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Tomayto, Tomato: Understanding why PR people get confused about how to approach you

17 December 2009

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Recently I attended and spoke at the Mumpreneurs Meetup at Ping Pong (yum yum dim sum) and almost immediately got drawn into an interesting and slightly heated discussion about how to be approached by PRs. If you’ve been in the blogosphere [...]

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Blogging for Profit Web Seminar – Join us for a Webinar Tonight!

24 November 2009

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There are lots of questions in the blogosphere, particularly on the ‘mummy blogging’ scene about online advertising – from how to get it, who to get it from, technical aspects, getting money from empty wells [...]

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From bad date to full time blogger: How it all started

10 November 2009

I’m frequently asked how I came to be blogging for a living and with Ali giving an insight into how she went from business idea to launch, I thought I’d share my own experiences, although it’s far from the traditional route. With a lot of talk in the UK mum area of the blogosphere about [...]

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Calculating your ad rates – cost per thousand or tenancy?

25 August 2009
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Once you’re running a site and looking to generate revenue, you’re likely to consider selling advertising, which will throw up the tricky issue of working out what your rate is. Price too high and you’ll either get laughed out of town or create high expectations you may or may not be [...]

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Reader Question: What blogging activities do you do in a typical week?

24 August 2009

In corresponding with Chloe of Son Time Now – A Boys Toys Blog, who has a number of questions about blogging and how it became full time, I realised that I’ve been getting a lot of questions recently and will attempt to answer them. First up, I explain what I do in a typical week [...]

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