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Starting a blog: How do you Measure Success?

I’ve been asked before how you know when your blog is successful. That question means different things to different people. Here are my thoughts on how you can measure the success of your blog: Others appreciate your posts. For me, the fact that someone found my...

Blogging Tips Meme

Looks like I’ve been tagged! While I’m not usually a big fan of these lists, this one appealed to me in particular as I’m in the middle of writing up a series of blogging tips. —-Start Copy—- It’s very simple. When this is passed on to you, copy the...

eBaum’s World Acquired for $17.5 Million

HandHeld Entertainment has announced that they have acquired Rochester, NY based eBaum’s World for $17.5 million. eBaum’s world has been very popular in the user-generated content (UGC) area, serving up jokes and prank type material since its inception in...

Starting a Blog: Fit Your Personality

Similar to my prior post on selecting the right blog platform, today I’m blogging about finding a blog platform that best fits your ability and personality. It seems that some blogging communities are more heavily focused on a particular topic than others. Tech...

IM Street – New AIM Bot

IM Street is the latest addition to AOL Instant Messenger chatterbots. Similar to the invasion of new bots, IM Street now was added in automatically to users’ buddy lists worldwide. While it doesn’t have a personality like some of the other prominent bots...

Starting a Blog: Selecting the Right Blog Platform

In my previous post, I spoke briefly about the 7 basic steps on starting a blog. This time, I’ll go into more detail on finding the right blog platform for you.There are a lot of blog platform choices out there! Before pulling your hair out, keep in mind that...

Starting a Blog: 7 Basic Steps

Having just moved over from my WordPress hosted blog, I thought I’d start up a series about blogging. I’ll include some lessons learned along the way here as well. So you’ve heard about blogs and you’re ready to take the big plunge? Good. Here...