Archive for Other Income Streams
Written on July 1st, 2009 at 12:07 am by Darren Rowse
Should I Quit Blogging?
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“Should I quit my blog and start Lifestreaming, Videocasting, Social Messaging/Networking etc?”
There’s been another round of ‘blogging is dead’ posts doing the rounds of late and as a result I’ve had a number of emails hitting my inbox over the last week from bloggers asking if they should stop blogging.
Here’s some of the [...]
Written on June 28th, 2009 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Perseverance Will Save Your Blog
Robby G is a blogger from ShiteILike.com and explains the benefits of pushing your blog through good and through bad.
I was doing some research recently, wondering if my blog would ever take off and what it really depended on. I was a little bit discouraged about writing lots of content for two months on my [...]
Written on June 27th, 2009 at 12:06 am by Darren Rowse
Watch How I Spend My First 20 Minutes Online Every Morning
This morning I tweeted this question – ‘what are the first 3 things you do when you get online in the morning?‘
You can see many of the answers to the question on this twitoaster thread.
A number of people asked me to answer the question for myself – so I thought I’d do so as a [...]
Written on June 15th, 2009 at 01:06 am by Darren Rowse
5 Ways to ‘Systemize’ your Blogging
Guest Post by Nick Thacker
If you’re anything like me, you struggle with self-discipline every now and then—especially when it comes to your business. I run two businesses, and am trying to build a successful blog. My businesses, luckily, are getting to be more and more self-sustaining every day, though they constantly need work and updating [...]
Written on June 8th, 2009 at 01:06 am by Darren Rowse
Why Writers and Bloggers Should not Rely on the Internet
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Written on June 6th, 2009 at 09:06 am by Darren Rowse
The Weekend is Here… The Perfect Time to Get Your Blog in Order…
I received this email on Monday from a reader (who has given me permission to share this but who wishes to remain anonymous):
“Darren on Thursday I downloaded your 31 Days to Build a Better Blog workbook. I know it’s been only a few days but I’ve half done it already and wanted to share how [...]
Written on May 25th, 2009 at 12:05 am by Darren Rowse
How to Become more Popular (and Grow your Income) by Making your Topic Stupidly Easy
This guest post is by Johnny B Truant from Learn to Be Your Own V.A. and The Economy Isn’t Happening.
Back in early April, partially at the suggestion of Naomi Dunford of IttyBiz, I wrote a free e-book intended to make launching a standalone blog easy, fast, and cheap. It was a short book, comprised of [...]
Written on May 5th, 2009 at 09:05 pm by Darren Rowse
17 Statistics to Monitor on Your Blog [Day 30 - 31DBBB]
Today your task in the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Challenge is to spend some time looking at your blog’s statistics/metrics package to see what you can learn from it.
I encouraged participants in 31DBBB to make sure they had a metrics package installed on their blog before they started so I hope you [...]
Written on April 29th, 2009 at 08:04 pm by Darren Rowse
How to Use a Magazine to Improve Your Blog [Day 24: 31DBBB]
Are you looking for some fresh design, marketing and even story or headline ideas for your blog? Today’s task in the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog challenge that might just help with this.
This is an off line activity – all you need to complete it is a pack of sticky notes, a notebook, [...]


