Checking out Chicklets

I promised you this post probably a week ago but simply haven’t gotten to it until now. However, if I’m to keep to my mission of sharing each and every step I take with this blog, I can’t ignore the chicklets! Feedburner: The first you’ll notice over there in the ...

Stumbling Into Traffic

As I’ve mentioned over the past few days, most of my time is being evenly split right now between writing new content and trying to market the site. While some marketing methods definitely take time to implement and more time before they bear fruit, one of the quickest and easiest ...

Expose Yourself!

Get your mind out of the gutter… I don’t mean like THAT. What I’m talking about is putting yourself out there, making yourself a bit vulnerable, and allowing your readers a glimpse into who you are. Whether you’re handing out advice, discussing your favorite hobby, or simply sharing your latest ...

Promoting a Brand New Blog

One of the toughest parts about this blog so far has been making sure I update and let you all know what I’m doing. I’m used to a “grip it and rip it” mentality where I crank out posts, do some promotion, crank out some more posts, and on and ...

Keyword Research

Before I get too far into this little experiment, I’ll need to do some keyword research. Of course this comes from my search engine optimization (SEO) background but you don’t have to be an SEO to figure this stuff out. Obviously it will be a while before this site ranks ...