The Business Blogging Guide

BBB is now MBG

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:55:00 +0000

The Business Blogging Guide is now the Mommy Bloggers Guide. I am now teaching moms how to blog and make money with their blog. Because of this new direction I decided to change the new of the blog and come up with a whole new blog and format. You will be forwarded to the new site within 5 seconds.

How to Use Backlinks to Grow your Blog

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:11:00 +0000

What do you know about link building process? Why bother with link building? What link building services can do for a website? The answers are quite simple. Link building is a process of creating inbound links to either a blog or webpage. In fact, it is one of the most effective and important...

Search Engine Marketing Tricks

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:39:00 +0000

If you are a business owner you need your company's website or blog to rank on top of all major SERPs (search engine results pages) for the major search terms important to your business. To achieve this goal it is important that you understand various search engine optimization tricks that can...

Unselfish Self Promotion

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Tue, 26 May 2009 04:34:00 +0000

As a blogger or even business person you need to promote yourself. Many people think it is embarrassing to promote themselves but if you want to make a living as a blogger or business person you must promote yourself. No one else is going to do it for you. There is, however, a way to do it. By...

Make Money Writing Mom Blogging Articles

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Fri, 22 May 2009 05:23:00 +0000

Do you have a blog and would you like to earn $25 for each article you write from a Mom's perspective? The Mom Bloggers Club is looking for Moms who would like to write for their weekly newsletter. Mom blogging is very popular now and many stay at home moms are making a living setting up blogs to...

Why Blogger is Better than WordPress

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 07:01:00 +0000

Made you look! This post is not to convince you that Blogger is better than WordPress. I am not going to convince you of that because if you have found this post you are probably mad and wonder why someone in their right mind would even think that. You have already made up your mind about Blogger...

Business Blogging Guide Redesign

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:00:00 +0000

You may have noticed that I decided to redesign the Business Blogging Guide (once again). I found this template and just loved the clean look of it. I really wanted the tabbed navigation (top right) to get things like archives, categories, and recent posts out of the way and compact into one...

Free Banner Advertising

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 21:23:00 +0000

I stumbled across this website last night called Refresh Link. They allow you to upload your banner ad for your site FREE of charge. You can link the banner ad to your site and also put a keyword or keyword phrase that you want people to see when they hover over it. This site kind of reminded me...

Pimp Your Blog!

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:33:00 +0000

Sometimes all your blog needs is a little boast or "pimping" to give it more of a professional look. At most of my readers know I am a Blogger blogging freak. I have used WordPress and love the features and plug-ins but I gravitated to Blogger because of the ease of moving the gadgets around on a...

Google PR Updates Today

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:14:00 +0000

Today Google updated the PR (Page Rank) rating for blogs and websites. What is PR and why do you want it? Here is a great explanation from the WebWorkshop.net: PageRank is a numeric value that represents how important a page is on the web. Google figures that when one page links to another page,...

Why Google Penalizes Social Traffic

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:07:00 +0000

I think I finally figured out why Google penalizes social traffic. Of course, Google doesn't stop paying you because you get clicks from other blogs, websites, or Twitter but you might not make as much as if they came from search engine traffic. I have been testing out Grizzly's theory as he...

Do you REALLY need to buy a domain name for your blog

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:37:00 +0000

Is it really necessary to buy a domain name for your blog? When I started this blog the URL or domain name came from the blogging service I use which is Blogger.com They give you a .blogspot.com address. So, under businessbloggingguide.com the real address is...

Why would you sell your blog?

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:00:00 +0000

This week I got an offer to sell the Business Blogging Guide but I turned it down. I thought about it but they only wanted the content and not the entire package. I spent a lot of time creating this site and coming up with good solid content and I have really only just begun. Would you sell your...

Is Your Adsense Profit Lower These Days?

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:41:00 +0000

Is Your Adsense Profit Lower These Days? This could be why! My Friend, Zipporah, at Champagne Living, sent me this article to read from Jensense.com. The article is about Google Adsense and Smart pricing. If you have more than one blog or website and are using Google Adsense on all of them you...

"Butt Ugly" Blogs Do Make Money

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:46:00 +0000

While I am still perplexed as to what I call the "rhyme or reason" of why some blogs make money I have seen some "butt ugly" blogs doing extremely well. I have been a web designer for quite a long time and while I don't actively create websites anymore I love creating graphics, fixing fonts, and...

Solve a Problem or Answer a Question

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 04:30:00 +0000

In previous posts I talked about how to pick your blog's topic, keyword or keyword phrase, and then decide whether your blog will be social or search engine optimized. Now we come to the topic of content. Of course you have heard, "content is king". It is true but it works with all of the other...

Make Money Online with your Business Blog: Search Engine Optimized Blogging

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:41:00 +0000

I previously talked about How to Pick Your Blog Topic and Social Blogging. This article is about creating a blog that is search engine optimized. In my blog experiment I found that when I picked a keyword phrase that people would search for and then optimize my blog properly for that word that...

Social Networking Explained by Perry Belcher

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:36:00 +0000

I am still working on my next post about making money with your blog using search engine optimization tricks and since it isn't ready yet I thought I would share with you a video that my friend, Robynsworld shared with me tonight. I think Perry has a great way of explaining how social networks...

Make Money Online with your Business Blog: Social Blogging

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:47:00 +0000

In the first lesson in this series I talked about picking your blog's topic. You can read that post on Picking your Blog's Topic, Keyword, or Keyword Phrase. Now I want to talk about the difference between a social blog and a search engine optimized blog. This article will only talk about Social...

Twitter to win a Ladies Lorus Dress Watch Ends 12/1/08

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:45:00 +0000

Enter to win the first Twitter! Tweet! Win! Giveaway. You can win a Ladies Lorus Dress Watch just by Twittering. How to Enter: Follow me, TheComputerLady, on Twitter to get one entry.Copy and paste this line into Twitter to get a second entry. @TheComputerLady Twitter, Tweet, and Win a Ladies...

Make Money Online with your Business Blog: How to Pick Your Blog Topic

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:46:00 +0000

I have been doing an experiment to find out just how some of my fellow bloggers, especially in the "Make Money Online" blogging field, are doing so well and just how I can also rank high on Google and get search engine traffic to my blogs. I have been reading all kinds of blogs about making money...

Tech Giveaway: Win a copy of Norton PC TUNEUP Premium Services $69.99 value

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:21:00 +0000

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3 Simple Ways to Get Top Google Rankings for Free

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:11:00 +0000

Go to google.com and type any common keyword. You will see that the Google page is broken down in sections. In this lesson I am using the keyword diets. You will see a section at the very top of the search results that usually has a colored background. This section is generated from paid Google...

How to Find, Download, and Install Firefox Extensions

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:56:00 +0000

Firefox is a browser that is very popular and a great alternative to Internet Explorer. It allows you to open multiple webpages within the same program and runs much faster than IE. Firefox also has something called Extensions. Extensions are small programs that have been created by many people...

How To Make Blogger DoFollow ("Do Follow")

sweetiessweeps@gmail.com (Wendy (Sweetie)) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:06:00 +0000

Here are the steps you need to take if you want to remove the NoFollow attribute on your Blogger blog. Step by Step Instructions: Note: If you have a WordPress business blog you can install the NoFollow plugin design at www.michelem.org/wordpress-plugin-nofollow-free As always, when making changes...