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				<title>Write Blogs For Money: An Easy Guide To Getting Started</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>spare money</category><category>extra money</category><category>audience</category><category>make money</category><category>extra cash</category><category>skill level</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/write-blogs-for-money-an-easy-guide-to-getting-started</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Blogging for pay can be an excellent way to make a small amount of spare money on the side. Although blogging for pay does not typically work well as a full career because it does not pay very much, blogging can still be an enjoyable way to sustain a hobby and make a little cash at the same time. ]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> for pay can be an excellent way to make a small amount of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/spare+money" rel="tag">spare money</a> on the side. Although blogging for pay does not typically work well as a full career because it does not pay very much, blogging can still be an enjoyable way to sustain a hobby and make a little cash at the same time. <br /><br /> There are a few different ways that writers can be paid for blogging. The first is by signing up with a blogging website that pays some of its members according to popularity or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/skill+level" rel="tag">skill level</a>. The amounts and dispensations of payment will depend on which blogging site you join, as each one is slightly different. <br /><br /> Another way to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/make+money" rel="tag">make money</a> by blogging for pay is to find a click ad program that will allow you to sign up and put their ads in your blog. There are a few different click ad programs that work well for blogging. They work because they are tailor made for your blogging <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/audience" rel="tag">audience</a>. In other words, if you are blogging about gardening and parenting quite frequently, then the advertisements on your blogging page will reflect those interests. In this way, the readers who are interested in your blogging may also become interested in some of the ads that they see on your blogging page. If they click on the ads, many times you receive money, or a percentage of a commission on whatever they decide to buy. <br /><br /> If you plan to make <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/extra+money" rel="tag">extra money</a> by blogging for pay, the best way to get started is by blogging for free for a certain length of time. Have fun with your blogging, and write about something that truly interests you. In time, you will have established a blogging audience who also enjoys what you are doing. From there, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/extra+cash" rel="tag">extra cash</a> made from blogging is just icing on the cake!   <bio>Pasi Kaarakainen owns the website with resources of everything you'll ever need to start, run and grow a home based business. To find the best ideas and opportunities so you can work at home visit: <a href="http://www.WealthAtHomer.com" >http://www.WealthAtHomer.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What's The Best Blogging Software For You And</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2006 12:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>extra money</category><category>blog</category><category>earn money</category><category>blogs</category><category>writing skills</category><category>writing style</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/whats-the-best-blogging-software-for-you-and</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With blogs seemingly showing up all over the internet, many people want to jump on board as fast as they can. You may be one of those people. You may just want a way to polish your writing skills, or perhaps you even have thoughts of some day putting a little extra walking around money in your]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[With <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>s seemingly showing up all over the internet, many people want to jump on board as fast as they can. You may be one of those people. You may just want a way to polish your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/writing+skills" rel="tag">writing skills</a>, or perhaps you even have thoughts of some day putting a little extra walking around money in your pocket. No matter what your reason, you likely want to know where it is you should start in your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging" rel="tag">blogging</a>. Well, first of all you are going to need some sort of blogging platform or software to create your blog in the first place. There are hundreds of options out there, so what you need to do is choose the blogging software that is best for you. Here are some tips on what to look for to get the best blogging software for you. <br /><br /> First of all you have to make a decision on what the reason for your blogging is. Are you doing it to try and earn some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/extra+money" rel="tag">extra money</a>, to record your own daily reflections, to polish your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/writing+style" rel="tag">writing style</a>, or for some other reason? The reason you are doing it will have a lot to do with what you want to accomplish with the site. For instance, if you are doing it only for personal reasons, then you may just want to seek out the first free blog hosting website you can find that you like. On the other hand, if you are doing it to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/earn+money" rel="tag">earn money</a> you may be much pickier about what you want in terms of blogging software. You might want the blog on your own site, or on a site where they help you promote it. No matter what the reason ends up being, it is that which will most affect your choice of blogging software and which one is best for you. <br /><br /> Secondly, once you know why you are blogging, you need to figure out exactly which features are going to be most important to you on your blog. Are you going to want to be able to post pictures? Or are you just going to be typing text as your content? You may also want to look at what tools are available like the ability to link, or to archive your posts. Once you know why you are blogging and what type of blogging you want to do you are that much closer to knowing what you need in blogging software. Keep in mind, though, that the more features that you are getting with your blogging software the more you will likely pay for that software. So, you must decide early on what you need and don't need. <br /><br /> Third, once you know why you want to blog and with what features you want to blog, it is time to start seeking out software. It is available all over the internet and even in computer stores now. You may first want to do a search because often times you can find web hosting and domain name registration software that will include blogging software applications with it. If you want to blog just to blog, then you may want to look at some of the free applications that allow you to just create a free account and then immediately begin blogging. On the other hand, if you want something on a website you have already established, and then look at software that may exist directly on your computer or through your hosting company. Much of it goes back to the first tip: know why you want to blog. <br /><br /> Blogging is so popular now that many people feel like they are on the outside looking in if they don't have their own blog. The problem is that you may not know how to get started in the world of blogging. Obviously you cannot have a good blog until you have figured out the blogging software you want to use. There are a few types out there including blogging platforms at websites, purchased packages, and some that even come with website hosting and allow you to include a blog on your website. No matter what type you use, you need to make some decisions to help you figure out which blogging software is for you. If you decide why you want to blog, what blogging features you want, and how much you want to spend on it, this will help in the decision making. Once you have done all of that it is just a matter of sifting through the various blogging software packages out there and deciding which fits your needs the most. The search for blogging software that is best for you will become obvious.   <bio>Learn the 4,961 Internet Marketing Words And Phrases That Sell Like CRAZY! Go to <a href="http://www.internetmarketingwords.com">http://www.internetmarketingwords.com</a> You may reproduce this article as long as an active hyperlink is accompanied with it. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Top Blogging Services for the Beginner Blogger</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>management system software</category><category>msn spaces</category><category>content management system</category><category>fustration</category><category>com6</category><category>word press</category><category>moveabletype</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/top-blogging-services-for-the-beginner-blogger</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The biggest challenge the newbie blogger faces when deciding to start a blog is which blogging service to start with.I know this for a fact when I first started out with blogging. It seemed new blogging services were popping out of everywhere leaving me very fustrated as to which one I should use.I]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[The biggest challenge the newbie blogger faces when deciding to start a blog is which blogging service to start with.<br><br>I know this for a fact when I first started out with blogging. It seemed new blogging services were popping out of everywhere leaving me very fustrated as to which one I should use.<br><br>I did my research as to which ones were the most popular among the online communities on the internet and came up with this list.<br><br>This will save you the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fustration" rel="tag">fustration</a> I went through when deciding which blogging service to go with and don't worry the list isn't HUGE!<br><br>These are the most popular blogging services used by hobbie bloggers and business professionals.<br><br>So with that said, here's the list of the BEST blogging services newbie bloggers should get started with:<br><br>1) Blogger - http://www.blogger.com<br><br>2) Type Pad - http://www.typepad.com<br><br>3) <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/word+press" rel="tag">Word Press</a> - http://www.wordpress.com<br><br>4) Moveable Type - http://www.<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/moveabletype" rel="tag">moveabletype</a>.org<br><br>5) Live Journal - http://www.livejournal.com<br><br>6) <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/msn+spaces" rel="tag">MSN Spaces</a> - http://spaces.live.com<br><br>See I told you the list wasn't going to be HUGE.<br><br>You will find if you decide to do your own research on blogging services that these are the most recommended and used by bloggers world wide.