BlogCraving

How many ads should I have on my site?

If one ad unit is good, two ad units must be twice as good. Right? Not exactly. One common mistake made by noob bloggers looking to start monetizing their sites is getting over excited by how easy it is to put up ads.

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Don’t Tell Me About Your Business

That's right. Don't. Bear with me on the following journey. I promise, there is an important lesson to be learned that will make you money.

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Design By Committee: The killer of great ideas

A colleague of mine sent me this video the other day. I didn't know whether to laugh or cry. It video so perfectly summarizes the problem with the creative process, it is hysterical. At the same time, it is truly sad for those of us tied to big business. To sum it up, design by committee is the killer groundbreaking ideas. Period.

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Why isn’t anyone reading my diary blog?

Because no one wants to read that. No seriously.  That’s why. No one cares that you got stuck in traffic, the dog made a poop in the living room, or that your kid made a funny face today.  There’s nothing more boring than that kind of site. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t write it.  If it makes you [...]

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