http://blogaration.com My Progress in Learning about Making Money Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:52:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It was June 2009 that I started my personal Hubpages challenge. Well after the time that many people undertook the challenge and independent of any outside urging, either from the Hubpages staff or other influences. At the time the magical number was 100. 100 Hubs to finish the Hubpage Challenge. For ... http://blogaration.com/08/the-hubpage-challenge-14-months-later/ I am taking the opportunity to take a short breather from the stultifying job of all out content creation to take a step back to see how things are progressing. Here are a few realisations and observations I have made that some may be able to relate to. The realisation of ... http://blogaration.com/02/momentum-and-the-power-of-the-long-tail-keyword/ Around June last year I decided to take part (in my quiet way) in my own personal Hubpages challenge. The going trend was to post 100 Hubs with the aim being to make some money off them. Before the challenge was mentioned by Courtney Tuttle of The Keyword Academy, the ... http://blogaration.com/02/my-personal-hubpage-challenge-after-6-months/ So we’ve just had another example of corporate America bullies trying to step on the little guy in a bid to run him out of town before he even had a chance to make an honest buck. The Hansen Beverage company, owners of Monster Energy Drink have issued a cease ... http://blogaration.com/10/boycott-monster-energy-drink/ I haven’t posted here for a while because I’ve been hard at work, but someone has called for help and I felt compelled to spread the word. I recently heard a story typifying the exact reason why it is strongly advisable to keep your Hosting and your Domain Registrar separate. This ... http://blogaration.com/09/keep-your-host-and-domain-separate/ I realised today when I posted my latest Hub that I am now 1/3 of the way to reaching the 100 Hubs that has been so arbitrarily arrived at as the ideal goal to reach. I’ve latched onto that number too, only because it was conveniently arrived at by someone ... http://blogaration.com/08/hubpage-challenge-progress-end-july/ Every now and then as Internet Marketers we are tossed new challenges in terms of whether or not to buy new products, particularly those that promise to make it even easier to make more money through very little extra effort. Over the last couple of days one such challenge has ... http://blogaration.com/07/i-wont-be-buying-niche-devil/ It has been a month since I began my personal Hubpage challenge. The inspiration from others around me who have resolved to create as many Hubs as they could effectively rubbed off on me and prompted me to get busy with my own Hubmaking. After 1 month of intermittant Hub building ... http://blogaration.com/07/my-personal-hubpage-challenge-after-1-month/ Before I get down to the details of my progress after the first week of my Personal Hub Challenge I want to direct your attention to Ben's Make Money Online With SEO site where he is in the process of completing his 200 Hubs In 30 Days challenge. Apart from ... http://blogaration.com/06/my-personal-hubpages-challenge-update-week-1/ The start of a new month gives me a good starting point to conduct a new experiment on one of my blogs. There’s nothing more instructive than focusing on a specific method of SEO to get a good feel for how effective the work you put in actually is – ... http://blogaration.com/06/an-article-marketing-experiment/