The State of Twitter: Part 1

04/07/2009 On January 3rd of 2008, I wrote a blog post entitled: Stop Twittering and Focus on Your Business Well, I’m not issuing an official retraction of my stance on twitter… YET. But that day might be coming soon. In the 16 months since I wrote that post, twitter has grown at a rapid pace,… Read More »

LESSON #38: Making Money with Blogs (Part 2)

(Part 2 in a series of 2) In the previous lesson, we talked about how a blog can be integrated into your online business, and I covered several ways of monetizing your blog. Today I’m going to be covering the most important aspect of blogging for your business… (Watch this video…) Main points: What is… Read More »

LESSON #37: How to Make Money with Your Blog

(Part 1 in a series of 2) Throughout the previous four lessons, we went through the process of installing, configuring, and customizing a WordPress blog. Today I want to give you some perspective in regard to making money with blogs (you don’t have to be using WordPress)… (Watch this video…) Main points: Blog: a website… Read More »

LESSON #36: Customizing WordPress

(Part 4 in a series of 4) In the previous three lessons, I’ve been covering WordPress. We started off with by installing WordPress. Then we talked about the best way to configure WordPress. And then in the previous lesson we talked about WordPress themes and plugins. Today we’re going to take it a step further… Read More »

LESSON #35: WordPress Themes and Plugins

(Part 3 in a series of 4) In the previous two lessons, we’ve been talking about WordPress. Lesson #33 covers getting started with WordPress. Lesson #34 covers several of my recommended WordPress settings. And now we’re going cover the fun stuff! (Watch this video…) Main points: One of the great things about WordPress is that… Read More »

LESSON #34: WordPress Recommended Settings

(Part 2 in a series of 4) In the previous lesson I talked about some of the benefits of WordPress, and I walked you through the process of installing it on your website. So today we’re going to talk about what to do after you’ve installed it… (Watch this video…) Main points: Start by adding… Read More »