<br><br>Now, my recommendation to you for a blogging service to get started with are either Blogger.com and Wordpress.com.<br><br>These two blogging services are the most used blogging services on the web today by hobbiests and business professionals.<br><br>The difference between the two is Blogger.com is a web based blogging service and requires no domain name or hosting service where as Wordpress though it offers a web based service like Blogger.com it's stand alone content <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/management+system+software" rel="tag">management system software</a> gives you full control at all times. Choosing this route means you'll need to purchase a domain name and hosting service.<br><br>I personally use Wordpresses stand alone CMS because of it's many capabilities and multi-uses. I won't get into Wordpress here because that's a book within itself.<br><br>The question you need to ask yourself before choosing which blogging service to go with is... "which is going to offer me the most for the purposes of my blog?".<br><br>All these services above have there own unique CMS systems, Themes and Plugins to make your blogging experience as easy as possible.<br><br>My suggestion is for you to visit each of the listed blogging services above, read what they have to offer and then choose the most qualified blogging service.<br><br>The list is small so put some time aside and really go through them throughly because you don't want to go through all the trouble of setting your blog up and then decide that the blogging service you chose was the wrong one.<br><br>I've been there and it's a pain in the butt to have to start all over again with a different blogging service.<br><br>After that it's up to you on what you wish to publish on it and how you choose to monetize your blog.<br><br>I hope this article helped and the best of luck with your blog.<bio>Subscribe to The Web Development Central Blog and receive MORE expert articles and tips on How-To build and drive Traffic to your website or blog for FREE. Plus... don't forget to claim your FREE getting started online package valued at $197! Go To ==> <a href="http://www.corythrelfall.com" />Blogging Services</a></bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Blogging For Money Tips For Beginner Bloggers</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 05:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>bloggers make money</category><category>swing of things</category><category>money tips</category><category>continual basis</category><category>blogging for money</category><category>moneymaking</category><category>affiliate programs</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/blogging-for-money-tips-for-beginner-bloggers</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging is a great online venture to get involved in, whether it be for fun or money. For those who are hoping to make some money by blogging, it may take a little while to get into the swing of things and garner a regular income. However, if you do it correctly, you should be making money on a]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Blogging is a great online venture to get involved in, whether it be for fun or money. For those who are hoping to make some money by blogging, it may take a little while to get into the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/swing+of+things" rel="tag">swing of things</a> and garner a regular income. However, if you do it correctly, you should be making money on a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/continual+basis" rel="tag">continual basis</a> once you get the hang of it. If you are new to the world of blogging and want to get started in this type of activity, the following will provide some helpful blogging for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/money+tips" rel="tag">money tips</a> for beginner bloggers to consider.<br><br>Blog About What You Know<br><br>For all of the beginner bloggers out there, one of the biggest mistakes which those new to this online type of industry make is to blog about topics foreign to them. It is best to blog about what you know. Doing so will help to ensure that you bring more and more site traffic to your blog and help to keep them there. Also, if you are hoping to make money via your blog, the best way to do so is to stick with well-known topics as you will have more visitors and therefore more opportunities to sell your associated products or acquire commission from outside companies using your blog.<br><br>Involve Outside Companies in Your Blogging Ventures<br><br>Although some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bloggers+make+money" rel="tag">bloggers make money</a> on their own through their blog, others like to involve outside companies when <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging+for+money" rel="tag">blogging for money</a>. Revenue building activities such as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affiliate+programs" rel="tag">affiliate programs</a> and pay per click programs involve the use of outside companies with your blog content. If blogging for money, one of the best things you can do as a new blogger is to involve outside companies via one of these aforementioned programs. You really do not have to know too much about blogging at this point as these programs are pretty self-explanatory and the outside companies handle most of the transactions. Therefore, while you are getting used to blogging you can still be making money at the same time.<br><br>Use More Than One <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/moneymaking" rel="tag">Moneymaking</a> Venture When Blogging for Money<br><br>Beginner bloggers should also be aware of the fact that blogging for money may take a few different moneymaking ventures in order to gain enough monthly income from doing so. Therefore, it is best to take advantage of more than one moneymaking venture when you blog for money. For example, you may want to sell your own products via your blog all the while partnering with outside companies to make money through that route.<br><br>Know That It Will Take Time to Acquire a Steady Income<br><br>As a beginner blogger who is interested in blogging for money, you should know that you will not become rich after two weeks of earning money through your blog. It will take quite a few months in many cases before you see a steady income coming in. With that said, do not get discouraged as blogging for money can be quite a lucrative job opportunity and one which may just take a little time to get started. In the end, blogging for money is a great way to set your own hours, work from home and bring money in while engaging in a thought provoking activity.<bio>Subscribe to The Web Development Central Blog and receive MORE expert articles and tips on How-To build and drive Traffic to your website. ==> <a href="http://www.corythrelfall.com"/>Blogging For Money</a> | Plus... don't forget to check out this blog coaching program called Blog Mastermind ==> <a href="http://makemoneyblogging.corythrelfall.com"/>http://makemoneyblogging.corythrelfall.com</a></bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Generate Income From Blogging</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 10:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>google adsense</category><category>blog</category><category>extra money</category><category>make money</category><category>definitely</category><category>blogs</category><category>internet world</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-generate-income-from-blogging</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging is a relatively new term that has just begun to make its rounds through the Internet world. You may have asked yourself in the past "what is blogging and why is everyone talking about it?" And the answer is relatively simple. Blogging is nothing more than a website that is updated on a]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">Blog</a>ging is a relatively new term that has just begun to make its rounds through the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/internet+world" rel="tag">Internet world</a>. You may have asked yourself in the past "what is blogging and why is everyone talking about it?" And the answer is relatively simple. Blogging is nothing more than a website that is updated on a regular basis with the newest entries being displayed at the top. A blog is pretty much an online journal where anybody can go and type their thoughts for the rest of the Internet world to read. <br /><br /> If you like to write, and are looking for a new place to display your work, blogging may be the answer you have been searching for. There are a couple of blogging tips that you should keep in mind before starting. First off, there are many blogging sites that will allow you to have your own web page for free. These free blogging sites can be found through a simple Internet search. Of course, if you want to get more serious about your blog you can register your own domain name and compile your blog their. Another tip to keep in mind is that if you do not want to write about your personal life, blogging for business may still be right for you. There are thousands of businesses that also run <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogs" rel="tag">blogs</a> as a way for their customers, and prospective customers, to stay informed. Blogging for business has taken off in the small business sector over the past year, and it is surely going to reach a wider audience as word gets around. <br /><br /> If you had to ask yourself "what is blogging", you probably are not aware that you can <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/make+money" rel="tag">make money</a> off of it as well. Many people start blogs as a way to make money. The best way to do this is by signing up for a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/google+adsense" rel="tag">Google adsense</a> account. This has been proven as one of the best ways of making money with a blog. When you sign up for an account, Google will place targeted ads on your blog that will earn you money every time somebody visits your site and clicks on them. So, if you have a lot of traffic on your blog you will <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/definitely" rel="tag">definitely</a> be able to make some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/extra+money" rel="tag">extra money</a>. <br /><br /> There are plenty of blogging tips that are available by searching the Internet. It is important to read these blogging tips so that you know exactly what you are doing, and where to start. Making money with a blog is also very possible if you can garner enough traffic to your site. Even though blogging is still relatively unknown to a lot of the world, it is sure to pick up more steam over the next couple of years and become even more popular. <br /><br /> Copyright © David Nettey   <bio>David Nettey is the webmaster and owner of <a href="http://www.Profits-Web.com" >http://www.Profits-Web.com</a> and <a href="http://www.Profits-Web.com/blog" >http://www.Profits-Web.com/blog</a>. For a FREE Home Business Ebook that trains you and top tips for starting your own Home Business, visit his website <a href="http://www.Profits-Web.com/optin.html" >http://www.Profits-Web.com/optin.html</a>. