March 27, 2009
Tags: bsuiness, effort, ethics, hard work, online, reputation, web masters
One of the most important things for any person that wants to work online trading a business and a steady revenue stream and income for themselves is your reputation.
Your reputation is built over months and years and it’s ruined in a moment with the careless posting, a bad word said to the wrong person, even a simple misunderstanding.
Building your reputation takes time, effort and involvement. The Internet has an estimated hundred and 20 million websites, you’re is going to be but one of them, maybe have two them, maybe 100 of them, but the thing is that if they’re all built on reputation of yourself may be your designers if you have them, maybe your writers as well if you have those, but it comes down to you and your name protect it all you can.
Become involved in the community of topics of interest become involved in the type of business he ran with other people that are in similar businesses. Watch how others progress take advice we can and always try to move your business forward, evenly and fairly.
Don’t be afraid to ask for advice, and don’t be concerned when you don’t get an answer. Some webmasters are very protective of the information they have but undoubtedly if you search hard enough, if you work hard enough, you’ll find out how to make your own success online.
March 19, 2009
Tags: blog, blogging, wordpress
I’m not going to beat a dead horse here.
If you want a blog then find a suitable web host, install and Voila! You have a blog.
Do with it what you will.
Write, add pictures, video, podcasts,…. whatever you want. The possibilities are limitless, yes, literally limitless.
Anyways, like I said, I’m not going to beat a dead horse here.
But I do want to point out some tips I have found, some useful links, and just great stuff that will help you to create a great blog, add great content, professionally publicize your blog and get visitors.
I use WordPress for blogging, it’s even used on this site.
http://www.wordpress.org
I suggest joining the community so if you have questions or problems you can easily, and usually quickly, get some help.
So, after you’ve found a web host you need to upload, or install, WordPress. Then find a theme you like and install that (usually ftp it into your /blog/ or /wordpress/ folder into the right directory, login to admin and install themes, plugins, widgets and create pages and posts.
Here are some helpful links for stuff:
WordPress.org Community
WordPress Plugins
WordPress Themes
Favicon Creator
Stock Photos
Stock Photo Exchange
Google Trends
Ping Google
Also, keep an eye out for great sites that have tips on the initial setup of your blog. No matter what theme you select there is a lot of work to do under the hood of your new blog site. I’ll list them as I find them and feel free to use the comments area to add the sites you know of, even if it’s your own!