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Twelve Pains of Blogging

The Twelve Pains of Blogging

The First Thing About Blogging,
That is Such a Pain to Me
Finding a Topic to Write About.

The Second Thing about Blogging,
That is such a Pain to Me
Writing Post Excerpts,
And Finding a Topic to Write About.

The Third Thing about Blogging,
That is such a Pain to Me
Adding Links to Posts,
Writing Post Excerpts,
And Finding a Topic to Write About.

Words with Meaning

An author is able to take words and arrange them in a particluar order so that they have meaning and to create a story. If the author didn’t put these words in the right order what would you have. A book words without meaning. Again just like a songwriter it takes a special talent to write a book. To arrange words in a particular order to be able to describe a scene and to make it come alive is definetly a gift.

Words without Meaning

I have been thinking that there sure are lot of words out there in the world. Everywhere you look there are words. Most Blogs are full of Posts and these Posts are chock full of words. I mean what would this Blog be without words? Well pretty much an empty shell with a few images and thats about it. But the real question is how do you put meaning behind the words? It sure can be difficult. I sure have trouble with it sometimes. I think it is purely amazing how songwriters put songs together. It certainly takes a special talent, maybe I should say gift, to write a song with meaning. And on top of writing great lyrics they arrange music around

Live Each Moment Like Your Last

Ok this isn’t a Blogging Tip or Trick, but I saw this Nickelback video the other day and found it inspiring. The lyrics are powerful and so is the video. It just makes me think that we need to live each day to the fullest. Life is short anything can happen at any moment. Lately [...]

What is the Value of Your Blog? This One is $0

Really though what makes a website valueable? Is it Alexa Traffic Rank, Google Page Rank, Yahoo Rank? Or is it number of Visitors Per Day? How many Inlinks? How many Outlinks? How many words on a page? How many pages of words? How fast you can type? How late you stay up typing a post? What is it really?

How Often to Post to Your Blog

Well a little more than I have lately :) Honestly you want to post regularly to keep the rhythm of your blog beating like a bass drum in a marching band, like Michael Jackson singing Beat It, like the pulse of a new born baby. You want to keep the rhythm going to keep your readers reading and to keep your blog alive.

Mystery Google?

Ok this doesn’t have much to do with blogging, but I was reading the other day about this thing that Google has created called Mystery Google. Well I thought I would give it a try. So what is Mystery Google? Well it looks kinda like the regular old Google site, but it is dark and [...]

How to Use Google Trends

How to use google trends to generat traffic to your blog for readers

How to Get Ideas for Posts

Have you ever sat there trying to think of a topic to write about on your blog, but you just cannot think of anything.   I know I have and today is one of those days where I am just staring at the screen thinking.  But there are a few things that you can do to [...]

The Wizard of Googlle

I am sure most of you know that Google has turned 11. Well Happy Birthday Googlle! They are certainly my search engine of choice.