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Is Blogging Right For You?</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 15:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>social networking sites</category><category>better traffic</category><category>offline business</category><category>traffic generator</category><category>promotional tools</category><category>private internet</category><category>specific group</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/is-blogging-right-for-you</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The answer to that question will be determined to a large degree on how you want to define blogging.  If the interaction on social networking sites like MySpace is accepted as true blogging, then there are millions of Internet users who qualify as social bloggers, and you can answer the question,]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The answer to that question will be determined to a large degree on how you want to define blogging. <br /><br /> If the interaction on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/social+networking+sites" rel="tag">social networking sites</a> like MySpace is accepted as true blogging, then there are millions of Internet users who qualify as social bloggers, and you can answer the question, "Yes, blogging is for everyone." MySpace alone claims over seventy million users in the US. <br /><br /> But if we were to define blogging from a commercial standpoint, then blogging is clearly not for everyone, and it might not even be for you. Less than 8% of all those who access the Internet have commercial blogs. <br /><br /> While blogging certainly has an entrepreneurial appeal, and those individuals who have small <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/offline+business" rel="tag">offline business</a> or online websites frequently use blogs as inexpensive <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/promotional+tools" rel="tag">promotional tools</a>, but that is not an indication that all entrepreneurs will benefit from having blogs. <br /><br /> There are cases in which a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/private+internet" rel="tag">private Internet</a> forum will work better than a public blog is communication between a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/specific+group" rel="tag">specific group</a> of people is required. <br /><br /> In other cases, a website, once built, will demand less attention than a blog, and may be a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/better+traffic" rel="tag">better traffic</a> generator. Many blog owners eventually find themselves short on the time needed to keep their blogs updated and promoted. <br /><br /> In spite of all the potential negatives, there are many, many reasons why blogging might be for you or for everyone. One of the most obvious is that building a blog is simplicity itself, whereas building a website can take weeks or even months and requires a real understanding of HTML coding. <br /><br /> All you need to do to start your own blog is to get a <a href="http://Blogger.com" >http://Blogger.com</a> or WordPress account, choose your topic, and use the interface to begin your posting. You don't need to know the first thing about coding, you don't need to use a template; and you don't need to find a host, nor understand how to upload your website pages to it. <br /><br /> Is blogging for you or for everyone? <br /><br /> It certainly is not for everyone, as in the instance of blogging commercially, which is reserved for those who use blogs to promote their businesses. But blogging could very well be for you, if you do have a business and want an inexpensive way to get it noticed. <br /><br /> Blogging is certainly inexpensive, as well as quick and easy to begin.   <bio>Author: Matt Garrett =A9 2007 <a href="http://www.BlogTactics.com" >http://www.BlogTactics.com</a> | Blog Tutorials and Videos Grab Your Free Step By Step Guide to Setting Up Your First Blog Now!! <a href="http://www.blogtactics.com/newsletter.html" >http://www.blogtactics.com/newsletter.html</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>A Review of Blogging For Dollars</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>meaningful dialog</category><category>viral marketing</category><category>truth of the matter</category><category>business tool</category><category>prospective customers</category><category>new developments</category><category>blogging</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-review-of-blogging-for-dollars</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you are in the market to make some cash, you'll find that something that you cannot afford to let go of is the phenomenon of blogging. For many people, blogging is a social activity, a way that you can make sure that your friends and family are keeping up with you. You can connect with people]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[When you are in the market to make some cash, you'll find that something that you cannot afford to let go of is the phenomenon of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging" rel="tag">blogging</a>. For many people, blogging is a social activity, a way that you can make sure that your friends and family are keeping up with you. <br><br>You can connect with people who have similar interests, and you can make sure that the people out there have a good way of figuring out what you are doing when day to day. What you may not understand, however, is how it can be a powerful <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+tool" rel="tag">business tool</a> as well, and this is where the concept of Blogging for Dollars comes in.<br><br>The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/truth+of+the+matter" rel="tag">truth of the matter</a> is that when you think about how interactive the web is, a blog can do you a lot of good. It gives you a good place to put your thoughts out there, and you'll find that you can put all sorts of business related things on it. <br><br>You can talk about <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/new+developments" rel="tag">new developments</a> when it comes to what your new products are going to look like, and you'll also find that you can start up a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/meaningful+dialog" rel="tag">meaningful dialog</a> with your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/prospective+customers" rel="tag">prospective customers</a> about what they want and how you can give it to them. You'll also find that you can use your blog to advertise things like sales and that you can check into what they want to go on sale.<br><br>You'll also find that the concept of Blogging for Dollars will also make you popular when it comes to search engines. You'll find that you are going to get more hits when people like your content and are willing to link to it, thus helping you out with link building, and you'll find that becoming part of a community is a great way to take advantage of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/viral+marketing" rel="tag">viral marketing</a>.<br><br>Also to make sure that you know what is going on when it comes to your industry. Take the time to look around and make sure that you know what other blogs are doing before you jump in, you'll find that this is a good way to figure out what you want to do.<br><br>The important thing is to not let your image of what a blog is get in the way of what it can do for you. Plenty of business savvy people have decided that they are going to start blogs and then they make it work for them. You need to think about how a blog will work for you, and that is what Blogging for Dollars is all about. You'll find that blogging can be a great way to help you start developing your image and to really sharpen your presence online, so don't miss it!<br><br>When you are considering getting online in a larger fashion than you have been doing, a blog is a great way to get involved with all of the important parts of Web 2.0. Take the time to see where your blog can take you, and don't be surprised if it becomes an important part of your business!<bio>Let <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/blogging.html">Blogging</a> Review Kings Brian Garvin and Jeff West teach you more about <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/bloggingfordollars.html">Blogging For Dollars</a>. Feel free to use this article but please leave all links and author bio intact.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>5 Blogging Tips Every Blogger Should Know</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 14 Sep 2008 06:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>accurate details</category><category>grand scheme</category><category>affiliate programs</category><category>blogger</category><category>world wide web</category><category>experiences</category><category>blogs</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/5-blogging-tips-every-blogger-should-know</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging is a great way to earn a living and get your views out there on the World Wide Web. No matter whether you are blogging in order to make a living or simply want to express your opinion on a subject near and dear to your heart, there are 5 blogging tips which every blogger should know and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Blogging is a great way to earn a living and get your views out there on the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/world+wide+web" rel="tag">World Wide Web</a>. No matter whether you are blogging in order to make a living or simply want to express your opinion on a subject near and dear to your heart, there are 5 blogging tips which every <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogger" rel="tag">blogger</a> should know and follow in order to make your blog a complete success.<br><br>Blog About What You Know<br><br>It is really important to blog about what you know. Since you are providing information to the masses and most individuals depend on this information for <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/accurate+details" rel="tag">accurate details</a>, it is crucial that you blog about the things you know best. As far as blogging tips go, this is an extremely important one. You want to make sure not only that the information you disperse to the public is accurate but also that the topic is easy for you to write about.<br><br>Take Advantage of Money Making Ventures Via Blogging<br><br>Whether you are blogging for work or fun, there are many ways to turn your blog into a money making venture. This is one of the more vital blogging tips as most people want to make some money while doing what they love. Various money making ventures via blogging include <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/affiliate+programs" rel="tag">affiliate programs</a>, pay per click programs and selling your own products through your blog.<br><br>Keep Your Blog Current and Up to Date<br><br>In the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/grand+scheme" rel="tag">grand scheme</a> of blogging tips, the following is quite important. You want to always be sure to keep your blog information current and up to date. Blogging consists of new information which is continuously kept current. This will also help you to make more money should you have money making programs attached to your blog.