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Author:	Robert Bravery	Created:	2008/06/30 03:59 PM
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How to make money blogging - Guaranteed.

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/30 12:47 PM

There are so many schemes, tips, and advice on how to make money blogging. Some work, but most are completely useless and too good to be true. But here is a sure fire, guaranteed way to make money blogging.

Enjoy.

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How not to commit social media suicide

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/29 08:20 AM

Social media is the big buzz on the web today. Everyone and his dog is getting into it. But like everything in life there are those who simply abuse and misuse it.

There is such a thing as Social Media Etiquette. There is a right way to do things and a wrong way to do things.

If you’re using Twitter, Facebook, Friendfeed or any one of the other social media apps, then here are a few things that you need to avoid if you...

How to avoid web design suicide?

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/28 08:57 PM

Whether you have a personal page, a corporate website or a blog, web design is an essential part of your site. In fact it is an important part.

Many times the overall design of your site is what can make or break a visitors decision to stay more than 5 seconds on your site.

Here are some tips on things to avoid that will kill any website.

Bad use of colour. Just because there are 16.7 million colours it does not mean you must use them all. Use contrast. Along with...

Avoid committing blog suicide

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/27 06:02 PM

There are so many ways to build your blog. So many articles written on tips and tricks to make your blog successful. But there are also so many things to avoid. It is a lot easier to kill your blog than it is to build it.

Here are a few things to avoid.

Don’t post rubbish – A blog thrives on quality content. It will die from useless rubbish content.

Avoid trashy colour...

How to avoid SEO Suicide

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/26 12:20 PM

A lot has been written on the topic of SEO or Search Engine Optimisation. Even myself, I have written a few articles on this blog concerning SEO. It is a hot topic at the moment. Whether you like it or not, you can’t avoid it. Don’t believe me. Do a Google search for ‘search engine optimization’ and see how many results are displayed. For me, I got 1,100 000 000....

Blog Carnival - July 19, 2010 edition

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/26 08:11 AM

Welcome to the July 19, 2010 edition of carnival of blogging.

Dallas Burrows presents Top 30 Web Tools to Search, Download and Review Dissertations Online posted at Online PhD in Nursing,...

Google vs Microsoft

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/23 08:15 AM

I’m a Microsoft fan. Use Microsoft products. Code using Microsoft Visual Studio. But you have to laugh when so many want to mock the great power of Microsoft.

Here are a few funny cartoons for you to enjoy on the subject.

Google vs Microsoft Now we know where the Google Logo came from.

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What’s the Buzz about Google Buzz? Or is it a Fizzle

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/22 03:14 PM

I’ve been trying to figure out what Google buzz actually is. Is it worthwhile? Is it a replacement for Twitter or Facebook?

What is Google Buzz? At its basic, Google Buzz is a social feed integration into Gmail. It is more like Facebook than Twitter, with a lot of similarities to FriendFeed. Except that you use it within Gmail. Google buzz is Google’s bold...

Build your blog community - They might save the day someday.

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/21 09:34 AM

The term "no man is an island" is so true. As human beings we are dependent upon each other. In all facets of life, having a strong social network and strong community is an important aspect to our daily living Blogging, another aspect of our social life also needs that network, that strong community. So it is important that you build your community from the get go.

Your...

Flexibility - A Benefit of Working from Home

By Robert Bravery on 2010/07/20 08:01 AM

A guest post by Erica Mueller

Injury, sickness, family issues; all of these things can force you to take time off work. Time off work means no money coming in... unless you work from home....

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