Monthly Archives: October 2009

Video: Tim Ferriss on How to Blog Without Killing Yourself

Posted by Beau Posted in Blogging | 3 Comments

I normally wouldn’t recommend a video that’s this long to everyone, but if you’re a blogger, you need to see this video. As someone who runs multiple blogs in addition to having a full-time job, I’ve often wondered how major bloggers can put in all the work required to grow their blogs and get a huge audience. Contrary to popular belief, “if you build it they will come” just isn’t always the case. There’s plenty of other work that goes …

Thoughts on BlogWorld 2009

Posted by Beau Posted in Events | Leave a comment

This was my second year attending BlogWorld, and looking over my notes to try to piece together some coherent advice for people who couldn’t attend, something quickly became clear to me: there’s no single right way of becoming successful online. However, there was a common piece of advice that was repeated in every session I attended. I’ll get to that in a bit. For those of you haven’t attended before, the content of BlogWorld covers a wide variety of topics, …