Many times people look at successful product launches and only see the huge sales numbers and total income generated but fail to see the foundations worked on behind the scenes for months and even years before a launch. Sometimes this is because those talking about their product launches don't want those considering buying their 'how to make money' products to know its actually hard work and sometimes they tell you - but.... well we only hear what we want to and the dream of fast money makes u...
This video encourages bloggers to think about ways that they may 'one day' add income streams to their blogs. While you might not add them straight away - it can be helpful to identify where you blog might go in the long term right now so you can begin to head in that direction.
"Being good on social media really has a lot to do with being good in relationships and conversation." This video explores some of the similarities between being the type of person people are attracted to talking to in 'real life' and being the type of person people want to interact with on blogs and other types of social media. - Being interesting and interested - Being engaging - Having something unique to say - Taking initiative and not just being passive All of these things and more can in...
In my 'previous life' and occupation I worked as a minister in churches. I enjoyed the sermon preparation process but never really considered how similar it was to what I do now as a blogger writing posts. This video explores how I prepared a sermon this week and what bloggers can learn from the process.
As bloggers we're operating in a space where there are so many distractions - in this video I explore some of them and share my simple 3 steps to staying focused.
A quick video on the camera that I'm using to produce my latest video posts.
In this video I give an update on the sources of income from my blogging and break it down to illustrate in percentage terms where my income came from in the month of April 2010.
Authors Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett preview ProBlogger the Book - available now at Amazon - http://amzn.to/9M55Ag
Blogging is an attractive job in terms of its flexibility and the ability that it gives those who work at it to not only build an income but also have a life. However sometimes the line between blogging and family life blur - here are some tips on how I approach it.
Many blogs fall into the trap of just writing what everyone else is writing in the same way that everyone else does it - echo chamber blogging. This video explores how to add to conversation and burst out of the echo chamber of the blogosphere.