Character flaws give the character something to overcome on his way to meet his goal. Character flaws make a character interesting. They are the reason villains are sometimes more interesting than the heroes, and why our heroes have real life struggles. The characters always need a flaw, maybe two or three flaws, a moral weakness,… Read More Character Flaws Master List
If a site isn’t getting traffic, it’s not going to make you money. People can’t see a site if it’s not put in front of them, or if they see the main page but aren’t clicking beyond it then they aren’t seeing the sites full potential. What it they’re shown your page, like it, but… Read More 10 Basic Tips You Might Have Missed On Blogging
I have written plenty of articles which I had to research first, but I also know I write my best when I know everything on the subject first. When I know little about the subject, it takes longer to compile the research and write the article. While researching what makes a successful article, this is what… Read More What Makes a Successful Writer
My right click on the mouse went out on me and I cannot work without it. I used it for many things. One of my primary reasons for using it is the power to open links in a new tab. I am a tab whore; I do research with many tabs open. It took hours… Read More Open a New Tab When Your Right Click Stops Working
Have you ever taken advantage of a social media site, to only realize you don’t exactly have the followers you had hoped for? I am always on the lookout for more ways to make money online and one of those ways is by marketing myself, my articles, my products, and my affiliate programs. I use… Read More Ultimate Guide to Getting More Google Plus Followers
I hate those romantic comedies that have the damsel in distress who so helplessly falls into the arms of some trusted cute guy and they romantically fall in love. Pshh! That doesn’t happen in life. We aren’t living in a damn movie. If this was the case, I would fall in love with cute guys… Read More No Rescue for this Damsel in Distress
A while back, my oldest daughter had written a post referring to a dream that she had had. It was a nightmare and she was scared. Somehow the dream was turned into a debate over her sexuality and how she should look at males. I did what I always do; I sat back for a… Read More All Guys Are Jerks
Thirty was so strange for me. I have really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult. -C.S. Lewis (Marati, 2012) Nothing in Life is as It Seems This was one of the hardest things for me to realize. I saw everything a certain way. Most of… Read More Shit I learned by the Time I turned 30
There are a lot of Amazon products that go unnoticed for not having any verified reviews. It is a lot easier than you think to get Amazon verified reviews; I know this because I have been doing it for a while. There is a site I love called Fiverr. Fiverr lets you order gigs from people for $5… Read More How to get Amazon Verified Reviews for Little to No Money
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” ~ Lao Tzu Consider the above quote from Lao Tzu, (perhaps mythical) father of Taoism: how can it be true? Is it possible not to hurry, but to get everything done? It seems contradictory to our modern world, where everything is a rush an everyone seems to not… Read More How Not to Hurry
There are a lot of Amazon products that go unnoticed due to it not having any verified reviews. It is a lot easier than you think to get Amazon verified reviews; I know this because I have been doing it for a while. There is a site that I love called Fiverr. Fiverr lets you order gigs from… Read More How to get Amazon Verified Reviews for Little to No Money
Books that Help, Online Writing / Blogging Online, Short Stories, Social Media Marketing January 5, 2015R.D. HayesLeave a comment Oh man I really hope you read this. I am a single mother who can’t work a regular job due to basilar migraines. I have worked many jobs and have been let go time and time again because I… Read More Open Letter to John Chow
“With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson The idea of having concrete, achievable goals seem deeply ingrained in our culture. I know I lived with setting goals for many years, and in fact a big part of my writings. These days, however, I live without… Read More Setting Goals: The Best Goal is No Goal
Online Writing / Blogging Online, Social Media Marketing Social Media is everywhere and if you aren’t taking advantage of it, you aren’t doing your best to get traffic to your website or blog. Every successful blogger uses social media networks to get more people to like, share, and read their page. What are Social Share Buttons… Read More Social Media Marketing Tips To Boost Networking Amongst Your Blog
It isn’t just keywords that you must focus on, you need to create great site content that you visitors are going read, to use, and share. These three things will make up great site content. Great Site Content That is Readable: Readable content is easy to read and it content that people are going to… Read More Create Great Site Content That Begs to Be Read
Social media marketing is an essential part of running an online business. Since I am an expert in social media marketing, or at least I like to think I am, my job is to keep up with social networking sites and all the new gadgets. During my research, I came across a website called Buffer. Buffer… Read More Social Media Marketing; Buffer
Increasing your pageviews is important to your blog or website; you cannot earn any money if people are not reading your content. This post is sharing some ideas that work, and have worked, for years. Some of these ideas are old, some are new. How to Increase Your Pageviews by Sharing your posts via social media… Read More How to Increase Your Pageviews
When I first got into blogging back in 2010, blogging had pretty much taken over the internet. With this, there were thousands upon thousands of people trying to teach each other how to blog or make money online. Blogging for profit became so insanely popular that there was even a book written on Blogging for Profit. Blogging… Read More Make Money Online Blogging
Oh the great controversy over keyword placement strategy. This debate has been going on for years. I have actually found a lot of websites that contradict one another on where to place keywords and keyword density. If you read the blogging world of SEO, you will find that this is one of the most blogged… Read More Keyword Placement Strategy to Get Your Blog Post Ranking Higher in Search Engines
Some of you might find this humorous; I find it rather irritating, but; I am going to write about it to get it off my chest. Ironically; this was something that this guy, who this story is based on, told me to do. He always said that I bottle things until I finally explode. Well,… Read More Memories, Panic Attacks, and Possibly a Girl Being Eaten By a Wolf
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