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Tips

Tips

I posted this in response to someone spamming this page on reddit… If you want to make money blogging, here’s some tips. 1. Don’t put up some crap in the user’s way that they have to close to read what you blogged. All it does is make users so frustrated that they leave your blog [...]

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Free ways to stop WordPress spam

Free ways to stop WordPress spam

I have been wasting a lot of time deleting spam, and I don’t know why I didn’t think to look for a way to deal with it until a site I host asked for help.  I found ways to deal with spam and spammers that are not only free, they are surprisingly easy. The first [...]

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PeopleString

PeopleString

I just signed up for this site, but I hear from a reliable source that they are legit and do pay. PeopleString is a social networking site that, unlike other social networking sites, pays you. It is free to join and get paid to do things you’re already doing; playing games, looking at facebook pages, [...]

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Facebook = free advertising

Facebook = free advertising

Do you have a facebook page yet? It’s a great way to get free advertising. I have never had any success with facebook ads, but due to free “viral” advertising, the WorkAtHomeNerd facebook page now has over 200 fans. What is viral advertising, you ask? When someone becomes a fan of a page, their friends [...]

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Spelling and Grammar on your blog

Day 19′s challenge is to make an opinion post. I tend to try to not make my posts very opinionated, but there is something that has really been bothering me lately on many blogs I have read… so this post is both an opinion and something to help professional bloggers. Bad spelling and grammar on [...]

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PostingForHosting

It took me all day yesterday but I finally got PostingForHosting.com back up and running. I gave up on finding a script that would automatically set up the accounts and etc. and just set up a board with a good points and store system; MyBB and Newpoints. So if you want some free hosting, head [...]

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Free typing lessons

Yesterday my power went out, and the only internet access I had was on my Kindle. As I tried to type with it, I realized something I’d never thought about before; part of getting work done fast when you work at home is being able to type fast. When I was about 5 I taught [...]

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Working from home with a high needs baby and/or while attachment parenting

I have a “high needs baby“. He wants to be held by me and only me 95% of the day, and to be within arm’s reach the other 5%. He wants to nurse a lot, all day some days, and refuses to take a bottle. So if I couldn’t do something with one hand, I [...]

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How to make a site like this one for free

Here is how to start a site just like this one for free, without knowing HTML or anything. Go here, to FreeWebSpace.net’s free hosting offers forum. Find a free host that looks right for you that offers cpanel with Fantastico. Note that many hosts may require you to get a domain name first. If you [...]

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