<br><br>Fill Your Blog with Helpful Information<br><br>Some of the best <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogs" rel="tag">blogs</a> out there these days are ones which provide helpful information to the readers. Although it is interesting to simply read one's blog about their life or past <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/experiences" rel="tag">experiences</a>, it is even better to leave the blog having gathered helpful information about one subject or another. Filling your blog with this helpful information will make it that much more popular and aid individuals in their day to day lives.<br><br>Make Every Blog Entry Interesting and Engaging<br><br>The last of these blogging tips which you should consider in your daily blogging journeys is to make every blog entry interesting and engaging. It doesn't matter what the topic may be, there are ways to spin them so that they interest and engage the readers. This will keep them coming back from more. This means that those who use their blogs to make money will have repeat customers on a frequent basis. You want your blog to stand out from the rest as there are so many different blogs on the Internet. When writing your blog entries, think of what you would want to read on someone else's blog and what would keep you coming back for more time and time again.<bio>Subscribe to The Web Development Central Blog and receive MORE expert articles and tips on How-To build and drive Traffic to your website. ==> <a href="http://www.corythrelfall.com"/>Blogging Tips</a> | Plus... don't forget to claim your FREE blogging guide called Blog Profits Blueprint ==> <a href="http://bloggingguide.corythrelfall.com"/>http://bloggingguide.corythrelfall.com</a></bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>A Review of the Blogging to the Bank Blogging Income Course</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-review-of-the-blogging-to-the-bank-blogging-income-course</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>six figure salary</category><category>holidays in the maldives</category><category>rob benwell</category><category>one hundred dollars</category><category>incentive bonus</category><category>small fortune</category><category>college dropout</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-review-of-the-blogging-to-the-bank-blogging-income-course</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rob Benwell is twenty two years old and earns a six-figure salary from his own home. He owns a 600 thousand dollar house, and three luxury cars, and holidays in the Maldives with his family. He claims that this is all made possible through the medium of blogging. He claims that only three years ago]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rob+benwell" rel="tag">Rob Benwell</a> is twenty two years old and earns a six-figure salary from his own home. He owns a 600 thousand dollar house, and three luxury cars, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/holidays+in+the+maldives" rel="tag">holidays in the Maldives</a> with his family. He claims that this is all made possible through the medium of blogging. <br><br>He claims that only three years ago he was a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/college+dropout" rel="tag">college dropout</a> with next to no money. With only a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/one+hundred+dollars" rel="tag">one hundred dollars</a> to start out on, he's managed to make that into a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/small+fortune" rel="tag">small fortune</a> and has secured his finances for life. Rob Benwell's Blogging to the Bank blogging income course is a course that anyone can purchase for only $40 and he claims to share all his secrets, so that anyone can be making thousands of dollars every month. <br><br>No doubt many people approach such grand schemes with some doubt -- if it was so simple to be making hundreds of thousands of dollars from your own computer, then why isn't everyone doing it? Well, that still remains unknown, and whilst some similar schemes may be promising false hope, Benwell's Blogging to the Bank blogging income course seems to have something that the others don't. <br><br>When you sign up to the program, you receive lots of information and tools, including methods of getting traffic to your blogs, multiple methods of generating revenue, and a step-by-step blueprint from long term blogging success -- that's just mentioning a few. As an <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/incentive+bonus" rel="tag">incentive bonus</a>, you'll also receive some ready-made blog entries so you can get up and running straight away. There's also a multitude of other programs and tools that are thrown into the package to ensure you have absolutely everything you need to understand how to earn a great income by blogging. <br><br>It seems, in order to make the most of this Blogging to the Bank blogging income course, you need to already have an existing blog that you have updated regularly for a long amount of time. It is a common fact that you will have more success if your blog is already well-established and is updated regularly. However, even if you don't have a blog set up just yet, this program can still accommodate you as it gives you all the information you need to get up and running right away. <br><br>The best part is that the creator of the Blogging to the Bank blogging income course, Rob Benwell, gives his own personal guarantee that if the programme doesn't work for you, then you will be given a complete refund of the $40 that you spent on it. Seems fair, right? If you aren't making thousands of dollars at the end of the eight-week program, then you'll be refunded your money and won't have lost anything, so you really can't lose. <br><br>The scheme seems almost too good to be true, but it is very tempting to give a try. Even if it fails, you have a full money back guarantee, so what have you got to lose?<bio>Let <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/blogging.html">Blogging</a> Review Kings Brian Garvin and Jeff West teach you more about <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/bloggingtothebank.html">Blogging to the Bank</a>. Feel free to use this article but please leave all links and author bio intact.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Three Useful Free Blogging Systems</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2006 14:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>online diary</category><category>b2evolution</category><category>knowledgeable</category><category>blog</category><category>personal publishing</category><category>software packages</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/three-useful-free-blogging-systems</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The number of internet users is increasing everyday. This is because there are interesting and knowledgeable discoveries found online. What most people like on the internet is that they are able to send messages in an instant. In addition, they are getting more and more fascinated with other sites.]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[The number of internet users is increasing everyday. This is because there are interesting and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/knowledgeable" rel="tag">knowledgeable</a> discoveries found online. What most people like on the internet is that they are able to send messages in an instant. In addition, they are getting more and more fascinated with other sites. <br /><br /> Sometimes, people use the internet as their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/online+diary" rel="tag">online diary</a> or journal. Others would use it to promote a product. Either way, there is one site that is famous for these things, we call it as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>ging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> or the Internet Blogging. There are many website providers who are now offering free usage of blogging <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/software+packages" rel="tag">software packages</a> because of the rapid increase of blogging users. <br /><br /> Examples of the free blogging software are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/b2evolution" rel="tag">B2evolution</a>, Nucleus and the WordPress. These programs have the same features. This is why most internet users ask which of the software is simple to use and would suit the needs of a specific website. <br /><br /> However, the answer to which one is the simplest depends on the real purpose of the free blogging website. If your main objective is to share your point of view and opinions to the public, you can use different blogging software. However, if it is for promotional purposes, use software designed such purpose because a blog for promotion has completely different requirements. <br /><br /> Below is the list of the free blogging software and their features: <br /><br /> •WordPress Free Blogging Software <br /><br /> WordPress is usually used for personal blogging. It has an open source, modern <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/personal+publishing" rel="tag">personal publishing</a> design which is focus on the appearance of the blog. By only using the WordPress, there is no need to gather or your journals and compile it as one. Just write your article. And choose which features you want and the blog will be published immediately to your site. <br /><br /> This software is easy to customize and it offers different functionality. As you get used to it very well, you will learn to add fresh features which will make your site interesting and trendy. <br /><br /> •B2evolution Free Blogging Software <br /><br /> Like the WordPress, this is also an advanced internet blogging software. This free blogging software has a skinning system which lets the users to make many blogs in separate groups with different look or appearance for every blog. <br /><br /> B2evolution has the capability to change skin to make the blog get a new appearance. This software is good for promotional purposes. Therefore, you are planning to create and publish many different themes, B2evolution is the right software for you. <br /><br /> •Nucleus Free Blogging Software <br /><br /> Nucleus has dominant features which is applicable in promoting your blog. It is capable to optimize the URLs. This helps the user create a blog that is easy to use. <br /><br /> One great feature of the Nucleus is that it is capable to present many blogs using a single page. The Nucleus also has a feature that is very good in promoting a particular site. <br /><br /> These three blogging software provide the best feature that you need to create an effective and interesting blog. Remember they are all free, so there is no need to be hesitant in using them. <br /><br /> However, you must choose the software that will be a great help to you in achieving your main objective in creating a blog. In this way, you are making sure that your blog is unique and it will satisfy you and your needs.   <bio>Burt Cotton <a href="http://www.blogs-and-rss.org" >http://www.blogs-and-rss.org</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Find The Right Blogging Platform For Your</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-find-the-right-blogging-platform-for-your</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>moveable type</category><category>blogger</category><category>bloggers</category><category>platforms</category><category>blogs</category><category>blog</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-find-the-right-blogging-platform-for-your</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Choosing which blogging platform to use is one of the most important decisions that you can make as a blogger. The right platform can make blogging a breeze, and the wrong platform can make blogging a chore. Because the program that you use to blog with is such a powerful part of your blogging]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Choosing which <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>ging" rel="tag">blogging</a> platform to use is one of the most important decisions that you can make as a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogger" rel="tag">blogger</a>. The right platform can make blogging a breeze, and the wrong platform can make blogging a chore. Because the program that you use to blog with is such a powerful part of your blogging experience, it is well worth putting in the time to find a platform that provides your ideal balance between a user-friendly interface and a flexible framework that allows you to make your blog look and feel unique. Finding the right platform isn't always easy, but with a little bit of contemplation and a little bit of research, you will be on your way to finding the perfect blogging platform. <br /><br /> Deciding what your priorities are in terms of ease of use versus customization. Most highly customizable blogging <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/platforms" rel="tag">platforms</a>, like <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/moveable+type" rel="tag">moveable type</a>, are a bit more difficult to use than very automated platforms like wordpress. If you are new to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogs" rel="tag">blogs</a> and to internet technology, you might want to sacrifice the ability to create a custom background design or to integrate a unique font into your template in order to find a program that will be easy for you to use. On the other hand, if you are a veteran web designer with knowledge of html or javascript, you will probably find the limitations of a user-friendly platform to be frustrating. <br /><br /> There is no such thing as a blogging platform that is objectively the best platform, because every blogger has unique needs. The blogging movement is very much about individuality, so it makes plenty of sense that there would be many different platforms available that are designed to meet the needs of different kinds of individuals undertaking different kinds of projects. This diversity is a good thing, because it means that you will almost certainly be able to find a program that suits your level of technical aptitude. <br /><br /> However, the fact that no two <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bloggers" rel="tag">bloggers</a> need the same thing from a blogging platform can make your search for the right platform a bit tricky. When you are reading reviews of different platforms, try to keep your priorities in mind and do your best to take into account the position that the reviewer is coming from. For example, a negative review written by an accomplished software designer who complains that a popular platform is too limited may tell you that the platform in question is ideal for a beginning blogger. There is no such thing as the perfect platform for everybody, so instead of looking for the "best" platform, look for the best platform for your specific criteria.   <bio>Did you know that a few elite blogs are actually profitable companies that bring products and customers together for the benefit of the author? To find out more just visit: <a href="http://www.blogonline24.com">http://www.blogonline24.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Blogging Tools Galore</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2007 10:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging tools</category><category>blogging software</category><category>social networking sites</category><category>friendster</category><category>myspace</category><category>blog</category><category>b2evolution</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/blogging-tools-galore</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Blogging is, in itself, a pretty fun way to get your information online, regularly and efficiently. It is also convenient in the sense that even beginners can jump into the fray without much training. You only have to look at the popularity of dozens of social networking sites such as MySpace and]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">Blog</a>ging is, in itself, a pretty fun way to get your information online, regularly and efficiently. It is also convenient in the sense that even beginners can jump into the fray without much training. You only have to look at the popularity of dozens of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/social+networking+sites" rel="tag">social networking sites</a> such as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/myspace" rel="tag">MySpace</a> and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/friendster" rel="tag">Friendster</a> to realize that just about any Tom, Dick, and Jane can blog. <br /><br /> Good blogging services and good <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging+tools" rel="tag">blogging tools</a> facilitate this ease of use. If there were no content management tool for bloggers to use then blogging would be all but dead. The strength of blogging lies in the fact that it is easy to set up and use. Plus, it organizes itself and is easy to customize. If there were no blogging tools to facilitate this, then blogging would truly be a chore. <br /><br /> Thankfully, there are literally hundreds of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging+software" rel="tag">blogging software</a> packages and tools =96both proprietary and open source. These tools all work on different levels and address different needs. While there isn't much space to write about all the available tools for blogging, here is a listing of some of the handier blogging tools around. <br /><br /> 1. Autoblogger Pro. If you are trying to saturate your site with rich keywords from some of your favorite blog sites and incorporate these feeds into your blog, then Autoblogger Pro is your tool. Autoblogger Pro uses blog text culled from RSS/Atom feed sites you so specify. This content is then made readily available on your site or on your web log. This is a great tool to uses if you are trying to get your blog's search engine ranking higher. It also helps provide your blog with more information. <br /><br /> 2. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/b2evolution" rel="tag">B2evolution</a>. B2evolution is a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) compatible software package that helps you host your own blog server. It supports multi-lingual and multi-blog environments that are easy to install, yet are rich and fully featured to boot. The great thing about this software is that it is free and feature rich. It is also easy to modify and extend to increase functionality to the hilt. It also installs easily and can be good to go in a few minutes. <br /><br /> Setting up AdSense on your Blog is a breeze, and you can complete the whole process in less then an hour. Free $97 Adsense Secret Ebook on Adsense Tips here.   <bio>How can you find high paying keywords for your Blog? Free $97 Secret Adsense Book at <a href="http://www.honestreview.info/adsense/index.html" >http://www.honestreview.info/adsense/index.html</a>   </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>A Review of Alvin Phang's Atomic Blogging System</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>eggs in one basket</category><category>cold hard cash</category><category>truth of the matter</category><category>making money online</category><category>marketers</category><category>bottom line</category><category>phrase</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/a-review-of-alvin-phangs-atomic-blogging-system</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For many people the idea of making money off of a blog is something that is very appealing, though they think that it will never be for them. The truth of the matter is that making money online via a blog is a lot more possible than you might think. If you are in a situation where you want to both]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[For many people the idea of making money off of a blog is something that is very appealing, though they think that it will never be for them. The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/truth+of+the+matter" rel="tag">truth of the matter</a> is that <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/making+money+online" rel="tag">making money online</a> via a blog is a lot more possible than you might think. If you are in a situation where you want to both get more attention to your main site and you are wondering what a good blog can do to help you get that attention. <br><br>You'll find that the dynamic Alvin Phang's Atomic Blogging System is something that you need to take a look at. For many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketers" rel="tag">marketers</a> who are looking for just the right medium to communicate with their customers, they will find what they want when it comes to the blogs!<br><br>If you are in a situation where you want to think about what blogs can do for you, you may be wondering about how much money a blog can generate. After all, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cold+hard+cash" rel="tag">cold hard cash</a> is the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bottom+line" rel="tag">bottom line</a> for many of us, and even if putting up a blog is fun, you will find that it needs to balance out when it comes to the revenue that you need it to produce. According to the Alvin Phang's Atomic Blogging System, yo'll find that you can can earn more than 6,500 dollars a month with your blog, something that can rocket you to the top of where you want to be.<br><br>More than just learning about how to put a blogtgether, you will learn that you can make sure that you know how to advertise it as well. What are the venues that will make your blog popular, and what can you do to ensure that people come to it and then come back to it? <br><br>What does an RSS feed have to do with it and how can you make the most generous use of it to get ahead? More and more people are realizing that they can use the Alvin Phang's Atomic Blogging System to get their blog discovered, indexed and bookmarked, all at once, and you'll find that when you are looking to make sure that you get the traffic you need, this system can help.