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We all strive to have our personal finances in order.   Managing our financial resources wisely brings peace, security, and allows us to utilize our financial resources on in ways that are important to us. Proper financial planning requires work and diligence and tends to be more of a continuous process ...more

A Guest contribution from Nick Thacker from www.LiveHacked.com. I’ve been a leech for most of my life. By “leech,” of course, I mean I’ve basically existed online as the type of person who consumes considerably more than I’ve created. But this year things changed. I was, and still am, a ...more

Yesterday Google announced the retirement of their Google Reader RSS reader product. I’ve tweeted a little about it but thought it might be interesting to see the response of readers to this news. it seems at least some people are concerned (with thousands signing this petition already). For me it ...more

This guest post is by Steve of Do Something Cool. A form of Japanese poetry, haikus have been around for hundreds of years.  Blogging has been around for roughly two decades.  On the surface, these two different forms of writing don’t have anything to do with each other.  But surprisingly, understanding ...more

Last weekend, over 300 bloggers converged at Etihad stadium in Melbourne to attend the annual ProBlogger event. We had dreamed a lot bigger this year. This was the first year that we held the event over two days. It was the first year we had two different “streams” of content, ...more

This guest post is by Jock Purtle of digitalexits.com. So you want to sell your blog? Your site is probably making more than $3,000 per month and you know that it might be worth a decent amount of money. Recent sales like that of the Huffington Post give you confidence ...more

This guest post is by Peter G. James Sinclair of Motivational Memo. Before I aggressively started to build my Motivational Memo blog at the beginning of this year I had already owned a web design company for over seven years. During that time I have seen the good, the bad ...more

This guest post is by Glen Allison of www.GlenAllison.com. This is a case study outlining my three-step website development and the graphic design aspects of my blog monetization. As a visual artist, when I finally decided to start monetizing my blog, one of my primary concerns was to maintain the ...more

This guest post is by Danny Iny of Firepole Marketing. How much time do you spend reading blogs? A few hours per week? Maybe even a few hours per day? I spend at least an hour per day, and sometimes more. You have to, if you want to keep up ...more