The Secret to Networking with A-Listers

credit: boskizziThere are few phrases in the blogosphere that are surrounded by as much controversy as the words “A-list bloggers.” Some people love them, some hate them, many strive to join their ranks, and others deny they even exist. Whatever category you fall into, I’m going to ask you to ...

Lost: Lessons on Blogging Part Deux

Last time on Blogging Experiment… we covered the first three lessons (of seven) the hit TV show, LOST teaches about blogging. If you haven’t read the post yet, I’d highly encourage you to take a few minutes and get caught up. And now, the conclusion: Knowledge is Power Sir Francis ...

Lost: Lessons on Blogging

In January 2004, an executive at ABC gave the green light to a two-part pilot that would cost between $10 to $14 million dollars. The exorbitant cost was a record for the struggling network and the move cost the executive his job. The pilot, however, continued on and became an ...

Hobby Blogger or Pro Blogger?

The following is a guest post by Rebecca Laffar-Smith. Please feel free to catch up with the novelist and freelance writer on her blog, Writers Round-About (feed). Most of the time blogs are run by experts in other fields; hobbyists sharing their love of their niche topic, office workers sharing ...

Aim High; Shoot Low

The following is a guest post by Rebecca Laffar-Smith. Please feel free to catch up with the novelist and freelance writer on her blog, Writers Round-About (feed). Many goals seem ambitious, like Ben’s primary goal for Blogging Experiment or my own primary goal for 2008. When goal setting, it is ...

Success or Failure: The Choice is Yours

Ben is recharging his batteries so this is a guest post from Bill over at The Blog Entrepreneur. If you like what you read here then you can find more on his blog. You’ve heard of Tiger Woods right….cultural icon, greatest golfer to ever live, supermodel wife, millionaire; all that ...

Schedule a Strategic Session with Yourself

Last weekend I was lucky enough to attend a Redmond Leadership Conference put on by a gentleman named Tim Redmond. Most of you probably don’t know the name (I certainly didn’t until the conference) but accountants out there may have very well been affected by his company. Here’s a quick ...

5 Tips for Being Married to a Blogger

Ladies and gentlemen, I’m proud to announce the first (and probably last) ever guest post by my lovely and talented wife. She tried to claim that she didn’t have anything to offer my readers, I knew better and after much begging and groveling, she finally agreed to give it a ...

American Idol: Lessons on Blogging

It may surprise you that I am willing to openly admit that I watch American Idol. It’s not, after all, a show you’d think a lot of guys my age watched. But, believe it or not, it’s actually become one of my favorite shows. Why? Well I have a sense ...