Designing Your Blog For Beginners

2008-07-07T18:45:00.000-07:00

After reading this you will know how to create a flexible super cool wordpress theme designed for those who want to make some money from their blog.Lets start by collecting some info. It's best that you don,t just jump in. You'll learn as you read. Below is some qeustions that will help you collect the info that we need.What are your blog's goals?Today we're gonna focus on increasing your blogs

7 Basic Ways To Make Money Blogging

2008-06-29T18:43:00.000-07:00

This post will show you the 7 most popular ways to make money blogging.The Big Blog RouteThis route can make you alot of money but it takes the most time. These types of blogs need a huge audience and high daily visitor traffic.Benefits: You have fame and more options for monetization. Also, your are able to morket or promote yourself once the right level of fame is acheived.Disadvantages: this

Drive Traffic To Your Blog With Another Blogger's Content

2008-06-27T01:07:00.000-07:00

I'm doing it right now and I will continue to do it.This method is pretty simple actually. All you do is submit another bloggers content to social media sites.When you do this, Others will think of you as the guy that promotes useful content.Another way to do this is by making a blog post about their content. This does not mean copy and paste!Do not do this to evrey post that you see. You will be

How to get 11,0000 visitors from Digital Point

2008-06-18T13:15:00.000-07:00

(Why wait in line?)No it wasn't me who got all those people but it was Patrick Altoft from blogstorm.In order to get traffic like that from Digital Point you have to give them something no one else in the forum can give them.For example patrick Altoft gave them a script that can build one way links. This was actually useful it wasn't like the bullshit that alot of other users cough up.But there

BREAK THROUGH

2008-06-10T01:02:00.000-07:00

My mind is raging right now so I have to type this before I forget.CAUSE AND EFFECT IS VERY IMPORTANT!Business is all about relationships. You can get serious leverage from these relationships. When you develop good relationships with other bloggers you can get links and more exposure. They will spread the news to other people. Then you will have more visitors to your blog.Social media sites help

Get A Crowd First

2008-06-09T18:57:00.000-07:00

I just learned something really important today.I learned that you should Build an Audience first before you try to convert your traffic into money.The reason why I say this is because you should focus on one thing then the other. It's very confusing to worry about how you are gonna get traffic to your blog and at the same time you have to worry about what affiliate program your gonna use and how

Its About Them, Not You

2008-06-06T11:14:00.000-07:00

(Tasty Snack)Don't think about yourself to much. Haven't you noticed that the people who are rich provide some type of value to others instead of themselves.Bill Gates gives you Vista.Donald Trump gives you a beautiful house or some type of estate.Selfishness gets you nowhere so stop being a selfish punk and make yourself valuable and provide value to others.Image credit goest to: funnyjunk.com

Why Do The Majority Of Bloggers Fail At Making Money Online

2008-06-01T15:25:00.000-07:00

(Iraq Mcdonalds)I have read somewhere that 90 something of bloggers fail to make money from their blog. I say it's because they lack knowledge, skills, and passion.Passionthis is the most important of all because it can take you the farthest. Without passion for your blog topic how will you have the confidence to keep going? With passion you have the perseverance to acheive almost any goal.

Plans For 5/30

2008-05-30T16:31:00.000-07:00

1.Write new blog content and post it on blog.2.Get SEO BOOK.3.Network with other bloggers.4.Study other blogsAnd those are my plans for today in case any of you really give a fuck.Tomorrow I will update you with the results from my studies and I will start practicing SEO!

Learn SEO From Problogger

2008-05-27T23:31:00.000-07:00

Since I'm trying to do SEO, i'm reading the SEO section of the problogger blog so I can gain a sense of direction.I advise that you do it also.It helps to read the top blog in your niche or in whatever topic that you wanna learn or master.

SEO The First Step

2008-05-27T23:12:00.000-07:00

This is my first step in "jumping into action"Since There isn't much I can't do much affiliate marketing with my blog I'm going to do some SEO!I'm going to look for incompetent keywords and write some articles on hubpages.com and see what I can do in the SEO field.Wish me Luck!

Hesitation

2008-05-27T22:59:00.000-07:00

I figured out what I have to do.I'm hesitating too much so i'm going to just jump into the action. I'm going to jump in with a blind fold because I don't have any idea what i'm doing but it's the only way i'm going to learn. I spend to much time trying to catch the perfect moment to make progress but all it does is cause hesitation.I'm jumping into the pool without swimming lessons!Wish me luck!

