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Since we just talked about this on Monday night in the New Media class, I’m posting a link to Problogger.net. Darren Rowse has a good primer on setting direct advertising rates.
How Much Should I Charge for My Advertising Space?
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Public relations (PR) in the world of new media (blogging, podcasting) doesn’t work the same as it has for the print world. When you did something noteworthy in the old days, you’d write up a press release and send it to the relevant media outlets: newspapers, radio, TV, etc. That doesn’t work [...]
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Making money on the Internet is easy. I think I’ve made close to $30–without hardly lifting a finger–in two years. Which leads us to this truth:
Making a lot of money on the Internet is hard.
Without an effective strategy, you won’t be earning a living from your online experiences. [...]
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Brand new this week: Alltop.
What is it? Alltop is a kind of aggregator of all the top (all the top–get it?) news feeds on the Internet. They’ve piped in news from sites in nearly forty different categories (for example, career, food, health, fashion, celebrities, etc.) and update the feeds every ten minutes.
Who would use it? [...]
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I led a faculty/staff development workshop today entitled Change Your Life: The Power of Blogs and Podcasts, Part 1. Yes, there will be a Part 2 in a few weeks. In that workshop, we’ll tackle the (not so difficult) challenge of creating your own blog. For those who attended today’s workshop, feel free to offer [...]
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I recently (like 30 minutes ago) signed up with twitter and have added a plugin to the blog that’s supposed to update my twitter feed when I post to the blog. So, we’ll see if this works.
If you’re interested in all the mundane details of my life, you can follow them with twitter or just [...]
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James Farmer is selling his two-and-a-half year old blog consulting business, Blogsavvy. Bidding starts at $5,000 but he’ll sell it to you–today–for the bargain price of only $10,000. Given that he’s making about $2,000/month in consulting income, that’s a pretty quick payback for any business.
Originally via ProBlogger.
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