It seems that a good number of bloggers seem to be under the impression that one path to success is to follow the guru ghost. If that’s your blogging business model keep reading. The truth is most of what you read on those mega blogs is outsourced content written by hired writers. That doesn’t mean the content isn’t worth reading and learning from....

It is an honor to interview Blogger turned Internet Marketer Yan Susanto. Yan is very well known and liked by many and his main blog, ThouShallBlog.com – a Blog for Beginners, reflects that success. Thou Shall Blog is only 9 months old yet Yan has well over a hundred posts, around 5000 comments and over 750 subscribers. Brian: A little over a month ago you...

This post is all about blog post promotion questions and your answers. The answers will come from your comments. I want to know your immediate routine after posting to your blog. Answer as much or as little as you like. Your answers will help others promote their blog content and together we can increase our blogging success. What steps do you take after posting to...

It’s been said for years that we shouldn’t mix business and pleasure. That old adage has also been ignored for many years. How many business deals have been made on the golf course or informal functions? That leads me to wonder about our online blogs. Do we hurt our brand when we publish a personal blog? What about allowing too much personality to show in...

My list of online friends is growing very quickly. It’s getting so big that I was afraid I might loose touch with some so I decided to create a list of blogs that I like to comment on. That way when I get a few minutes I can go to my list and see what’s going on with my friends. I just decided to add a new page to share the list with everyone. If you want...