Mar
13

What’s Your Favorite Blogging Blog?

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Over at A-List Blogging Bootcamps, they are hosting their inaugural Top 10 Blogs for Bloggers Contest and they are sifting out this year’s top 10 blogs that offer blogging tips. They are asking everyone the question:  What’s your favorite blogging blog? Yes, there are tons of blogs like this one, but they are looking for…
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Feb
21

Who Won the Guest Hosting Contest? A New Spin on Guest Posting Contests

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You read the title right – it’s NOT a typo, I definitely meant what I said: “Guest Hosting Contest” – and I’m happy to announce that this blog won the Grand Prize ($1000) for hosting a guest post from MyBlogGuest! I couldn’t be more grateful!!! Ann Smarty came up with this new innovative spin on…
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Dec
20

Blogging Tips 101 Contest: 6 Reasons Why You Should Participate

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As you would probably know by now, I have officially announced the Blogging Tips 101 Contest. You can find all information about the contest from the official contest page here. Blogging contests are an essential part of your blogging success journey. I say this from my experience. I know the impact of every blogging contest…
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Dec
19

The Premium Ad Space & Feature Winner is…

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On November 11th, I announced a call for donations for Bloggers to Support Angel Tree and as promised, I have randomly selected a winner from those who chose to enter the giveaway by donating to this worthy cause. Here’s a list of generous bloggers who responded: Mitchell Allen – software and books Janet Thomson – Marketing…
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Dec
19

Who Survived the Blog? – Final Results

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We have finally arrived at the end of this 10-week journey – and boy has it been exhilarating to watch! We’ve reached the end of all of the challenges and everyone has done done an incredible job.  In just 10 short weeks, they’ve accomplished the impossible: Alexa ranking is now 96,121 and improving everyday! The…
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Dec
12

The Blog Engage 1000 USD Best Guest Blogger of 2011 Contest

I can’t believe it’s already the end of the year and time for Brian to conclude this exciting contest that has been going on all year! I wrote Can Your Blog Pass the Salad Test – and won one of the $100 Prizes! Now, it’s time to see if this post can move to the…
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Dec
12

Final Challenge: Promotion on Steriods, Plus Week 8 Results

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Thanks for all of your patience with me during all of the technical difficulties we’ve been experiencing last week.  Life happens – and technical difficulties are a reality when it comes to blogging – this contest was based on reality and over the passed few weeks, the contestants ahve definitely received a hefty dose of…
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Dec
08

Finally… We’re Back!

Thanks for being so patient with me!  I finally got my database updated and it looks like everything is back in order.  On Monday, we will resume our regular posting schedule!  See you then!

Dec
05

Networking Blast Challenge, Plus Week 7 Results

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A few months ago, I wrote a post called 7 Signs You’re a Hacker & 5 Ways to Use it to Your Advantage as part of a cross-blog series with bloggers:  Hector Cuevas, Ana Hoffman, and Alex Whalley.  It turned out to be such a successful series, that I thought it would be great if I…
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Dec
02

Who Gets a Free Copy of Engagement from Scratch?

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Last week, on Thanksgiving, as a token of appreciation, I announced a quick giveaway to honor my subscribers.  I offered a free copy of Danny Iny’s awesome book and got a great response. As promised, today I’ve randomly selected a winner. I assigned a number to each commentator and then consulted random.org for a winning…
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Nov
28

Insane Traffic Generation Challenge

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This week’s challenge is going to have each contestant focus on generating an insane amount of traffic to their blog posts. Insane Traffic Generation Challenge  Team member with the most points wins immunity! This week’s tasks: Produce at least 2 post on the TheNextGoal blog.  (20 Points per post) Get as much traffic to this…
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Nov
24

Thanksgiving Giveaway: Free Copy of Engagement from Scratch

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I hope that you’re enjoying some wonderful quality time with family or gearing up for some Black Friday shopping!  For that very reason, I’m going to keep this post brief. I wanted to take a moment to let you know that I’m grateful for you – yes, you!  I’m grateful for loyal readers like you…
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