The Little Freedoms Make A Huge Impact

Over on eMoms at Home, Dawud Miracle wrote a post called Knowing When To Slow Down. In it, he says, “Freedom, which I mostly define as a flexible schedule, is my main reason for being self-employed.” But he goes on to say “What I’ve come to realize over the years is that being [...]

Is Your WordPress Blog Wearing Protection?

The WordPress admin is fairly vulnerable to hackers. Hackers know where the admin is; they know the username for the admin is usually “admin”, so that only leaves one problem – the password. For a hacker, that’s not a really big problem. Just run a brute force attack and in a matter [...]

Diverse Income Streams Is Key

There are quite a few keys that are necessary to ensure success when making a living online. I’ll cover each of those keys in subsequent posts. Today, let’s discuss the Diversity Key.
I’ve found it to be extremely important to have a large, diverse set of income streams. Over the years, there have [...]

What is ScratchBack?

I’m intrigued. Jim Kukral, a man I have a lot of respect for, has a new site that he’ll be launching any moment now called ScratchBack.com. There’s no information about what it will be, but he does show a really funny video of a dog scratching his back. Now, knowing Jim, that’s [...]

Fantasy Football Teaches You About Business

Are you thinking about following my plan to make a living from home in your pajamas? Are you already working towards that goal? If so, then I suggest you sign up for a Fantasy Football league now (before the football season begins). Go ahead and ask me why. It’s a legitimate [...]

Dazzlin Badge of Excellence for Skelliewag

This Dazzlin Badge of Excellence is awarded to Skelliewag. Skelliewag’s tag line is “On Creating Content 2.0 To Match The New Web” and Skellie does a great job of doing just that, while teaching readers how to do the same. I love reading great content, and when that same great content gives tips [...]

Jumping on New Ideas

Many people, when attempting to make a living online, will concentrate on one idea and one site only, and that’s ok for them. But some people are what I call “idea people”, and I happen to be one of those kinds. Ideas spring forth like weeds from my brain, and while I don’t [...]

DazzlinDonna Speaks – Should You Work From Home?

I promised that I would be starting a series of podcasts, and I haven’t changed my mind. Here is a podcast that begins the series where I show you how to do what I do…make a living online, working from home in your pajamas. Although I’ve already posted an entire series on this [...]

Using Music Recordings in Your Project

Adding a music clip to your audio or video project can make that project stand out and be noticed. You need to be aware though, that you can’t simply grab a clip of your favorite Top 40 song and use it on your latest Youtube video. Why? Because that’s illegal. Short [...]

Designers Need To Reject Gray On Black

Lately, I’ve seen quite a lot of sites (usually blogs) put gray text on a black background. Tonight, I noticed it from StumbleUpon (a site I love, btw), and was just dismayed. (Yes, the screenshot above is from something SU wants me to know). Stop it, people! Just stop it. [...]