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Mar 13  08

The second round of the increasingly popular Upstart Blogger 30 day blogging course is now full. Thank you to everyone who signed up, I look forward to working with you.
In response to everyone who has asked about future places and availability I have some good news. From next month the 30 day blogging […]

Round 2 of the 30 day blogging course now full

Mar 06  08

At the end of January 2008 I offered 30 bloggers the chance to take part in a 30 day course. The course shows prospective and aspiring bloggers how to build a blog from scratch and develop it to the point where it makes a profit.
Round 1, which started at the beginning of February, around […]

Round 2 of the 30 day blogging course

Mar 03  08

It’s time for me to put my money where my mouth is. Recently I highlighted a blog that was for sale via auction, suggesting that it would make a great purchase for someone who wanted to buy into a high position on the blogging career ladder. I even said that I would buy […]

Venture capital for bloggers

Feb 29  08

If you are looking to make money from blogging and get some exposure for yourself at the same time then this should be of interest to you. I’m launching a new collective blogging project in March 2008 and I am looking for some bloggers.
These are paid blogging positions. Each blog post will carry […]

Earn money blogging for a new Upstart Blogger project

Feb 28  08

2007 was the year that many bloggers figured out that real money could be made by selling their blogs as true internet properties. Indeed, I purchased Upstart Blogger after it was offered for sale in December last year.
Buying a blog that is already generating an income is a great way to kick start a […]

A very interesting blog auction

Feb 26  08

I’ve been very critical recently of certain bloggers who flaunt their blog earnings like some sort of credibility trophy. My anger towards these bloggers is fueled by their use of these income statements to persuade unwitting newbies to sign up for affiliate click through programs. This results in each individual newbie making next […]

Share your opinions on this item of blogging etiquette

Feb 18  08

Don’t believe the hype. Whilst it’s still absolutely possible to make a very good income from legitimate professional blogging there are far too many so called pro bloggers out there all plowing a very tired and very familiar field.
Their game plan goes a little something like this…
The first step is to fill your blog […]

Lies damned lies and earning statistics