I want to publicly thank a someone who has really helped me over the past few weeks. I’ve had some serious issues transferring Blogging Basics 101 and my other blogs (Don’t Try This at Home and Bloggy Giveaways) to WordPress. It wasn’t hard, but I didn’t know what I was doing and made a few [...]
Giveaway: Blog Blazers by Stephane Grenier
February 17, 2009 By 29 Comments
This giveaway is closed. I read Blog Blazers by Stephane Grenier last month and gave it a good review. Based on that review and endorsement, Barabara Jones of One2One Network decided to include that book as part of the swag at Blissdom09. Over 250 women now have that book! What a great way to find [...]
Your Blog’s Media Kit
February 16, 2009 By 18 Comments
A popular topic I’m consistently asked about here at Blogging Basics 101 is how to monetize a blog. Bloggers want to know where to start, what to charge for, and how much to charge for it. Monetizing your blog can take many forms–advertising, product reviews, affiliate marketing, and giveaways are just a few options. Regardless [...]
Helpful Blogging Links: February 13, 2009
February 13, 2009 By 6 Comments
Newbie Affiliates: How to Choose Affliate Products to Market via Blogging Tips 14 Foolproof Proofreading Tips for Bloggers via copyblogger How to Create a Blogging Plan and Actually Reach Your Goals This Year via ProBlogger Webgrrl’s Finds: Free Resources for Web Designers via Webgrrls Make YOUR Handwriting Into a Font via YourFonts
Blissdom09 Was a Success!
February 9, 2009 By 20 Comments
Blissdom ’09 was a success! The caliber of women who gathered in Nashville for the weekend was top notch. Because the conference was limited to about 300 women (including speakers and sponsors), the feel was very intimate. I was able to meet with so many movers and shakers I couldn’t help but come away with [...]
Helpful Blogging Links: February 6, 2009
February 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Women 2.0 Startup Competition via Women 2.0 Win a Year Membership to the BizWebCoach.com via MissyWard.com Building Online Relationships with the B.O.R.E. Method via OMSH 40 Useful Photoshop Web Layout Tutorials via Six Revisions How to Add a Blog Feed to Your Facebook Profile via Everything Typepad
Choosing WordPress as Your Blogging Platform
February 4, 2009 By 15 Comments
I have told you before that WordPress is the industry standard for bloggers. Certainly you have options (e.g., Blogger and Typepad), but if you want to put a more professional edge on your blog, add more functionality, and simply take it to the next level, you need to be looking at WordPress. There are two [...]
