2008 March | Blogging Experiment

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I’ve been getting all kinds of comments and questions about WHY we decided to buy BloggingExperiment.com. Some people think we are crazy, claiming the only reason Ben sold it was because “it was falling apart”. Others are excited because they can see our vision of breathing life back into the ...

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Typically I don’t write blog posts on weekends, but I’m trying to continue my “great first impression” since I’m still new in town. Don’t get used to this 7 days a week stuff : -) I was thinking a lot about what kinds of things I’m going to discuss on ...

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This is just the second post I’ve made since taking over BloggingExperiment.com, and apparently I’ve already started confusing people with my first post. How’s that for a first impression? When I stated in yesterday’s post that I was going to change a few of the “copied techniques”on this site, this ...

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Hey there, this is Max Davis. I’m sure you’ve heard by now that Ben has sold his amazing website and many of you are interested to see what is going to happen next. I’ve read the comments from everyone asking who the new owner is, what’s the future of Blogging ...

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What’s A Widget Anyway? Last week we discussed WordPress sidebars and include files. This week we’ll explore how we can prepare our sidebars (or any other area of our theme) to accept widgets. In case you haven’t done your homework, the WordPress Codex defines a widget as being: …like a ...

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I’ve mentioned before that I’m pretty much a search junkie. If it has anything to with search engines or SEO, chances are, I’m interested in it. So, when I was asked to take a look at Stumpedia.com, the new human-power search engine, it didn’t take much to convince me. The ...

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The title of this post will probably shock more than a few of you and to be honest, it’s not an easy post to write. However, as the title suggests, I’ve decided to place BloggingExperiment.com up for sale. The question of “Why?” immediately springs to mind and it’s a difficult ...

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While I was writing the LOST: Lessons on Blogging posts, I was struck by the fact that I’m not practicing what I preach when it comes to one of the lessons. The last lesson was to “Know Where You’re Going” and I wrote that “Taking the time to create a ...

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One challenge that I’ve encountered, that other bloggers also seem to struggle with, is keeping my ad spaces full of paying advertisers. While I’ve made a good amount of money offering private advertising, it’s been fairly sporadic. Sure I can fill the empty space with affiliate banners or even some ...