Take Advantage of this Floundering Economy

It is hard to see a bright side to some situations, and as more and more people lose their jobs and their mortgages in the current US economic climate, it is easy to get stuck in the dark. However, no matter what your socioeconomic status or educational background, we need to remember that this economic [...]

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30 Days of Photographs II

Remember when blogging was all about your blog posse, visiting their sites to see what they were up to? Remember surfing through your blogroll everyday before Facebook came along and moved all the fun over there? Well, for the next month you’re going to want to tell Facebook to eff off because for the next [...]

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US Airways Phishing Scam

The newest phishing scam is purportedly from US Airways and it provides a link to confirm your flight. If you are someone who travels for business on a regular basis you might not think twice about clicking on the link but don’t because it could lead to malware, spyware or a virus. The email looks [...]

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Mommy Bloggers Equal Savvy Bloggers

Large and small companies are hiring mom bloggers all over the world to represent their companies as brand ambassadors. Take a look at the infographic below to find out why your brand should hire Mom bloggers! Why? The numbers speak for themselves. There are 83 Million mothers in the U.S. alone, 72 Million of them [...]

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An “i” for an “i”

I got MyHusbandTheEngineer an iPhone for Christmas, figuring he could be the guinea pig and learn it before my Raspberry (aka Blackberry to those with more patience than I) broke and I was forced to adapt. He got even — he got me an iPad. In the old days, when you bought a new phone [...]

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6 Tips to get more Exposure for your Blog Posts

Perhaps the most significant challenges that most bloggers face is attracting and retaining loyal readers.  With time and effort, you will gain the exposure required to build a following. Below are six tips that will help you get your blog in front of greater numbers of people and generate reader interest. 1. Maintain an active [...]

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10 Commandments of Blogging

This is the first time I have seen an actual infographic about the 10 Commandments of Blogging. I’m sure there is a meme floating around somewhere with the real commandments in text but this has it graphically and if I can look at something rather than read it (though here you actually have to read [...]

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Are Business Blogs Really Worth The Effort?

Creating brand recognition takes a lot of work—but the pros outweigh the cons Business blogs are a great way of creating brand recognition online, but are they truly worth the time and money they take to create and maintain? After all, starting and maintaining a blog takes a lot of work, and it can demand [...]

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Google 10th Anniversary Awards Phishing Scam

You didn’t win the Google 10th Anniversary Awards no matter what the email says. CLAIMS PROCESSING FORM Google 10th Anniversary Awards Centre London W1U 4RY, United Kingdom.       We are pleased to inform you that your email address has won an Award in the Google 10 Years Anniversary Awards as organized by Google Inc., held [...]

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Why Is Pinterest So Addicting?

If you’ve found yourself reading this article about Pinterest that means you have actually pulled yourself away from the most addictive website since Facebook. On the other hand you might have just followed a pin to get here. Either way there is no denying that Pinterest is incredibly addictive. Hours can be lost by searching [...]

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