<br><br>Have you ever heard of the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/phrase" rel="tag">phrase</a> don't put your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/eggs+in+one+basket" rel="tag">eggs in one basket</a>? The same goes for blog marketing, and you'll find that when you are looking to maintain a broad funnel of profits, you will be best off by dealing with multiple streams of income. <br><br>When you want to make sure that it is your blog that is moving ahead, you need to take steps to move forward with it, and to give it the time and attention that it needs. Do you know what you to do to make sure that your blog can get you the numbers and the cash flow that you are interested in?<br><br>More and more people are realizing that blogging is an extremely important way to move forward when it comes to what you can do to to make sure that your business survives, so don't neglect taking a look to see what Alvin Phang's Atomic Blogging System can do for you!<bio>Let <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/blogging.html">Blogging</a> Review Kings Brian Garvin and Jeff West teach you more about the <a href="http://www.imreviewkings.com/atomicbloggingsystem.html">Atomic Blogging System</a>. Feel free to use this article but please leave all links and author bio intact.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>What Does A Blogging Consultant Look Like?</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 15:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>technorati</category><category>google</category><category>blog</category><category>blogs</category><category>lot</category><category>lets talk</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/what-does-a-blogging-consultant-look-like</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You know, normally you can find a definition of a word or phrase by typing "define: your phrase here" into google and come up with a lot of results. Currently there are millions of blogs and there are hundreds of people who call themselves "Blog or Blogging Consultants", yet when you type "define:]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[You know, normally you can find a definition of a word or phrase by typing "define: your phrase here" into <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/google" rel="tag">google</a> and come up with a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/lot" rel="tag">lot</a> of results. Currently there are millions of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>s and there are hundreds of people who call themselves "Blog or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> Consultants", yet when you type "define: Blogging Consultant or Blogging Consultant" into google you get no definition. <br /><br /> That is probably a good thing for most blogging consultants because without a definition, there is no standard to hold them to. I'm not claiming to be the blogging guru of all time or anything of the sort. So before you "blogging consultants" out there start getting defensive about this, think before you write. If you get too nasty about the post I may ask you to define "blogging consultant" and without google many of you couldn't do it. <br /><br /> Now that is out of the way, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/lets+talk" rel="tag">lets talk</a> business. Every business should have a blog. There are so many reasons for your business to have a blog it would be hard to write them all in one blog post, so lets assume you know your company needs a blog. <br /><br /> So do you hire a blogging consultant? What qualifications do you look for in a blogging consultant? What does a blogging consultant look like? How much should I pay a blogging consultant? <br /><br /> Lets start with "Should you hire a blogging consultant?" <br /><br /> The quick answer is yes, but lets go into why first. There are a lot of things that go into making a blog popular. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/technorati" rel="tag">Technorati</a> tags, submissions and pings to bloglists and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogs" rel="tag">blogs</a>earch websites, learning how to get on the right blogrolls, etc. <br /><br /> If you are new to blogging it takes awhile to catch on to most of these things and most blogging consultants say that all of the above is necessary if you are going to have a successful blog. <br /><br /> There are more things to add to the list but this article isn't about how to run a successful blog, it's about blogging consultants. Hiring a blogging consultant can save you from making a lot of early mistakes and get your blog found a lot quicker than trying to do it on your own. <br /><br /> Now all the blogging consultants are liking me again. I can tell. But will it last? <br /><br /> What qualifications do you look for in a blogging consultant? <br /><br /> Here is where things get ugly between me and the blogging consultants. Most blogging consultants are . . . well . . . bloggers. Many of them have what they think is a successful blog although many bloggers have different ideas for what success is. <br /><br /> Some think it's defined as how much they made on google adnonsense last month. Others count success by number of visitors to their website or the number of comments that appear on their blog. Still others measure their success by what the other bloggers think about them. <br /><br /> What do all of those bloggers who are blogging consultants have in common? They all think that having a successful blog automatically makes you a qualified blogging consultant. I told you it was going to get nasty. After this article if I measured my success by what the other bloggers think of me then I'm doomed! <br /><br /> Fortunately I don't measure my success in terms of what the other bloggers and blogging consultants think. Lets get back to those qualifications for a blogging consultant. <br /><br /> First of all a blog is a website. It is a website that is updated often in most cases, but it is still a website. Each blogpost becomes a page of that website. So with a blog you are creating more webpages to your website as often as you post to your blog. <br /><br /> Now I have a question for you. Would you first look to hire a blogger to do search engine optimization for your website? Would you first look to hire a blogger to handle your AdWords campaign? Would you first look for a blogger to build your website for you? <br /><br /> The answer to all of the above is probably no, unless the blogger also has experience in those fields and not just for their blog. Actual websites they have built, optimized, and marketed for themselves and for clients. <br /><br /> A blogging consultant should not just be a blogger. They should also have all of the skills necessary to run a website. Now the blogging consultants are all mad at me again. But think about it. Many bloggers know how to write. They know how to get into the right circle of blogger friends who will link to them. They know about blogging. <br /><br /> So if all you need to know is how to write a blog, then hiring a blogger who knows how to write is the answer, but if you need someone who is going to manage your blog for you including posting to the blog, search engine optimization, link popularity, (and not just from blogrolls), and marketing, then you need to hire a webmaster who also blogs. <br /><br /> Okay, How much should I pay a blogging consultant? <br /><br /> How much do you have? Just kidding. A lot depends on the type of blog you want or have. A corporation blog has to pay more, not because they have more, but because there are all kinds of legal and policy matters that have to be considered with every single blog post and every single link to or from another blog or website. A small business blog doesn't have many of the same issues as the corporate blog, but still has certain standards that need to be met. <br /><br /> If you have ever hired a webmaster, not a web designer, a webmaster, (Thats another article), or a Search Engine Optimization Company, or a Search Engine Marketer, or even just a Marketing Consultant, (The just was in there just so I could make consultants mad again.), then you have an idea of what a blogging consultant should cost. <br /><br /> Now keep in mind, if you are hiring a blogging consultant to strictly teach you how to blog, then it's not worth as much money as when you hire a blogging consultant who is also going to perform all of the services a Webmaster and Internet Marketer would provide plus search engine optimization. <br /><br /> Ha ha! I still didn't say how much it costs. It's coming. Read on. <br /><br /> What does a Blogging Consultant look like? <br /><br /> He or she looks like someone who has more than just a blog or blogs. Someone who also owns and manages several websites for themselves and for clients. As I said before a blog is still a website.   <bio>Now back to that cost thing. NameCritic, will manage your blog for you for as low as $150 per month including all of the things necessary to run a successful website or blog. According to the description, NameCritic what a blogging consultant looks like. Visit <a href="http://www.blogs.pn">http://www.blogs.pn</a> for information on blogging or email namecritic@blogs.pn </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Blogging On The Go, Aka Mobile Blogging</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>mobile phones</category><category>portable mobile</category><category>mobile device</category><category>blogging</category><category>blog</category><category>communication devices</category><category>communication technology</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/blogging-on-the-go-aka-mobile-blogging</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging - What is it that attracts people so much?  Blogging is a type of website that lets you post in your comments, suggestions or read about anything being discussed in the blog that catches your interest. It is a way for people to interact, discuss or debate about a certain topic. Think of it]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>ging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> - What is it that attracts people so much? <br /><br /> Blogging is a type of website that lets you post in your comments, suggestions or read about anything being discussed in the blog that catches your interest. It is a way for people to interact, discuss or debate about a certain topic. Think of it as a small group of people debating or sharing comments about a particular topic. <br /><br /> One of the many reasons of why blogs are very popular is that it is subjective and not objective. If you read one blog, you will feel like you know the person who wrote it. It is a form of communication where it does not address itself to a wider audience but instead, it communicates on a person-to-person level. In this way, people are more comfortable posting comments in blogs than in other types of forums. <br /><br /> In a world where <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/communication+technology" rel="tag">communication technology</a> is steadily developing, blogging is one of the best ways of communicating with other people. Today, there are a lot of devices which you can use to create, maintain and update your blogs. One type is mobile blogging or moblogging. <br /><br /> Mobile blogging or moblogging is a type of blogging where it means that you can blog on the go from a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/portable+mobile" rel="tag">portable mobile</a> device like your cellular phone. One great reason to consider mobile blogging is if you want someone to be part