Top Ten Paradoxes I’ve Found In Blogs and Blogging on Mar 20, 2010 in Consulting blog paradox blogging paradox blogosphere Surfing the net and visiting some blogs can be an amusing as well as enriching experience. For example, for several months of visiting some blogs to read, I’ve found out some paradoxes that tend to amuse as well as entertain. What is a paradox? Enc...
To Promote, Or Not To Promote Your Blog: That Is The Question on Mar 18, 2010 in Consulting article directories blog advertising blog branding blog promotion search engine results page SERP There is only one difference between blogs that die and blogs that live, only one difference between blogs that have many readers and those which have only a few. The only difference? Blog promotion. What is blog promotion? It is the process for the...
Beyond Business: 21 Lessons in Life on Mar 14, 2010 in Consulting believe in miracles beyond business lessons in life life isn't fair life's lessons the best is yet to come My friend Shelly sent me via e-mail the “21 lessons in life.” I don’t know who the author is but these lessons are beautiful and full of distilled wisdom that is worth sharing. So here it is: 1. Life isn’t fair, but it’s still good. 2. When...
Why You Should Go Into Business? on Mar 12, 2010 in Business Advice financial independence going into business j paul getty jean paul getty why go into business Lian, who introduced herself in her e-mail to me as a Chinese would-be entrepreneur from Nanning City, Guangxi Autonomous Region, China, asks: “Is going into business better than being employed in an office?” As a business owner myself, my answer...
My Four Secrets on How To Be On Page 1 of Google Search Results Page on Mar 10, 2010 in Consulting build links content is king in blogging Googlebot have a blog niche how to get listed in Google search results search engines results page A fellow blogger asks me: “How did you get your blog to be on page 1 of Google search results?” The question is nothing new. Many bloggers and webmasters have been wanting to get listed on the first page of Google’s search engine results page (...
All I Really Need To Know About Blogging I Learned In Kindergarten on Mar 7, 2010 in Consulting all i need about blogging i learned in kindergarten don't hit people play fair robert fulghum Dusting my bookshelf one languid afternoon, I’ve found an old book by Robert Fulghum. The book is titled “All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten.” I realized that Fulghum’s ideas can be applied perfectly to blogging, especially t...
What is Your Blog’s USP? Does Your Blog Have a USP? on Mar 5, 2010 in Consulting blog USP Blogging unique selling point unique selling proposition Since everyday thousands of blogs are created and go online, your own blog must have a USP to set it apart and stand out from the countless other blogs which are your competitors. Because many blogs appear similar in layout and themes, you must cons...
Renting Your Property? Here’s How To Find Good Tenants And Make Money on Mar 3, 2010 in Real Estate credit check for tenants how to find good tenants previous landlord check success as landlord depends on good tenants As a lawyer who is also a realtor, I sometimes receive requests from clients who want to lease their properties to help find good tenants for them. Recently one of my clients, Michelle, came to my office, distraught. She told me that her tenants, a f...
Four Easy Ways To Build Links And Drive Traffic To Your Blog on Mar 1, 2010 in Consulting article directories blog links and traffic building links links links and blog traffic search engines As a blogger it is important to have daily traffic – that is, visitors to your blog who read your content, buy your goods and services, if you have an online store or are into affiliate marketing, or click to browse your ads. One best way to drive...
Postscript to my post “Three Reasons Why I Left Entrecard” on Feb 28, 2010 in Consulting ad network blog advertising Blogging entrecard henry david thoreau leaving entrecard the ad master why i left entrecard Sheila Sultani, one of my favorite bloggers whose blog The Ad Master is Entrecard’s most popular blog in all categories, commenting on my previous post, said: “I really don’t understand why people who decide to leave EC feel like they need t...
