Juggling Too Many Tasks Results In Nothing Working

I’ve always prided myself on my ability to deftly multi-task, without much need for scheduling. What I didn’t realize was that there would eventually come a day when juggling too many tasks would cause the whole thing to come crashing down on me, with the end result of getting absolutely NOTHING done. Warning. Don’t let this happen to you. My days and nights have become one long... read more

Friendship Pockets Form Via Social Networks

Facebook, StumbleUpon, Twitter, Digg, Delicious, Mixx…need I go on? There are too many social networks to even begin to list them all these days, and keeping up with them can be a chore. But the advantages of networking and connecting with others via these sites far outweighs the hassles. You just have to find the few that you like best and concentrate on spending time there, rather than dividing... read more

The Art Of The Explanation

Is there anything you’ve done lately that I probably don’t know how to do? Do you routinely do things that would require “how-to” explanations to those who’ve never attempted it? I’m talking about “normal” activities, not rocket science. For example, maybe you recently baked a pie, hung a tire swing, cut down a tree, or changed the oil in your car. None... read more

Sources of Site Traffic – Best To Worst

We all share a common goal – increasing traffic to our site or blog. Without traffic, our sites are invisible. Traffic, however, can come from many sources. Some of those sources are gold mines of highly targeted traffic consisting of visitors who are wanting to consume and interact with our content. Some sources are next to worthless and our sites would be better off without the waste of... read more

Finding Relevant Conversations

As I’ve previously mentioned, networking with others in your topic area is extremely important for building your base of site visitors. If you haven’t already established yourself as a regular within the communities that serve your niche, you may be wondering how to find them. Here are just a few examples of searches you can run on your favorite search engine to find the communities you... read more