of an event without being physically in the event. <br /><br /> One form of mobile blogging or moblogging is through <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/communication+devices" rel="tag">communication devices</a> such as Bluetooth or in your own palm top or pocket PC. There is not much difference between a traditional blog and mobile blog or moblog, the only difference is that in moblog, you can blog on the go. <br /><br /> Today, with the latest <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mobile+phones" rel="tag">mobile phones</a> getting more and more affordable, anyone can buy these devices. You can customize it, take pictures with it and you can also surf the internet with it. Mobile phones are also very useful for blogging. Aside from the fact that you can go online with mobile phones, you can also blog with it while you're on the go. With it, you can share stories, photos, videos on your blog. <br /><br /> However, to create your own mobile blog, you should first determine if your mobile phone network provider can support online surfing through the internet. You should also determine what kind of phone supports for this kind of service. <br /><br /> Another benefit of moblogging is that if you get inspired to tell a story or you took some great pictures on your road trip and want to share them to the world, you won't have to wait until you get your hands on your computer and share your thoughts and pictures in the internet. With moblogging, you can blog anytime and anywhere. <br /><br /> To make it much easier for you, you should first make your blog website on your computer. Then, you should register your mobile phone number to activite mobile blogging services. And, you can now post in your comments anywhere you are with your mobile phone. <br /><br /> With mobile blogging, you can even benefit if you are buying a particular thing like a car. For example, you are now in a used car lot, you then can't decide on what car you want and would want to consult your friend about it. <br /><br /> You then take a picture of the cars you like and send them to your blogging website. You then call your friend and told him or her that you need his or her opinion about the cars. You tell them that the pictures are in your blogging site and ask them to take a look at it and tell them what they think. <br /><br /> Moblogging is a very convenient way to communicate with people and also update your blog site even without being physically in front of a desktop computer.   <bio>Burt Cotton <a href="http://www.blogs-and-rss.org" >http://www.blogs-and-rss.org</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Internet Blogging Advice For Beginners</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>search engine success</category><category>exact truth</category><category>virtual paper</category><category>best internet marketing</category><category>informative content</category><category>internet blogging</category><category>marketing tool</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/internet-blogging-advice-for-beginners</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the advent of internet, every individual have started making money through different practices! Out of all, Internet blogging is the most efficient and brilliant method of practice, which brings good deal of money with little efforts. Well, you might have a question on how to succeed with]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[With the advent of internet, every individual have started making money through different practices! Out of all, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/internet+blogging" rel="tag">Internet blogging</a> is the most efficient and brilliant method of practice, which brings good deal of money with little efforts. Well, you might have a question on how to succeed with Internet Blogging. This is of course a usual query that most of the novice raise-up!<br><br>Internet blogging is an interesting concept that came to light during the time of 90s. Internet blogging is where you can post your comments on a webpage that is designed already, and moreover it helps the visitors to share their personal opinion and leave their point of comments there. Here are some exclusive reasons which clearly describe why blogging is used as the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/best+internet+marketing" rel="tag">best Internet Marketing</a> tool. Take a quick look on the flow-up to know better about the facts and truths.<br><br>Internet blogging is of course simple and can be done with little efforts. The most brilliant way to achieve your piece over the internet could be more effective achieved through Internet Blogging. The best of all is, Internet Blogging never requires any hard and unique skills to make success your way. As a normal fellow being, anyone can type, read and of course click something with mouse. Internet Blogging is a kind of writing something on a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/virtual+paper" rel="tag">virtual paper</a>, where you can share your experience, idea, desired and the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/exact+truth" rel="tag">exact truth</a> behind something.<br><br>1# Internet blogging is simple and easy to achieve, if you merely have a computer and Internet. Advertise your blogs and make good deal of money through the interesting ad campaigns.<br><br>2# Internet blogging is reliable and authentic. When it comes to Internet Blogging, it is a real-time sharing where individuals will be paid for their online information sharing. As known well, content is the king for achieving <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engine+success" rel="tag">search engine success</a>. Write unique, fresh and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/informative+content" rel="tag">informative content</a> to your blogs, so that more number of visitors will come through your way.<br><br>3# Internet blogging is absolutely free and they are proven to be the most excellent online advertising media and most of the websites find blogging as the up-to-date <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketing+tool" rel="tag">marketing tool</a>. Anything that comes out free is a real bonus, particularly if the bonus helps better in internet business. To disclose something exact, paid blogs always worth more and they generate good deal of money and keeps your business growing.<br><br>4# Internet blogging establishes credibility. With regular postings, you can make your readers come through your way all the time and finally make them to depend on your writings for the every information they look for. When days pass on, you can achieve the prestigious status by being branded as an expert author. Good number of readers visits your blog and they even request linking to your personal blog. This will certainly bring incredible traffic and as a result your marketing campaign will work more efficiently than anything.<br><br>The above described Internet blogging techniques and handlings will help you to bring a thriving success and of course they bring you outstanding business with potential turnout.<bio><a href="http://www.meetarpit.com/about/">Arpit Agarwal</a> is Technology Enthusiast and a Professional Blogger. To get more tips on <a href="http://www.meetarpit.com/">Internet, Blogging and Technology</a>, visit his blog.­</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Seeing A Blog As A Dual Marketing Tool</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 15:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>blog</category><category>christopher angus</category><category>website marketer</category><category>prime piece</category><category>business situations</category><category>marketing tool</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/seeing-a-blog-as-a-dual-marketing-tool</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Blogging is only successful if you can see it as a dual marketing tool. The third part of the blogging business triad is a dual product. There is the product you are selling on your website (or from others) and then there is your opinion. You can't sell a product through blogging unless you can]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>ging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> is only successful if you can see it as a dual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketing+tool" rel="tag">marketing tool</a>. The third part of the blogging business triad is a dual product. There is the product you are selling on your website (or from others) and then there is your opinion. You can't sell a product through blogging unless you can convince the reader to "buy" your opinions. Whatever you decide to sell make sure you can back it up with your reputation because when it comes to blogging what you are blogging can be gold. <br /><br /> The trick to writing a great business blog is to realize that you are not just selling your products, you are also selling yourself. If you can't sell yourself then others are not likely to buy from you. This is why writing a blog can actually be detrimental to individuals who are selling a product they don't really believe in or who are simply just terrible when it comes to expressing themselves. A lack of enthusiasm is also really damaging and stealing from other sites can actually sabotage your business completely. <br /><br /> Remember that unlike other <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+situations" rel="tag">business situations</a>, blogging means that you have to sell is yourself. Others have to buy into your beliefs and opinions and give you credibility as an expert. If you seem like the type of writer who doesn't know what he or she is talking about or can't back up their opinions with research or facts then the blog may even damage your sales. <br /><br /> A successful blog can become a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/prime+piece" rel="tag">prime piece</a> of web space upon which others will want to post their advertising and links if you can create a blog that attracts thousands of visitors. However keep in mind that in order to keep your readers that you will do much better through convincing them through the written word that you are behind the people who link to you rather than just linking to whoever offers.   <bio><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/christopher+angus" rel="tag">Christopher Angus</a> is a SEO and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/website+marketer" rel="tag">Website Marketer</a>. He can be contacted at: Sales (at) Brilliantseo.com <a href="http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk" >http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk" >http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.bookprinting.org.uk" >http://www.bookprinting.org.uk</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>An Easy Guide To Blogs</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogs</category><category>blogging</category><category>give your opinion</category><category>blog</category><category>search engines</category><category>bloggers</category><category>adsense</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/an-easy-guide-to-blogs</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Everyone seems to have a blog these days and with good reason: a lot of money can be made with blogs. If they're not blogging for fun they're blogging for cash It has become so popular that a lot of people now use blogs instead of traditional website to get things done. Blogs can be used to]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Everyone seems to have a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a> these days and with good reason: a lot of money can be made with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogs" rel="tag">blogs</a>. If they're not <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blogging" rel="tag">blogging</a> for fun they're blogging for cash It has become so popular that a lot of people now use blogs instead of traditional website to get things done. Blogs can be used to promote businesses get information about anything or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/give+your+opinion" rel="tag">give your opinion</a> about anything. The good thing about blogs is that they are constantly updated with fresh info and ideas =96 This is what makes them so popular with the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/search+engines" rel="tag">search engines</a>. Blogs usually get high ranking on the search engines because of the constant update of information. <br /><br /> A Few Advantages of Blogs <br /><br /> 1. Blogging is an excellent form of advertising <br /><br /> 2. Free to set up. <br /><br /> 3. Usually get very high rankings in the search engines <br /><br /> 4. Constant updates with relevant information <br /><br /> 5. Cash Generator <br /><br /> Anyone doing business online should by now have a blog and if not they should start blogging ASAP. It's an excellent way to get your business out there and be noticed. Increases in sales usually follow. There are a lot of ways to make a lot of money using only blogs You can sell products related to your blog. You can advertise for someone else. You can use <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/adsense" rel="tag">Adsense</a> to generate extra income. <br /><br /> Creating and starting a blog is very easy and is a lot of fun and exciting, especially when you start making money from it. <br /><br /> Remember to update your blog often; every day is good or every other day. Your blog has to be filled with useful information. Write about your topic or business area. <br /><br /> But like everything else you will need to learn about blogging if you are a complete newbie at it, but it is so easy to learn. If you want to know all you need to know about blogging then I would recommend you take a look here www.<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bloggers" rel="tag">bloggers</a>-guide.com   <bio>Dave O Connell =96 How to Start and Maintain Successful Revenue pulling Blogs =96 <a href="http://www.bloggers-guide.com" >http://www.bloggers-guide.com</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Seeing A Blog As A Dual Marketing Tool</title>
		<link>http://www.artwoo.com/article/seeing-a-blog-as-a-dual-marketing-tool</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>blogging</category><category>blog</category><category>christopher angus</category><category>website marketer</category><category>prime piece</category><category>business situations</category><category>marketing tool</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/seeing-a-blog-as-a-dual-marketing-tool</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging is only successful if you can see it as a dual marketing tool. The third part of the blogging business triad is a dual product. There is the product you are selling on your website (or from others) and then there is your opinion. You can't sell a product through blogging unless you can]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/blog" rel="tag">blog</a>ging" rel="tag">Blogging</a> is only successful if you can see it as a dual <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketing+tool" rel="tag">marketing tool</a>. The third part of the blogging business triad is a dual product. There is the product you are selling on your website (or from others) and then there is your opinion. You can't sell a product through blogging unless you can convince the reader to "buy" your opinions. Whatever you decide to sell make sure you can back it up with your reputation because when it comes to blogging what you are blogging can be gold. <br /><br /> The trick to writing a great business blog is to realize that you are not just selling your products, you are also selling yourself. If you can't sell yourself then others are not likely to buy from you. This is why writing a blog can actually be detrimental to individuals who are selling a product they don't really believe in or who are simply just terrible when it comes to expressing themselves. A lack of enthusiasm is also really damaging and stealing from other sites can actually sabotage your business completely. <br /><br /> Remember that unlike other <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/business+situations" rel="tag">business situations</a>, blogging means that you have to sell is yourself. Others have to buy into your beliefs and opinions and give you credibility as an expert. If you seem like the type of writer who doesn't know what he or she is talking about or can't back up their opinions with research or facts then the blog may even damage your sales. <br /><br /> A successful blog can become a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/prime+piece" rel="tag">prime piece</a> of web space upon which others will want to post their advertising and links if you can create a blog that attracts thousands of visitors. However keep in mind that in order to keep your readers that you will do much better through convincing them through the written word that you are behind the people who link to you rather than just linking to whoever offers.   <bio><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/christopher+angus" rel="tag">Christopher Angus</a> is a SEO and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/website+marketer" rel="tag">Website Marketer</a>. He can be contacted at: Sales (at) Brilliantseo.com <a href="http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk" >http://www.chooseinsurance.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk" >http://www.mobility-direct.co.uk</a> <a href="http://www.bookprinting.org.uk" >http://www.bookprinting.org.uk</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Make Money From Blogging - Three Steps From Beginner To Pro</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>marketable skills</category><category>health business</category><category>computer gaming</category><category>google</category><category>technology computer</category><category>three steps</category><category>health topics</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/make-money-from-blogging-three-steps-from-beginner-to-pro</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Even if you're completely new to the concept of blogs, you can make money blogging. This is because blogging has now gone mainstream. Every business which has a Web site either has a blog too, or feels guilty because they don't. So bloggers are in high demand.  Not only are bloggers in high]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Even if you're completely new to the concept of blogs, you can make money blogging. This is because blogging has now gone mainstream. Every business which has a Web site either has a blog too, or feels guilty because they don't. So bloggers are in high demand. <br /><br /> Not only are bloggers in high demand, experienced bloggers are very busy. They're reluctant to take on new clients, and when they do, they charge like wounded rhino for their blogging skills. This means that even as a total newbie, you can get hired. <br /><br /> Let's look at <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/three+steps" rel="tag">three steps</a> which will take you from blogging beginner to blogging professional. (By "professional" I mean someone who gets hired to blog.) <br /><br /> 1. Think about your skills and interests and make a list <br /><br /> Make a list of your skills. Even if you're a college student, you have skills. If you're a retiree, you have a lifetime of skills. <br /><br /> Also, list subjects you know well enough to write about. <br /><br /> Although blogs can be about anything at all, the companies which hire you operate in a particular industry. The more you know about the area in which a company operates, the greater the chance they will hire you to blog for them. <br /><br /> Chances are your most <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/marketable+skills" rel="tag">marketable skills</a> stem from your working life. <br /><br /> For example, if you're a nurse, you have lots of skills in <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/health+topics" rel="tag">health topics</a>. If you work for a realtor, you're golden - you know the property market, and can blog about it. <br /><br /> Once you've made a list, choose a topic. You could choose: travel, health, business, technology, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/computer+gaming" rel="tag">computer gaming</a> - anything which ties in with your skills and interests. <br /><br /> Once you've done that, go to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/google" rel="tag">Google</a> Blog Search and search for blogs about that topic. Read them. <br /><br /> 2. Set up your own blog, making it appealing to people in your chosen market <br /><br /> Next go to the Blogger Web site, and set up a free blog about the topic you've chosen. This blog is a sample of your blogging skills. <br /><br /> Write four or five blog posts. From reading other blogs in your chosen topic, you know what interests people in that area. <br /><br /> In the sidebar of your blog, place a link which says "Blogger for Hire" or "Hire Me", with your email address. Your blog is very new, so it won't get major traffic for a while, but people need to know that you're available to blog for them. <br /><br /> 3. Now let your fingers do the walking - contact businesses in your state and country which don't have blogs <br /><br /> Now you've created your sample blog, you're all set to get hired. The easiest way is to make lots of phone calls. Yes, you're cold calling - but don't be fazed by this. Getting on the phone is the fastest way to get hired, so do it. <br /><br /> Use Google to find businesses in your state and country, in the subject you've chosen to blog about, which have Web sites, but which don't have blogs. You're looking for local businesses, because calling them is easier. <br /><br /> Of course, as a blogger, you can blog for companies all over the world, but when you're starting out, calling companies is the fastest way to get hired, and calling local companies is cheaper. <br /><br /> So there you have it: three steps which will take you from blogging beginner to blogging pro.   <bio>Discover the secrets to making money blogging with Angela Booth's blogging bestseller, "Blogging for Dollars" at <a href="http://www.abmagic.com/Blog/blogging.html" >http://www.abmagic.com/Blog/blogging.html</a> This ebook package gives you everything you need to build a highly successful blog.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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