What a Blast!
This last weekend I attended the BlogWorldExpo2008 in Las Vegas, and what a great trip. There was the infamous drive from Salt Lake City, UT to Las Vegas, NV which with a 4year old, a 2 year old, and a 3 month old, and a stinky dog was enough to make someone crazy. We did make it though, it took us 6 hours to drive down and only 3 stops. Luckily no speeding tickets, we drove fast but didn’t get caught. Whaoo!
The Opening Morning
Being the fact that I had never been to a Conference as…
“Killer Tiles”?
While you might think you have a”Killer Title” you may in essence have nothing more than the leftovers, so how do you stand out from the crowd? Simple you don’t follow the crowd, if they are writing about “Goldfish” for example, you should write about “Oscar fish eat Goldfish”. You can stay relevant to the “hot” topic without sounding like you simply read someone’s work and then paraphrased it. Be original, that is the essence of a “Killer Title”. Here are 10 other ideas to help you create an Olympic Gold Blog Title. (if there ever is such…
Really you don’t have to be a Blogging Failure
1. Use spell checker
While this sounds like child’s play, many fail to use it and therefore there posts look unprofessional. Use it and even if you get a few words wrong if the content is great the readers will forgive you, as most likely they will learn more about you, so don’t be shy letting them know English is not your first language. Give it some time, and read up on some grammar books and within no time you won’t have a problem.
2. Become Regular
Whether it’s once…
Over at John Chow he’s got a pretty funny contest going,
Actually, this contest is just a regular photo upload contest that is hosted by Family.com. It’s called “Mom! What were you thinking” and they’re basically trying to see which mom had the nerve to dress up their kids in the worst possible fashions! Normally, I wouldn’t enter these kind of contests but I couldn’t pass up the prizes up for grabs.
- Macbook Pro
- 16GB iPod Touch
- Speaker with built in Dock
- Printer/Scanner
- Laptop Case
To spice this contest up a little
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