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Learning to take it one step at a time

August 28th, 2009 Yves No comments

Since I started this blog which is about my experience in learning to be a better blogger and also learn to generate income online, I think I’ve come to a couple of conclusions.

1. I believe more then ever that creating a successful blog where you build a readership takes serious time and effort.

2. Starting with 1 may be a good idea
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Finding the right webhost

August 25th, 2009 Yves No comments

There’s a ton of web hosts out there. Some have huge data centers and some are the mom and pop type. I personally lease a server for various projects but when I was thinking about webhosting for the blogs I wanted to start in my trek to learn how to develop blogs and income online… I decided to go with another hosting solution. And found a great deal.
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Want it to happen? Then make it happen!

August 20th, 2009 Yves 4 comments

Ever want to build a new business? Ever have ideas on how you would do things a bit differently and get excited about it? Ever day dream about what “the results” would be? I have!
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Finding inspiration

August 17th, 2009 Yves No comments

While trying to learn new things and taking steps towards developing a new business or writing for that new blog… it’s important to stay inspired and rekindle the love for the ideas.

Found a gem of an article I found VERY inspiring…
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Great Tips For Writing Articles

August 14th, 2009 Yves No comments

While I’m not a writer I’m enjoying the experience and also learning alot. Learning about some things I had never given thought. The art of writing effectively is one I’ve never really thought much about, at least until now.
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Found helpful traffic building tips in Podcasts in iTunes

August 12th, 2009 Yves No comments

Today I decided to listen to a couple of podcasts rather then listen to music while working and I discovered that I was already subscribed to a podcast that caught my eye. I found them very helpful to once again state what I’ve been learning that building a passive income online takes some time and effort.
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For your research toolkit – Google Reader

August 11th, 2009 Yves No comments

About a week ago I wrote an article titled “Great Internet research tool – Google Alerts” and that it was a very valuable tool for anyone who were doing research online. Today my focus is on another great tool, Google Reader.
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Learning curve – Testing ad placement

August 9th, 2009 Yves 2 comments

When I first started to look at learning to develop some websites to create a passive income I read a few articles by some people who had succeeded in their ventures. In one of the very first articles there was mention of testing different things… one of which was ad placement. So I tried it and saw that numbers reacted very soon after.
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The search for the elusive balance

August 7th, 2009 Yves 2 comments

It seems like every now and then everything is in balance. My work, my family life, my finances… but every now and then I come to a realisation that the scales have tipped and the balance I thought I had is gone.

Tonight I had one of these moments.
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Ever need or want to find pictures for your blog articles?

August 6th, 2009 Yves No comments

A couple of days ago I was writing an article for one of my blogs and wanted to put a picture in the article but wondered what was the best place to look. After looking in a couple of places I found a new site I’d never seen before.
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