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Should you start a blog or not?

If this is a question you’re asking yourself then maybe all you need is a Magic Eight Ball. But, in reality you might be asking the wrong question. You should be asking yourself, ‘why am I even questioning if I should start a blog or not’ because it’s so easy, why wouldn’t you start a […]

What is a Blog?

A Definition A blog is regularly updated website or web page, typically run by an individual or small group of people, that is written in an informal or conversational style. The term blog is derived from another term ‘weblog’. A weblog was used during the early days of the Internet to describe a place to record […]

One Tool You Need to be a Better Writer

Don’t you wish sometimes you were a better writer? Maybe you just want to stop making so many mistakes? Well, I feel your pain, because I still struggle with writing, even though I write every day. Writing just isn’t coming as naturally as I’d hoped and maybe it’s my typing speed, or my inability to translate […]

We review the Animoto Video Maker App and create a video

Are you old enough to remember those slide shows with actual slides, you know, the ones that bore unsuspecting dinner guests to a point of no return? Why were these so popular and yet so unpopular at the same time? I think, they were popular because you wanted to share your experiences with your friends and yet were […]

10 Common Blog Mistakes You’ll Want to Avoid

It’s true, all bloggers have their unique style and voice, and that’s what make blogging so appealing and fun. However, there are some common blog mistakes that are worth avoiding when you are just starting out. And in no particular order… 1. Light Text on a Dark Background Oh, this is a novice mistake usually made by creatives who […]

The 9 Best Websites to Find Free Blog Backgrounds

I often get asked “Where do you find free blog backgrounds?”, so I thought I’d put together a list of the popular websites on the Internet providing this service. Just be aware these backgrounds are typically for Blogger sites as WordPress uses templates or themes to achieve a similar result, you can find the equivalent WordPress backgrounds here. HotBliggityBlog – […]

The easiest way to start a blog

Does it feel like everyone is talking about blogging, and you feel like you’re missing out? Can you imagine being like those famous bloggers who sneeze and money just falls into their lap? Well, I can tell you, they aren’t gifted and weren’t born as bloggers. The truth is, they just started writing on a […]

10 Popular Gardening Blogs Worth Reading and How they Make Money

TheHorticult – Straight off the bat, I can see this gardening niche is going to be visually pleasing. The Horticult gardening blog has already won some great awards and I’m not even sure they are in the right field. Clearly photography is a passion along side the appreciation for great garden design. The images are spectacular. The Horicult, […]

How to get started on your gardening blog

So you are a keen gardener, wanting to start a blog. Well you’re in luck because getting started on a gardening blog should come natural to you. You see the elements of starting a blog are very much like the elements of landscaping a new garden. Here, let me explain… First you Start with Planning Just […]

Do you desire to be an author, then start blogging

I’m amazed at how many writers, still don’t have a blog. Seth Godin does, Amy Poehler does, David Brin does and so does Diana Gabaldon, E.Lockhart and Deborah Harkness. So what do these writers all have in common? They are all authors, and smart authors have blogs, but why? I’m sure each writer has their reasons, but I notice one common […]

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