One question that frequently pops up when talking with our clients is "How do I monetize my blog?" And the answer to that question is multifaceted and does not have a "one size fits all" approach. It truly depends upon a number of things and what works well for one person may not work at all for another. But if you have an audience*, there should be a solution that will work … [Read more...] about Blog Monetization
Blogging
BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2008
Interested in meeting other bloggers, gaining new ideas for your own blog or just curious as to what "new media" is all about? If so, give serious consideration to attending the BlogWorld & New Media Expo this September in Las Vegas. Be sure to check out the conference schedule when you have a minute...it looks promising for novices as well as seasoned bloggers. The 2008 … [Read more...] about BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2008
Blog Indiana 2008
For those of you in the Indianapolis area who have been looking for a local blogging focused conference, be sure to check out Blog Indiana 2008. Local bloggers from across Indiana will gather at the IUPUI Campus Center on August 16-17th, 2008, for Blog Indiana 2008, a 2-day blogging and social media conference that aims to promote education, innovation and collaboration among … [Read more...] about Blog Indiana 2008
WordPress Extend Themes Directory
Following the success of the offical WordPress Extend Plugins Directory the WordPress Extend Themes Directory has just been added. As this takes off the WordPress Extend Themes Directory will give WordPress.org users easy access to numerous WordPress themes that are open source (GPL) and that are free of "link bait" (this has been a huge problem in the past). … [Read more...] about WordPress Extend Themes Directory
The Future of Spam Karma
For those of you who haven't heard yet, development of the WordPress Spam Karma plugin has officially been discontinued and the current code has been released GPL Version 2. While this isn't a plugin we use ourselves, we do see it running on probably around 10% (+/-) of our clients' blogs, thus the announcement has caught our attention. To address what the future of Spam … [Read more...] about The Future of Spam Karma