Working Blogger

Mike Sansone over at ConverStations has a post about his blogging schedule, and I really like his idea of doing a “blogger’s warm-up” first.
Before he begins writing, he has a commenting warm-up routine:
“before I even think about my own post, I invest 15-20 minutes responding to comments on my blog and commenting on other [...]

I just fattened my Google Reader (again). Daily Blog Tips has posted a list of the top 25 blogs about blogging which will be regularly updated.
The rankings are based on Google Page Rank, Alexa, Bloglines subscribers and Technorati Authority. There were actually a handful of blogs that I hadn’t subscribed to - but I [...]

John Wesley over at Pick the Brain has written one of the best posts I’ve read in a while about how to get more traffic and more feed subscribers: 27 Lessons Learned on the Way to 3000 Visits a Day and 2200 RSS Subscribers.
The entire post is a motivational call to action for bloggers, [...]

This past weekend, I took a deep breath, and then waded into my too-large “portfolio” of blogs, and began doing some much needed weeding and pruning.
I have come full-circle in my blogging career and now find myself fully embracing the less-is-more principle of blogging.
Not that weeding out all those blogs was easy. In fact, [...]

To celebrate her blog’s first birthday, Christine Kane has a wonderful post on the 18 Stupid Mistakes Bloggers make in Their First Year.
I especially like mistake no. 14:
“14 - Not practicing the Art of Allowing
Not everything happens because you got exhausted, overwhelmed, frustrated and tense. In fact, the best things happen just because you showed [...]