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How Can I Help You In 2010?

2009 was an exciting year. 2009 was my first full year blogging about blogging. I began this blog in 2008. Before that, there was nothing but a placeholder page here with goofy images of myself. As my long-time readers know, I’ve been blogging since before this was even called blogging. However, I was a tech [...]

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What My 2-Year-Old Can Teach Us About Life

Meet Elyana. She just turned 2 years old. And even at her age, she has things figured out that many adults just fail to get. My daughter wants what she wants. And, dammit, she’s gonna get it. Case in point… while I was typing up some posts for this week, my daughter popped onto the [...]

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A Word of Thanks

I just pinched myself. Yeah, it hurt a little, but I needed to make sure this life I have is real. My life is awesome. The fact that I make my living doing THIS for a living? [pinches self again] Most of all, I’m thankful for… My family is always top of the list for [...]

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Return From Pukecon

Sometimes things just don’t go according to plan. As my subscribers know, I flew to Las Vegas last week for Pubcon, a leading conference for the search marketing and SEO industry. I had high hopes and was expecting a good time. Day 1 went well. Picked up some good tips, took some notes and met [...]

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Review of Mystere, From Cirque Du Soleil

Mr. FTC dude: Yes, I was given this show ticket for free. Because Cirque Du Soleil is smart to use a bunch of bloggers coming to Vegas for show promotion. I’m about to say good things about them. If you don’t like it, fine me. OK, now that that is out of the way, yes, [...]

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It’s a Boy

Many of my Twitter followers probably saw already. My wife and I went in for an ultrasound to determine the gender of our second child. And yes…. I’m going to have a son. My wife will be putting a scan of the ultrasound on her blog, and I’m not going to steal her thunder on [...]

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Behold – New Blog Design

My regular readers probably arrived here and went – WHOAH. Yeah, the site looks different. The biggest thing that motivated me to make a change was that I was getting really tired of the dark background. It made the site look crunched and lacking space. I’ve also made another notable design decision: I’ve decided to [...]

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Blogging Income Report: Last 3 Months

My blogging income reports were popular, and I was expressly asked to keep doing it. However, it looks like I’ve forgotten to do it since April. I’ve been so busy with other things (including creating content for my students in the Blog Masters Club) that it has slipped my mind. So, let’s play catch-up. How [...]

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Wanna Meet Up At BlogWorld Expo?

Are you going to BlogWorld? It is taking place in Las Vegas, October 15-17. Blogworld is the industry’s largest conference geared specifically to blogging. If you are interested in blogging or making money as a blogger (and you probably are if you’re reading this blog), then you really should go. There is really no comparison [...]

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Official: My Wife Is Pregnant

In the middle of the Blog Masters Club launch, I leaked the fact on Twitter that my wife was pregnant with our #2. I wanted to go ahead and make it official here on my blog, and give you the story.

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