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Live Blogging at Bloggy Boot Camp Dallas

Live Blogging at Bloggy Boot Camp Dallas

Hi everyone!  Over the weekend I had the great fortune of traveling to Dallas to attend Bloggy Boot Camp, thanks to a sponsorship from Petit Jean Meats.  I live blogged each of the sessions for the Arkansas Women Bloggers, which was great fun.  If you’re interested in blogging, head on over and check out these posts: Top Ten Tips for Blogging Success What You Really Need to Know About Blog Design Success in eBooks Business of Blogging Blogging About Your … Read entire article »

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#AWBU 2012 Session Recap: The Business of Blogging

#AWBU 2012 Session Recap: The Business of Blogging

I mentioned in my AWBU conference recap that I had the opportunity to present a session with the PR maven Natalie Ghidotti about the Business of Blogging. I thought I’d post up some of the info that we presented. Given that our presentation was only an hour, we did our best to give a general overview of  ways to generate income from blogging. First, this big statement in bold: There is no quick and dirty way to … Read entire article »

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Lunch N Learn: Social Media Marketing Made Simple

Lunch N Learn: Social Media Marketing Made Simple

Today I’m live blogging from Ozark, MO at a Chamber of Commerce Lunch N Learn! Presenter: Tara Rawlins, Owner @ Raw Marketing – @rawmarketingllc Sponsored by Ozark Chamber of Commerce @ the Ozark Community Center Tara is a Constant Contact Specialist. Why do we market? Audience Answers: For more customers! To build our business! To keep the public informed. Recruit volunteers and donors, gain more time in the day! 14% of people trust ads, but 78% of people trust customer … Read entire article »

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Understanding Blog Stats

Understanding Blog Stats

Happy Monday all! Today I have a post up over at: The post, Understanding Blog Stats, is a primer about blog statistics – where to find them, what to look for, and how to improve them.  So, if you’re a blogger, or are thinking about becoming one, come on over and check it out. Last week I wrote about the Arkansas Women Bloggers’ NEW website.  I do hope you’ll come over and Join Us! … Read entire article »

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50% Off 2011 Savvy Blogging Summit Recordings Today Only

50% Off 2011 Savvy Blogging Summit Recordings Today Only

The #sbsummit session recordings are a great way to learn how to build your blog at your own pace. These are the recordings of the actual sessions and workshops that were presented at the 2011 Savvy Blogging Summit. I am STILL working through everything I learned at the summit back in July, so I can say the value of these recordings is substantial. Today only (til midnight) you can choose the sessions you are most … Read entire article »

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2011 Savvy Blogging Summit Recordings 30% off

As I mentioned in a previous post, the #sbsummit session recordings are a great way to learn how to build your blog at your own pace.  The 2011 recordings are now available, and from now until August 7 (that’s tomorrow) at Midnight, you can get them for 30% off. Click here to visit Savvy Blogging, pick the recordings you are interested in (or get maximum savings with the complete package).  Enter coupon code ATLANTA at checkout for 30% off your purchase. I would recommend the Accounting, Bookeeping, and Brand-Blogger Relations sessions for anyone who is just starting or considering starting a business in blogging. Even if you’re not interested in purchasing any of the educational sessions, You should download Amy Allen Clark’s keynote, which is FREE. It’s a great story of how … Read entire article »

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