Posts under ‘Blogging in general’

People assume that when you start blogging, you can already start earning right away. What they don’t know is that monetizing ones blog is not that easy. You have to work hard to get a rank and to make sure that you are dishing out quality posts before you can actually see a dollar come [...]

I thought I would be able to update my blogs regularly if I transfer some of it to Blogger. My idea was whenever I open Blogger in Draft to update my two blogs active there, I’d see the inactive ones and would be inspired to update those. But that didn’t happen. In fact, I think [...]

Some people assume that blogging is easy. Yes, it is. But only if you put your heart in it. I know why others got interested in blogging. It’s because they think once they open a blog, they can easily earn from it. Let me tell you this. I’ve started blogging in 2004. It took me [...]

I think I have ‘lured’ another sister into joining the blogging bandwagon! Yey! My sister is already blogging in Tumblr. I told her that she could put to good use her blogging skills if she blogs at Blogger or WordPress. Actually I have set up a blog for her with her own domain. A little [...]

Most bloggers know the importance of a Page Rank (PR). It determines how much a post in your blog is worth. Or at the very least, the price of a link. This blog was blessed with a 2 out of 10 the first time it was ranked. It stayed that way for sometime until an [...]

I have been noticing that my web host is experiencing downtime more than twice or thrice in a month. It started last August. It was worse last month because, if I am not mistaken, there were at least five occurrences of downtime that were all more than 15 minutes each. I talked to a tech [...]

When I blog, I do it without intending to hurt others. I blog because I love to write and I need an outlet for the ideas jam-packed in my mind. When I started blogging back in 2004, I was so excited to meet other bloggers. I was eager to make friends. I loved seeing comments [...]

I guess when you’re as old in blogging as I am, 2004 to present, there will be periods of time in which you feel like taking a break from it. I’ve been thinking about a break for quite some time now. Not a long one, mind you. Just a brief hiatus. A week, perhaps. A [...]

Be wary of ads telling you that you can make quick bucks by just answering a survey or reading an email or browsing ads on different sites. Remember this: there is no way to earn easily online! You have to work hard to be able to earn decently, offline or online. Do not get lured [...]

Blogging was a tool for me to make friends in the past. I gained a lot of friends because of it. Imagine being friends with people from Japan, Germany, US, and neighboring Asian countries. Nakakatuwa! I also made friends with a lot of people within the country. It was pretty amazing to be so well [...]