Photo by Rodrick Reidsma We research, write, edit, tweak, search for photos, download, upload, design, write code, align, adjust, and obsess.  Blogging involves a lot of tasks, and it can easily suck away valuable hours. It’s always great {read more}

Photo by Athena If you want to be a trusted, valuable resource in your blog’s niche, you’ll want to write posts that stand out.  Posts that people will bookmark, e-mail to their friends, mention on their own blogs, or even simply print out {read more}

Rachel of Small Notebook asks, “How you prioritize your time with responding to comments, visiting other blogs, and writing your own content? I like blogging, but if I’m not careful it can take up way too much time and I want to strive for balance.” Photo {read more}

Although I’ve been writing my personal blog since 2005, I’m rather new to niche blogging.  My site, Simple Mom, was launched this past February, and in the first week, I had around 8 subscribers (my guess is that those were friends transferred {read more}

The blogosphere is growing in leaps and bounds, and it’s showing no signs of stopping. It has become a beautiful community of friends, an even playing field for successful networking, and a veritable gold mine for advertisers. But because there {read more}