2 Small Tips For Blogcatalog Users Who Want To Build Some Infleunce

2008-05-26T20:36:00.000-07:00

Yes, people I'm back and don't ever think that I will give up.If you want some authority in your community you have to give them something of value and have some awareness.A good way to give to your community is writing and posting an article in a discussion so many users can see it. It's hard to get someone to your blog if they don't know what you can provide. So just show them what you are

Wise Quote 1

2008-05-04T23:33:00.000-07:00

"Be persistent and Observant" Armando Williams (FailureBlogger)

One Of The Keys To Success

2008-05-04T15:35:00.000-07:00

This is simple but one of the keys to success is working on your weaknesses.Alot of people quit because they have a weakness. They never take the time to think of ways they can improve themselves.Bob might quit blogging because he can't write well. Don't you think Bob should LEARN how to write before giving up.If you have extremely good writing skills but can't build that cool custom blog

4/30/08

2008-04-30T23:57:00.000-07:00

I need to study the way other bloggers write.My writing is unorganized so I need to look at the way other bloggers organize their writing.

No Leverage, No Success

2008-04-30T20:17:00.000-07:00

I came up with another idea of why I don't make any progress towards blogging success.My use of leverage is very low so I won't be experiencing any success no time soon.What Is Leverage?This is my own definition. Leverage is the use of anothers money, knowledge, or experience to reach success.Most people think that leverage is just the use of other people's money, But its more than that.There is:

People Like ME

2008-04-30T19:51:00.000-07:00

I'm starting to think that people actually like my blog.People are constantly adding me as a friend on blogcatalog.comBut WHY?Well, I shouldn't event think about it and keep providing content.THANKS to all those who read my blog, there is alot more to come!

New Game Plan

2008-04-30T17:06:00.000-07:00

Hey evreybody Im back from my break. I got really frustrated with the blogging process and I just had to take a break. Taking a break is a good thing because evrey time I take a break from blogging I become wiser or I learn something new. Anyway, I have a new game plan.I just received a big boost in confidence because I just read a blog post on carlocab.com that gave me so much inspiration.The

The Business/Entrpreneur Mindset

2008-04-13T00:14:00.000-07:00

I will develop a business/entrepreneur mindset.Business men and entrepreneurs think a certain way.I think this will make my progress alot easier. Thats where all your money comes from. It comes from entrepreneur skills.Entrepreneurs have great marketing skills. They can use their skills to get their product or business in front of people and sell it.Right now, the "make money online" world is too

Better Writing

2008-04-05T01:51:00.000-07:00

I'm trying to practice writing articles but I can't come up with any ideas. I am completely brain dead!I hate this shit!This is one of the reasons why I would give up.Why can't I constantly come up with ideas when I need to?This shit is frustrating!

Can You Make A Blog Popular Without Targeting A Niche?

2008-04-03T23:31:00.000-07:00

I was reading JOHN CHOW'S blog today and I noticed that he doesn't really have a targeted niche. How did he do it? I want to do the same thing. Become a popular blogger without exactly targeting any niche.Maybe it's because he writes good content.Or is it because of his technology blog which sends visitors to that blog?But how did he get so much popularity?I would say that he has done alot of

My Marketing Technique

2008-04-03T23:14:00.000-07:00

You can tell by looking at my blog that I have no INTERNET MARKETING skills whatsoever. But that will stop soon because I am learning and I wont stop until I have tried evrething!But for now, I am not doing any INTERNET MARKETING and I have to rely on a "one by one" type of marketing.I will have to build my blog readership one at a time.Slowly but Surely.How To Build Traffic Without Marketing

Teaching Yourself VS Having A Teacher

2008-04-02T18:48:00.000-07:00

I think this is a big problem with the online money making world today!Do you think that the reason that alot of people are unsuccessful online is because people lack the ability to teach themselves the proper knowledge that they need to earn money online.Do you think that there would be higher success rates if there were actual people who would train you in person like a classroom teacher.This

People Who Don't Try Suck!

2008-04-02T18:26:00.000-07:00

Im watching the movie called 21 right now and I just noticed that people who don't try suck.A good example would be nerds. The fantasies about talking to the hottest girl but the don't try!comfort zone.I am going to leave my comfort zone and try evreything I have never done in the online world to make money. This will make me a better person. If you keep trying you will get better at it. And

Be Friends With Bloggers That Are better Than You

2008-04-02T17:18:00.000-07:00

I read in a book somewhere that said if you are around a genius you are like to become one your self. I wonder if this applies to blogging.You should go to problogger.net or entrepreneurs-journey and see what is going on in those blogs.Try to understand why they do certain things that they do. Just go their page and ask yourself: "why"I hope this works for you!

Should I Come Up With A New Blogcatalog Group?

2008-04-02T17:14:00.000-07:00

I can't find people in my niche, so i'm thinking about starting my own group on blogcatalog and have evreyone in one spot.What do you think?

