http://www.baldeagleblogs.com Getting started, blogging and making money on the Internet. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:08:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The site isn't coming up, so this is a test post. Please don't kick me, I know your widget might not be showing now.  The upgrade broke my theme, so I need to regroup.  I'll have you back up soon. And now I'm tired and am not able to upgrade... Will work ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=61 The news of the day for bloggers who use the Entrecard system for blog promotion is that Entrecard is going to start allowing advertisers to pay for ads on blogs in the network.  Even more to the point, it allows bloggers to cash out their credits.  The only stipulation that ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=60 Sometimes things go full circle and as a result you're able to apply a higher level of thought to a subject.   This is one of those times for me. I have been a frequent contributor to many discussions where the merits of Twitter have been discussed.  Even I have been struggling ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=59 A month ago, I challenged myself to post one article per day for thirty days as a test.  I wanted to see if creating new content each day would generate traffic.  For this little experiment, I chose my blog, The Bullshit Stalker.  I figured it would be easy to find ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=58 Yes, this is another article about Entrecard. As you know, I've been using it extensively to generate traffic to my blogs. The reason I've found Entrecard effective for me is that I am directly rewarded for my actions and I don't have to beg people to help me. ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=57 Doing and receiving blog reviews is a great way to generate traffic for your site.  One of my favorite bloggers (Make Money Online) has asked his readers to join him in a review swap.  The hope is that my readers become his readers and his readers mine.  Below is my ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=56 As many of you may have heard, Randy Pausch has passed.  The best hour and twenty minutes you could spend would be to watch his "Last Lecture: Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams I will probably watch this several times.  There are so many great lessons in this lecture. Enjoy! http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=55 I was reading some blogs as I bopped around doing some Entrecard dropping (yes, I do read the blogs that interest me).  And I came across a blog post by Alan LeStourgeon at Affiliate Confessions entited: Taking the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. There is nothing like a challenge to get ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=54 I was watching a very young child and his father in a swimming pool today.  The child, with his water wings was being toted through the pool to the infinity edge.  Over the edge was a great view that I'd been enjoying myself.  The father held the child up, but ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=53 If you are an Entrecarder (and even if you're not), you're going to want to pay attention to this! Firefox 3 Rocks! It is way faster than its predecessor and IE. How much faster? In my nonscientific testing, it is performing 3 - 6 times faster. What does that mean for you? ... http://www.baldeagleblogs.com/?p=52