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Blog Your Passion
In the comments of the When Real Life Friends Don’t Get It” post, Sara Healy of A Sharing Connection said, “…I love blogging. I love every bit of it…” I echo Sara’s sentiments. I can truthfully say, blogging ...
Blog Your Passion
In the comments of the When Real Life Friends Don’t Get It” post, Sara Healy of A Sharing Connection said, “…I love blogging. I love every bit of it…” I echo Sara’s sentiments. I can truthfully say, blogging ...
How Writing Catchy Titles May Hurt Our Blog
Custom Search It’s no secret, when we blog, many are searching for the information we’re providing, and as bloggers, we’ve learned it often the title that captures our readers attention. Some have also found, by writing catchy titl...
For The Sake Of The Children - Blog Smart
Many of us bloggers dream of getting discovered and having our traffic numbers soar. We wish for that one big break. For those who don’t know, Tracy of I Hate My Message Board recently had got her wish come true when her “Whole Chicken ...
Who Said “Blogging Is Easy”
When I look at this photo, it reminds me of blogging. The probloggers stand on top of the steep mountain, and the wannabes are still climbing. If we could see the complete picture, we would probably see some who are just getting ready to make the cl...
What Susan Boyle Can Teach Us About Blogging
If you haven’t heard of Susan Boyle, you will. She’s been deemed the latest YouTube / internet musical sensation. Her debut on “Britain’s Got Talent” has received over 16 million hits on YouTube in less than a week. Sus...
Be A Person Who Needs People
Click here if you can’t access the video I was recently reminded of an old classic sung by Barbra Streisand. The name of the song is “People”, and the lyrics are: People, People who need people Are the luckiest people in the world W...
Smashing The Myths About Blogging
Since Monday, March 30, 2009 will mark my two year anniversary of blogging, I’ve been reflecting on what I’ve learned and how some of what we read is not true. Today’s Lesson The common myths on blogging: Blogging is easy. Yes, wri...
If We Knew Then What We Know Now
I have always loved listening to stories being told by older adults. They speak of when they traveled from “the old country”, how the farm house needed to be expanded with the addition of more children, their experiences on jobs, why ot...
Blogging Support Forums: Do Your Homework First
Hello Class! Today, I have the honor of introducing you to Life Coach and Blogger, Davina Haisell of Shades of Crimson. As substitute teacher (guest writer), Davina will be sharing the lessons she learned when visiting blogging forums. It’s g...
When Your Truth Is Different Than Mine
I learned a great lesson in the power words while serving on a committee to write an employee manual. With all of us being in management positions, we knew what actions would be grounds for dismissal, however, we also knew each word in the manual h...
Bloggers - Virtual Teachers On The Internet
If you blog, in some sense, you’re a teacher. You’re sharing your thoughts, opinions, life lessons, and/or stories from the past. In many cases your words will resonate with others and they will learn “something” be inspired...
Blogs - Information You Won’t Find In A Text Book
Have you ever had a job where you were required to learn a lot of new stuff? You know the ones. You knew the basics but in order to do your job well or to advance, you had to learn more. Or maybe the job tested your people skills on a daily [...]...
Choices Equal Consequences
Based on the responses from my first A.S.K. (Answers Sharing Knowledge) series, it’s obvious we all want to see comments and build an online community of like minded people on our blogs. Let’s face it, we yearn to be part of a group and...
Psssst! Your Blog Is Showing
Let’s face it, people can be judgmental. They see something or someone and instantly make an assumption. Drive a flashy sports car and it implies you have money. Live on the “wrong side of the tracks”, some people think you’...
