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How To Easily Create A Video Gallery On Your Blog
One of the great ways of driving traffic to your blog(s) is through the use of online video. Our videos on the PCMech Youtube channel are a steady source of traffic to the site. It just works. Now, I could get into a whole thing about how to optimize videos on Youtube and get more [...]
Replying To Blog Comments – Do You Do It?
When somebody comments on your blog, do you make a point to reply to it?
There are two sides to this coin, and my thoughts on the matter have adjusted somewhat. In fact, long-time readers of this blog may recall a video I made where I jumped into a debate started on somebody else’s blog complaining that many pro bloggers don’t reply to their own comments. At the time, I argued that replying to every comment could actually hurt your blogging.
Today, I’m going to modify my position. Because, it has changed.
Video Announcement From Dave (Time-Sensitive)
Instead of writing out a post, I thought I would video blog. So, here you go…
Help Me Think Up A Good Giveaway Idea
OK, here’s the deal…
I’ve got a bunch of big-ticket internet marketing courses that I want to give away. Included are…
What High Gas Prices, Inflation And A Falling Dollar Mean For Your Online Business
OK, now THAT’s a weird title for a post on a blog like this. 
But, all kidding aside, I have a point to make today. An important point – especially giving the times we find ourselves in. My aim is to help people as much as possible, and I figure I’d be doing a disservice if I didn’t talk about this a bit.
Usually, our little blogging and social media bubble doesn’t talk much about the “real world”. That stuff is relegated to the news headlines and the political talking head shows. And, those of us concentrating on our online businesses don’t like to pay attention to that crap. We’d rather talk about the stuff we’re interested in. I know I would.
But, there’s big things happening right now. And the “real world” will affect our online world. And it will have an impact on us as bloggers, too.
Why Do You Blog? [Reader Poll]
Simple question: Why do you blog? To help people? To make money? Promote a business? For your own personal enjoyment? To vent? What was it that originally inspired you to start blogging? And, I have a followup… IF making money from it is a goal of your’s, did that goal come later? Has that goal [...]
8 Cold, Hard Facts About The Successful Online Entrepreneur
There is something bad going on.
In fact, it is rather disheartening sometimes. It really is a cold, hard fact of life that we’re up against here. And nobody is exempt.
Today, I’m going to be blunt as a spoon. Because it needs to be said.
23 Tips To Using Social Media To Drive Traffic To Your Blog
So, I knew I needed to write a blog post. I was so busy that I didn’t have any time to prepare anything in advance. So, what did I do?
I went to my social media accounts and asked. The very first suggestion that came in (quick reply) was from @CavemanHomeComp who suggested – suprise! – the very post that I’m writing right now.
So, I’m going to put together a lightning-round of tips for how I think bloggers should use social media to promote their blog. And, at the end, I’d like you to chime in with a comment and let me know what tips I forgot to include that have worked for you.
First, a word of note…
What’s In Store For The Monetization Track For Blogworld East
Blogworld. A lot of people know that this is a conference I recommend to all of my readers.
Well, this year is a little bit different.
First, instead of happening only once in Las Vegas, this year there are now TWO Blogworlds – one in New York City next month, and the other in Los Angeles in November.
Secondly, your’s truly is the the track organizer this year for the monetization track. 
So, now, you definitely need to come
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