<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-705234092707902543</id><updated>2024-11-08T10:27:37.842-05:00</updated><category term="General Blogging"/><title type='text'>Idiot&#39;s Guide to Blogging</title><subtitle type='html'>tips and tutorials for bloggers</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/705234092707902543/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13422639828153514203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-705234092707902543.post-3142622274680342041</id><published>2009-12-17T06:44:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-17T06:44:41.080-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Under construction..</title><summary type="text">IGTB is back, though on Blogger now, and under construction. 

While I will not be blogging here regularly, I will be posting articles every now and then to create a collection of blogging tips for both myself and you, the reader(s), to refer to. This is not a serious project, as I&#39;ve previously discovered that meta blogging really isn&#39;t for me, but I do enjoy writing articles on such things when</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/feeds/3142622274680342041/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/705234092707902543/3142622274680342041?isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/705234092707902543/posts/default/3142622274680342041'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/705234092707902543/posts/default/3142622274680342041'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/2009/12/under-construction.html' title='Under construction..'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13422639828153514203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-705234092707902543.post-547225957310225835</id><published>2007-10-19T12:50:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-12-17T18:41:24.141-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="General Blogging"/><title type='text'>Blogging for the Right Reasons</title><summary type="text">Why do you blog?

Some common answers to this question are:
- &quot;I like to write.&quot;
- &quot;For fame.&quot;
- &quot;To attract potential customers.&quot;
- &quot;To document my life.&quot;
- &quot;To meet new people.&quot;
- &quot;To make money.&quot;

These are all good reasons to have a blog, but if you want to be a successful author, you need to keep your priorities in proper order.

If you are blogging for fame and fortune alone, you are most </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/feeds/547225957310225835/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/705234092707902543/547225957310225835?isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/705234092707902543/posts/default/547225957310225835'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/705234092707902543/posts/default/547225957310225835'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://idiotsguidetoblogging.blogspot.com/2007/10/blogging-for-right-reasons.html' title='Blogging for the Right Reasons'/><author><name>Anonymous</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13422639828153514203</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>