Do you know there’s more to passive income than selling ad space and affiliate programs?
There is.
Yet many of the bloggers I see don’t seem to know that. And if they do, they’re not utilizing other forms of potential passive income. I see this as a bit of a tragedy since most bloggers are looking to [...]

If you want to run banner ads on your self-hosted WordPress blog, you have a number of hurdles you need to overcome. And if you aren’t very HTML or PHP savvy, then it’s even a little more challenging.
I use OpenAds to run the ads on Sparkplugging.com. It is a full-featured ad server that displays ads, [...]

I usually like to tie up my posts in a nice, neat little bow, and I wasn’t able to do that on this one. I’ve been thinking about this for months, wondering how to articulate both my uncertainty about the sustainability of our industry, as well as my belief that work with a purpose will [...]

Are you doing what you want with your life?
I know it’s a big question. And I know it’s a question that you can break down into categories.
However, for just these next few moments, don’t think about the parts of your life that you can answer yes about. Nor, don’t consider that you’re sort of doing [...]

Should you put your ezine archives on your blog?
The simple answer? Yes!
Think about it, why wouldn’t you? Unless you keep your ezine content private, behind a membership site of some sort, there’s no reason not to archive your ezine (or e-newsletter) articles. And if you’re going to archive them, wouldn’t it make the most sense [...]

Right now I am at SOBCon, and we just wrapped up Chris Garrett’s presentation on “More Bang from your Blog”. He’s put a challenge out to us to write a 5 minute blog post that actually creates value.
Since I’ve had to do this in the past, here are a few ideas on how to pull [...]

The goal of your website copy is to help your prospects identify themselves in your business. You want to show them clearly that you understand their problems and can provide a unique and workable solution.
One way to do this is through testimonials and case studies. You know, something like this…
When Judy called me, her business [...]