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Written on January 11th, 2008 at 04:01 pm by Darren Rowse

Skellie Launches Anywired

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I don’t announce the launch of too many blogs (I like to see the runs on the board first) but today a blogger who is very dear to ProBlogger launched her second blog.

Yes Skellie (ProBlogger’s first staff writer) has just launched Anywired.

It’s a blog with the tagline – ‘work online, work anywhere, live free’ and [...]

Written on January 11th, 2008 at 12:01 pm by Darren Rowse

When Good Bloggers Go Bad?

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Gizmodo has come in for quite a bit of criticism on their own blog today with a post Confessions: The Meanest Thing Gizmodo Did at CES where they posted a video of how they caused havoc at CES by switching many TV’s on and off using an IR clicker.

The prank was done and posted in [...]

Written on January 9th, 2008 at 12:01 pm by Darren Rowse

Elite Retreat San Francisco

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I rarely promote conferences that I’m not attending – but in the case of Elite Retreat I make an exception because it’s a concept that I believe in strongly and it’s something that I’ve been a part of previously.

Last year I was a speaker on their last San Francisco Retreat and it was an amazing [...]

Written on January 4th, 2008 at 01:01 pm by Darren Rowse

Speedlinking 4 January 2008

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Some links from my feed reader:

Bobs Brain Dump has a useful post – Social Networking Tips and Business Plan. Thanks to JeffRoyce on Twitter for the tip.
Blog Bloke has been documenting his migration from Blogger to WordPress platforms. If you’re looking to make the change this will help shed some light on the ups and [...]

Written on December 22nd, 2007 at 07:12 am by Darren Rowse

Speedlinking 22 December 2007

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A few blogging links from the last couple of days. Enjoy

I’ve recently been enjoying Pajama Professional – a blog by Sara Christensen. She’s been writing some nice posts including The Three Cs of Blogging.
Daniel at Daily Blog Tips has written a helpful post outlining 7 Characteristics of Good Domain Names. Keep in mind that like [...]

Written on December 19th, 2007 at 11:12 am by Darren Rowse

Speedlinking – Celebrity, Awards and Top Lists

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It’s that silly time of the year where lots of awards, ‘best of’ articles and ‘top 10…’ lists start appearing on blogs (and MSM sites).

This morning I got an email about making the Forbes – Web Celeb 25 list. I scraped in at number 25 (warning – that page scrolls through different profiles) – watch [...]

Written on December 12th, 2007 at 08:12 am by Darren Rowse

Speedlinking – 12 December 2007

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A few quick links:

Brian at Copyblogger asks Are You Someone’s User-Generated Content? and extends my recent post on blogging vs social media.
AdSense have announced a few changes to their Manage Ads feature and hint at more to come.
Stephen writes a post on making money online by leveraging your existing skills. Like I commented in it [...]

Written on December 6th, 2007 at 01:12 pm by Darren Rowse

Work Life Balance – Interview

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Derek Semmler over at Dad Balance has just published an interview with me where we talk a little about blogging, being a Dad and ‘Work Life Balance’. You can read the interview at Darren Rowse On Work Life Balance.
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Written on November 14th, 2007 at 06:11 am by Darren Rowse

New Job Board Model Launch at FreelanceSwitch

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Job Boards have been appearing on a number of blogs lately (including ProBlogger’s blog job board of course) but most have had the same business model. That being that advertisers pay for the job listing.

FreelanceSwitch is experimenting with a new business model for their job board and announced it today.

What’s the difference?

To post and view [...]

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