Social Networking Is A Problem

2008-04-02T15:49:00.000-07:00

I have a problem with talking to people so how do you expect me to be able to promote my blog by social networking.I read a book a few months ago that said people can't change.Am I always going to be a bad communicator?If i'm not a good communicator how am I going to effectively network with others?Where do I start?

John Chow: Duplicate Content?

2008-03-30T21:39:00.000-07:00

I had read John Chow's blog today and I came across a blog post talking about duplicate content on Wordpress blogs.I read the following:"Pages create onsite duplicate content. You would never want your category, tag, and archive pages to show your entire posts. This would create multiple URLs in your site that have the full content of your posts. Bad idea! "After reading the full blog post I

Changing Blog Description

2008-03-30T21:20:00.000-07:00

"I am a complete failure in the blogosphere. Watch me grow in to a successful blogger."That sounds better than just the first sentence by itself. Wouldn't that be entertaining? Watching me make stupid mistakes but at the same time watching me take small steps toward success!I am taking blogging SeriouslyI will acheive success!

I Have No Excuse

2008-03-29T00:53:00.000-07:00

What the hell is wrong with me. I keep hesitating to start improving my online money making skills. I think I might have ADD or ADHD because I cant concentrate at all. I had so much time to start practicing my writing but I always feel like I have something more important to do.After i'm done writing this i'm going to do a google search to see ih I have ADD or ADHD.Either way,... Tomorrow im

Time Management 3/25/08

2008-03-26T22:12:00.000-07:00

Life is hardand Time is moneyThat quote popped up in my head today as I noticed that i'm unorganized and I can't keep up with the things I have to do.My time management skills suck and they need some some serious work done to them. It's like I lack concentration. Maybe it's because I have too much things on my mind.Homework4 hour napHanging out with friendsI just remembered that I didn't do my

My Technique That Will Help Me Become The Best

2008-03-24T17:57:00.000-07:00

I just read a blog article from problogger.net that showed me exactly what my plan is to become the best blogger ever.I didn't have a name for my Technique but Darren helped me out by writing that blog post.It is called Meta-Improvement.Check it out: http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/03/24/the-greatest-blogging-skill/

Being Black In The Blogosphere!

2008-03-24T02:13:00.000-07:00

Since i have posted my picture on here I am going to ask what is it like to be black in the blogosphere? I wouldn't know because I just started and I plan to become the BEST then branch off into the real business world. But what is it like? Would make a difference in my success? Is a WHITE face better to look at than a BLACK face?I'm convinced that people rather see a White person on face of a

Im Not Giving Up!

2008-03-10T23:11:00.000-07:00

Today I decided that im not going to give up blogging because I realized that frustration is a normal part of life. When I get frustrated I start to think that I can't do certain things but I had to think to myself and say that the reason why I get frustrated is because im into something im not ready for yet and I dont have huge earnings. I had to tell myself that it takes time to develope the

Is The Kidblogger Real?

2008-03-01T23:04:00.000-08:00

How is the guy from carlocab.com that good at blogging and im not. Im 15 and hes 13. How does he have the brain compacity to perfect all this. Please tell me how so I can do exactly what he did.

Should I Quit?

2008-03-01T22:53:00.001-08:00

Today I had realized that I have no type of knowledge, and without knowledge you cant do shit. I dont have knowledge about anything so how am I supposed to target a niche. And I cant target this niche because their is too many people in this niche.I started this blog with confidence know it seems like I wasted my time, Just like all the other blogs.I tryed several different niches and none of

My Income Chasing Past

2008-03-01T12:47:00.000-08:00

It first started off in school when people made fun of my clothes and I started to notice the difference between the liitle bit of stuff that I had and the cool stuff others had. On top of that the girls dont like tacky boys and my self esteem was already low. I noticed that I cant get a job because I was too young so when I was playing on an online gaming website I came across an ad that said I

My Blog Writing Needs Some Improvement

2008-03-01T12:07:00.000-08:00

When you read this blog you should expect to see some points of improvement and you should notice that im trying real hard to get better and I will show you how I will get better by telling you what I learned from other bloggers and my failure stories behind them.Anyway I really need to improve my writing skills.I learned this from the ProBlogger Darren Rowse. (Well actually this was written by

About Me

2008-03-01T11:52:00.000-08:00

Hello my name is Armando Williams.This is my first blog that I am taking seriously instead of trying to set up blogs that generate fraud content. I am pretty sure that you see the blog description above that says: " I am a complete failure in the blogosphere", well its true in evrey kind of way.Important things about me:I suck at blogging.I suck at writingI'm Black. (African American)I'm 15.And I