Online Money

How to Get The Readers You Want
In this post JEMI from InMyHeels.com explores the age old challenge of bloggers - finding readers for your blog.I’ve been trying to ‘hack’ the secret that the big bloggers clearly utilize to charm new readers in by the hundreds on a daily basis.Great content? Got it.Social Media, yup - I already know […]

ProBlogger The Book - Readers Pictures Round 1
Last week I asked those readers who have bought a copy of the ProBlogger book to send in a picture of them with the book. I put up 3 prizes for my favorite pictures (a book at Amazon to the value of $20). Below you’ll see all of the submitted pictures. The first three are […]

Come Join us in the ProBlogger Room on FriendFeed
Most regular readers of ProBlogger will know that I’ve been playing quite heavily with Twitter over the last few months. I’ve found it to be a very fruitful exercise.Over the last month or two FriendFeed has been another tool that many bloggers are also playing with. I’ve dabbled with it (my FriendFeed Account is here) […]

Monday Morning Coffee with Darren and Guy
Over the weekend one of the more comprehensive interviews that I’ve done of late went live over at Sun.com. The interview was with Guy Kawasaki (he interviewed me) and covers everything from:Small Business BloggingHow much bloggers can makeSeth Godin’s “no-comments” policyValleyWag’s “ask us permission to comment” policyBlogging toolsRSS Feed ReadersSome of My favorite blogsGoogle PageRankSix […]

Trackur - Online Reputation Monitoring Tool
Today I’ve been checking out Andy Beal’s latest venture - Trackur.Trackur is an online reputation monitoring tool that has been developed for companies and individuals wanting to take a serious look at what is being said about them in the blogosphere. I can also see the possibilities for using this tool for higher end bloggers […]

Amazon Associates Introduce MP3 Clips Widget
If you have a blog with a music focus the Amazon Associates program have today announced a widget that you’ll want to check out - it’s an MP3 Clips Widget that lets your readers listen to clips of music live on your site.You can hand select songs to be included on the widget or […]

Brian Clark Shares His Blog s Tipping Point
Today Brian Clark from CopyBlogger shares his Blog’s Tipping PointI think the tipping point for Copyblogger was the beginning of 2007. I had a good first year, attracting 10,000 subscribers, and as the new year began I decided I wanted Copyblogger to be one of the top blogs.That hadn’t been my initial goal; I had […]

Brian Clark Shares His Blog s Tipping Point
Today Brian Clark from CopyBlogger shares his Blog’s Tipping PointI think the tipping point for Copyblogger was the beginning of 2007. I had a good first year, attracting 10,000 subscribers, and as the new year began I decided I wanted Copyblogger to be one of the top blogs.That hadn’t been my initial goal; I had […]

Should I Stop Blogging? 20 Questions to Ask Yourself
“When Should You Give Up On a Blog?” - question from the Q&A sidebar widget.While they won’t all apply to every blog - here’s a list of questions to consider when working out whether you should give up on a blog.What goals do I have for this blog? Are they being met? Am I getting […]

Ad Design - Tactics to Increase Your AdSense Earnings Overnight
Over the last week I’ve been covering a few tactics that can lead to a significant overnight increase in your earnings with AdSense (and other ad networks). So far we’ve looked at AdSense Ad Positioning and the number of AdSense ads on your page.Today I want to talk about AdSense Ad Design - another key […]