Just a quick note to let you know that I’ve just finished up the recording and editing of my review on the HP Pavillion HDX-9200 notebook computer. It’s in the process of being uploaded now so hopefully it should be live a little later this afternoon. Read More →
I get a few emails from time to time from friends who are starting out in the blogging world asking me how I’ve gone with setting up my blog and bringing in traffic and all that sort of stuff, so I figured I would actually write an article about what I’ve done and that way I can direct people to it and hopefully they’ll find it a useful... (more...)
One thing that I had discovered is that it’s quite easy to get a blog up and running, it’s quite easy to bring in regular traffic, it’s quite easy to write content and keep things fresh, BUT it’s not that easy to make money out of it. (more…) Read More →
I go away for a long weekend with my fiance and this is what I come back to; 300+ rss updates in Google Reader 250 actual emails, plus 300 or so spam 4 blog posts that didn’t publish 30 articles to publish on IWTB blog I was expecting to come back to a chock-a-block full RSS Reader but 300+ is a bit much, damn all you bloggers for not taking... (more...)
While I’ve been on long service leave from my 9-5 job I’ve been putting more and more effort into this blog and trying to grow a steady income from it. So far the success has been small, revenue wise, however there has been a noticeable increase over the past 3 weeks. I’m not going to bore you with all the details on how I’ve... (more...)
Earlier today my Google RSS Reader received an updated entry from John Chow’s blog called Successful Blogging - 5 Tips for Writing With Confidence which was a guest post by seopher.com’s Steven York. Lately John’s had a lot of guest bloggers, of course this is great for their blogs as they’re probably picking up a lot of extra... (more...)
After having the same theme now for a whole month or so it’s come to my attention that there are about 500 odd other blogs that are using the same template. Yes it’s a free template so I shouldn’t expect to have it all to myself, but seeing as I’d like to stand out from the crowd in this game we call blogging I’ve decided... (more...)
Darren over at Problogger posted a great blog today called ‘14 Essential Mac OS X Applications for Bloggers‘. Normally I’m pretty savvy with Mac Apps and usually know what’s good, bad, and all that but there’s a few apps that Darren mentions that I had never heard of so I decided a bit of further investigation was necessary. ... (more...)
Those of you who actually know me know that I’m a fairly driven guy, you know that I’ve always got a load of work on and am constantly coming up with ideas and trying to see them through. My most recent achievement is the music website I’m With The Band which focuses on the Australian music scene, and most importantly the local scene... (more...)
For the first time in a long time I ignored the callings of my computer all weekend, it was actually quite good. We had a wedding on Friday afternoon, then another one on Saturday which went till some time past midnight, and Sunday was spent doing pretty well nothing. Anyway, this will be a super short blog this morning as I have 200 plus emails to... (more...)