Social Networking

Places to Advertise Your Contest

I notice a lot of writers with blogs often hold contest. I wanted to help those of you out who do hold contests on your blog or website by giving a list of places where you can advertise your contests for free. Here they are:
Freelance Writing.Com

First Writer

Writing World

Proof Positive

Techtonic Designs

Art Deadline List

Topica.Com
Winning Writers
 


Business Network and Make Money

I discovered this brand new site called Apsense yesterday. I need to check it out further, but from what I see so far it looks like a great way to make a little extra money while networking with other business owners. It is free to join. Apsense gives you all the tools you need to [...]


Weekend Writing Cafe a Big Hit!

Yvonne Russell at Grow Your Writing Business started a weekend Writer’s Cafe a few weekends ago and boy has it taken off! There are 37 comments as of the writing of this blog post. They are talking about what all they accomplished this week. One of the main subjects is podcasting. If you want to [...]


Reverse Psychology

Ha! All of you bloggers out there will love this hilarious but so true post at Grow Your Writing Business. It tells you how to make sure you are hated by other bloggers due to the way you handle comments, or don’t handle them, as the case may be.
I enjoyed reading this post so much. [...]


Big List of Marketing BLogs

You may already know about “The Big List” of online marketing blogs that is kept and updated weekly by Top Rank Blog, but I didn’t until yesterday. So I thought maybe there were fellow online marketers and bloggers who might not either.
This list is a perfect starting point for those of you who are new [...]


Blog Rush

I found this post at Dosh Dosh explaining a new player in the traffic generation game. It is called Blog Rush and I have installed the widget on my blog, Web Reporter, to test it out and see how much my traffic increases. The widget lists other blogs that are relevant to my content. Blog [...]


What Blogger are You Most Like?

I was over at Alicia Sparks’ blog, Writing Spark, yesterday and found this fun test called the Technosailor Self Importance Test. It only takes a few seconds to answer a couple of questions and you will be told what well known blogger you are most like.
My results?:


Directories–List Your Blog for Free

We all know of social networking sites that let you list your blog and hob knob with bloggers who have similar interest. But I went searching this weekend for directories that let you list your blog for free. I believe you get a lot more search engine juice and Google attention from directories as opposed [...]


For Work at Home Moms and Dads

I have to say that I totally admire the men and women who have made the choice to work from home so that they can raise their kids themselves. When my children were young there was no such thing as making a living online, or at least if there was I sure didn’t know about [...]


Join the Gack Ink Network

I am a proud member of the Gack Ink Network. Being a member of this elite group has really helped increase my traffic, but just as importantly I have made some good friends with some great blogs.If you want to be a part of the Gack Network too, here is your chance. The below information [...]