Why The “Make Money Blogging” Niche Is Broken

Over the last few days, I’ve told you that I am making some changes to my company. I’m not yet going to divulge every detail of that, but I AM going to tell you why I’m doing it.

It is because the “make money blogging” space that I’m in is inherently BROKEN.

… and the “gurus” of this space have failed.

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If You’re Going To Bother Blogging…

You put it out there and…. hardly anybody notices. It is kind of frustrating, too, because you poured your heart and soul into all that writing.

People should really read your stuff. What’s wrong here?

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It is Time To Shit Or Get Off The Pot

That headline was a saying I learned from my family. Despite the colorful language, the motto is a life lesson that all of us need to operate by.

See, too many people live their lives in a constant state of “someday, maybe I will….”. It doesn’t matter how that sentence ends (it is different for everybody), but one thing is common. It is a maybe. Not a yes or a no, but a maybe.

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Time For A Change

I was sitting there on the aft deck of the Carnival Paradise. We were in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico. Cruise with the wife – no kids, no Internet. Nothing but time to chill out.

I went into brainstorming mode and let the ideas happen. I sat there with a notebook and a pen… and just… brainstormed.

What came out of it were some changes to my company…

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The Myth (And Danger) of Posting To Your Blog Every Day

You’ve probably heard this before…

They say that it is a good idea to post to your blog every single day. They say that the more you post, the more Google will like you and that your audience will grow faster.

Some people don’t even start blogging or doing content marketing because they think it will be too demanding. They don’t have time, or so they think.

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TBP005: Is Your Blog Truly Communicating?

In all the talk about themes, plug-ins, retweets and pings, it is easy to lose sight of the TRUE purpose of a blog. And that purpose is COMMUNICATION.

Might seem obvious on the surface, but seeing how a lot of people blog, they don’t really get it. In this episode, David breaks down exactly what this means and how it should impact what you do on your blog.

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