John Chow suggests you use his blog as a case study on what to do (and what not to do) to make money from your weblog:
If you live by the Google, you’ll die by the Google. I do not depend on Google for my traffic and neither should you.
Link: It’s All About Pushing The Limit | John Chow dot Com.
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The key to bringing in readers and signing up subscribers is ... content.
According to this post from Copyblogger;
People are hungry to learn and find great value in educational content. Educational marketing strategies can rapidly change the face of your business.
Perhaps nothing is more valuable to readers than white papers, how-to guides, reports and ebooks.
Link: How to Use Valuable Content to Attract Opportunity | Copyblogger.
In this article from Sunday's New York Times, Jonathan Dees points out that Wikipedia is becoming more than just an online encyclopedia. It is becoming a fast-paced chronicle of breaking news from around the world.
Link: Wikipedia - Computers and the Internet - Encyclopedias - News and News Media - New York Times.
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In this post, Cameron Olthuis suggests that you:
Daily Blog Tips suggests three places to start other than the usual suspects of Google Images and Yahoo Images:
Link: Where to Find Images for Your Blog.
To this list, I would add Corbis. It's a pay site, and very expensive, but it also offers a library of free-to-use, high quality images. Just be sure to turn off the "rights managed" criterion before you search for images.
FeedBurner, recently purchased by Google, made the announcement July 3.
