31 Days Blog to Biz / day 30 – Nester tells all

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Once upon a time, one of the very first blogs I landed on was Nesting Place. And I remember my land very well. I was immediately drawn to Nester’s decorating. Clean lines, beautiful things, but above all, she showed the messy side of life and claimed it didn’t have to be perfect to be beautiful. […]

31 Days Blog to Biz / day 13 – ads that pay

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blog ads that pay

Hello once again to another wordy nerdy kinda post. ๐Ÿ™‚ I’m getting antsy for some junk soon, how about you? Definitely! Coming soon! But I do think you’ll find this post all about ad networks worth a read. You may be making money as early as tomorrow if you do! What’s an ad network? An […]

31 Days / day 7 – all about sidebar sponsors

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Sidebar sponsors are becoming the norm on most blog sidebars these days. Not long ago we were busy apologizing for their mere presence, remember?!? Times have changed. Bloggers are finally realizing their social media flare is worth something and sidebar advertising has become the norm. Whether one likes the ‘look’ or not, it’s about business. […]

How to make your blog comment friendly

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This is not a new post. ย But it’s a good one, especially for blog newbies. When I first ran this post, commenting on other’s blogs changed DRAMATICALLY. Gone were the word verifications and emails were finally linked up to comments. It was like magic. To date, the original post, shown Nov 2010 ย has received 167 […]

You vs. the computer; who’s the boss?

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Can you spot what’s missing from this picture? Excuse the bad photo, but it’s nighttime and changes happen here 24/7. Here’s the shot you’re use to seeing.ย  ย If you guessed my computer, you would be right. The Mac is currently residing in my downstairs office short term. I’m having trouble with the wireless router staying […]