Tag Archives: blogging

Is Blocking Ads Unethical?

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Anne

Let me say outright that I can see how you might want to protect your computer from pop-ups that can never be closed or any other form of pop-up hell. That said, should you really be blocking all kinds of … Continue reading →

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My Fast and Dirty Fix for Coming Up with a Good Post Topic

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Anne

Keeping a blog fresh with regular posts can be a challenge. At some point or another, we all feel we have simply run out of  stuff to write about. Some people call this “Writer’s Block” and there are as many … Continue reading →

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Are You a Blogger or Webmaster?

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Anne

I started doing “this” back in 1997. “This” means creating websites, promoting them and monetizing on the traffic (as opposed to creating websites for other people’s business need). It’s a pretty common business model for most of us. The Age … Continue reading →

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Would You Have (Semi) Nekkid People on Your Blog?

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Anne

I won’t name any blogs, but I have seen this on several blogs. Every once in a while, either as a regular feature or just a once-in-a-while thing, they post what might be described as “sexy pictures”. Nothing explicit, nothing that … Continue reading →

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The Thesis Theme – First Impressions

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Anne

I finally gave in to peer pressure and bought the Thesis theme for my blogs. All the cool blogs seem to be running on Thesis nowadays, so I figured it’s worth a shot. Total disclosure moment: I honestly am not … Continue reading →

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Five Ways I Make Money from My Blogs and Sites

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Anne

I know many people are wondering how to actually make money from their blog or website. Hopefully me sharing my revenue sources may help some of you. I’ve been a web publisher for over ten years now. During that time, … Continue reading →

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Managing the Content on Multiple Blogs

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Anne

I can’t even tell you exactly how many blogs I own and manage right now. I personally write in about five of six blogs, and I manage close to a dozen others. Running multiple blogs is different from focusing on … Continue reading →

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Just Another Webmasters Blog

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Anne

I’ve been contemplating starting my own web publishing blog for a while now. They tell us web readers like lists, right? so here’s mine: Pros to starting a web publishing blog – A place for me to jot down my … Continue reading →

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