I stumbled across this first at Pushing Social (thanks Standford). The original creator is Tanner Christensen of CreativeSomething.net. I view it as a simple, inspiring reminder to show up and ...
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Setting Goals & Holding Yourself Accountable
I spent some of the holiday break mapping out a plan of attack for some of my goals here at [RicardoBueno.com] in 2012. The end result is still a bit of a work in progress. But so far, it's a lot more ...
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7 Things You Need To Start Doing Today To Build a Better Business
Rather than write a post talking predictions about the new year, or a round up of best posts for 2011, I thought I'd share some bits of advice on the things I think businesses and solo-preneurs need ...
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What type engagement do you want on your blog?
Engagement refers to the attention other people pay to your published content, like blog posts, news & articles. They see and read a post, and then because it’s interesting, inspiring, or ...
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Overview of The New Generate WordPress Theme from StudioPress
I recently switched the design of [RicardoBueno.com] from the Minimum Child Theme to the Generate Child Theme. So far, I'm really diggin' it so I thought I'd share a video that explains how to ...
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The Louder You Try To Be, the Less You’re Actually Heard
Sell, sell, sell! The more you promote your content, the more people will buy. That's the conventional wisdom. It's why sales professions cold call. The more people you call and speak to on a ...
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Why Do You blog?
I'm reading Technorati's 2011 State of the Blogosphere report. As I do, I'm reflecting on my own stats, motivations for writing and measurements of success... Here are some stats from the ...
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Fighting Through Your Creative Blocks
If you do any sort of creative work, you know what it feels like to get stuck sometimes. Today's video has some pretty solid advice on how to push through... Ira Glass on Storytelling from ...
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Online Influence and What You SHOULD Measure
Online influence measurement tool - Klout - announced an update to how they measure Klout scores today. For those of you unfamiliar with Klout, it's a San Francisco-based company that tracks ...
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The Cold, Hard Truth About Starting a Real Estate Blog
Starting a real estate blog takes time, energy, and yes, money. Half the battle is setting things up from design, navigation & layout, to a solid foundation of content. The other half of the ...
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Why You Need To Do Things NOW!
I'm tired, I'll go to the gym tomorrow. My car needs an oil-change, I'll do it tomorrow. I'll start writing that book I've always wanted to write tomorrow. First I need to plan more, I'll get ...
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Scheduling Time To Write
If you want to become a better writer, all you need to do is practice. Write a little bit each and every single day. 15 minutes. 30 minutes. An hour. Dedicate to writing a certain amount ...
