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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

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

For a while now I’ve been compiling a list of a bunch of different blog post ideas/types of blog posts (remember how I’m crazy about lists?), and I figured now is a great time to share it!

Below you’ll find a list of 101 different blog post ideas (though I’m sure there are more that I couldn’t t Read More

I’ve mentioned before that I keep a lot of lists. I keep lists of things I want to blog about, lists of blogs to comment on, and lists of what I do every day.

But there’s one list that I haven’t talked about very much that I think is possibly the most important list a blogger can keep.

What i Read More

We all hear a lot about going viral and about certain things we can do to ensure our blog posts go viral.

In my experience, this is all crap.

It’s REALLY hard to get something to go viral, and it’s not something we often have a lot of control over. Instead, why don’t we focus on our content g Read More

Tomorrow’s my birthday (I’m 25!) and I’ll be getting ready for a trip to Seattle, so I don’t really feel like writing an epic post about blogging :)

I’ve noticed that some bloggers like to write about themselves on their birthdays (Ingrid and Peter come to mind), and I’ve always enjoyed reading Read More

Is your blog's brand and image consistent? Does it convey one unified message and purpose? In my experience... probably not! Read More