One of the real reasons I started this series was to capture other stories from baby boomer bloggers. But now I am really thinking about those things that motivated me to blog. I wanted to become a professional blogger. I wanted to earn passive income from blogging and other internet strategies. I wanted to...
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Baby Boomer Blogging-Were You Born a Blogger?
If you are a baby boomer blogger reading this answer just one question. Were you born a blogger? I was not born a blogger. Sure if my mom had me tested back in the early fifties they may have detected a “blog” gene. But genetic research as not, to my knowledge, been able to...
10 Top Reasons to Blog on the 4th of July
I was always amazed at how much mail I get on the holidays from internet marketers. But it always seemed strange because most people should be busy entertaining, hanging out or watching a marathon on TV. Then it hit me. Hey, how would I know about the online activity during a holiday unless I...
Are You Blogging Your Hobby?
As I traveled from my moms after a day of work, hospital visit to a friend who had open heart surgery, several drug stores, and a modified zumba class because of my sore arm, I began to wonder what I would blog about tonight. While I was at the drug store ,looking for an...
Social Bookmarking For Baby Boomers-Digging Deeper into Digg Pt. 5
I shared two applications in Part 4 that will help you get really deep into Digg. But oh, boomer me I made two drastic mistakes. The first mistake is that I repeated misspellings of the word social bookmarking I keep saying socia bookmarketing. So if you see some of the misspellings in older posts...
7 Things to do Before You MOVE Your Website to Your New Blog Home-Part 7
Are you ready to move your to your new blog home? Did you read the other 6 posts prior to this? Has any of it made sense? If yes you are ready for the last few things I am going to share in this series. PACK YOUR BOXES AND CLEAN UP WHERE YOU ARE...
7 Things to do Before You MOVE Your Website to Your New Blog Home-Part 6
By now you have create a floor layout of your blog with the FREE BLOG Planning Form. You choose a host, ( I hope it was Bluehost) have painted the walls by choosing a theme, you hung up a sign letting folks know that an exciting thing is going to happen in this new...
What is Vishing?
I came across an excellent post warning about the practice of “vishing”. It is a serious scam. As bloggers we can get almost too comfortable online. We may think we have a lot of awareness and never ever get caught in a scam. That is not true. Yet, if you are a non-baby boomer...
What Does a Good Blog Post Look Like?-Heidi Caswell
Many new bloggers often wonder “what makes a good blog post?” I have my personal views on the matter. So, I decided to share my observations of posts by professional and non- professional bloggers, in a new series. I personally think that a good blog post is a lot like a landscape picture. It...
