple, and you don’t even need a large audience at all. What is it? Read More
I love ebooks. I love reading them. I love writing them. I love collecting them. Heck, I even love thinking about writing them.

But I think some bloggers are a little bit afraid of writing ebooks, and most bloggers don’t bother. For those bloggers I’ve compiled a list of 31 ebook ideas that can Read More
You see the little retweet buttons on almost every blog. You see the Facebook like or share buttons a lot. You see the StumbleUpon and Digg buttons quite frequently, too.

But there are others you might not have heard of. Are they worth using? Read More

The Fine Art of Rejecting and Trashing Your Own Blog Posts

Avatar Posted by TristanH under Social Media
From http://www.bloggingbookshelf.com 5030 days ago
Made Hot by: sprint01 on February 16, 2011 8:47 pm
I just spent an hour and a half working on a blog post that I eventually gave up on and deleted.

This happens to me on a weekly basis. I get an idea for something to write about, spend an hour or two trying to figure out exactly what I want to say and how to say it, write several hundred or even Read More
There’s a lot of information online about the technical aspects of blogging: how to build links, how to do SEO, etc. And there’s tons written about you can create a business that you can run from anywhere in the world.

But what about designing a NORMAL lifestyle through blogging? Read More
As a professional blogger for two years now, I’ve actively engaged in the blogosphere and watched many writers come and go. In fact, if I had to make an educated guess, I’d venture to say that less than 10% of all blogs live to see their first birthday. Quite sad, isn’t it? So the question is why? Read More
Most of us are aware that videos are a great way to spice things up on our blogs and get traffic from YouTube. But that’s only the case if the videos are GOOD. And one of the easiest ways to make a video crappy is to have crappy audio. Read More
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