http://www.sugarloving.com/ Link love. en http://www.sugarloving.com/1835354 It seems like everywhere you look, someone has an opinion on blogging. Perhaps the best authorities on the subject are those behind the blogs with the biggest cult following. Imagine our delight when one of our Network Partners, Kingdom of Style, weighed in on what they believe to be the keys to success. http://www.sugarloving.com/1835354#comment Tech Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:50:04 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1835354 http://www.sugarloving.com/1822191 Late last week Know More Media, a netork of blogs offering tech support, educated authors, and revenue share with it’s authors, unofficially announced it was folding. Blog authors have a few options. http://www.sugarloving.com/1822191#comment Tech Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:32:27 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1822191 http://www.sugarloving.com/1818677 Perhaps you’ve noticed that some blogs are using every bit of their advertising space as efficiently as Times Square. Ad space, ad dollars, ad revenue - the truth is, we all just want to make money. If you haven’t joined an ad network yet either because of lack of information or indecisiveness, you’re not alone. http://www.sugarloving.com/1818677#comment Tech Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:03:31 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1818677 http://www.sugarloving.com/1818673 Blogging etiquette is always a hot topic swirling amongst bloggers (and one we’ll discuss in an upcoming BlogTalk Radio segment). Everyone is looking to turn their online venture into the next cash cow, but would you accept money to write a post on a topic, even if you weren’t interested? http://www.sugarloving.com/1818673#comment Tech Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:02:51 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1818673 http://www.sugarloving.com/1818668 The “blogging success stories” run rampant. It’s difficult not to get wrapped up in the thought of making money off your blog, but monetization isn’t the best option for everyone. http://www.sugarloving.com/1818668#comment Tech Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:02:25 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1818668 http://www.sugarloving.com/1802187 Most blogs are dynamic, centered around a revolving door of topics, thoughts and ideas. It’s been suggested that readers appreciate a certain level of consistency, and most bloggers deliver that consistency in the timing or the subject matter of their postings. However, a new theory has emerged relating to consistency within posts. http://www.sugarloving.com/1802187#comment Tech Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:40:13 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1802187 http://www.sugarloving.com/1790851 Accepting press samples, especially in beauty, is an essential component of product blogging. However, many bloggers are confused by proper sampling etiquette. To help make navigating product reviews easier, we’ve provided a few simple guidelines. http://www.sugarloving.com/1790851#comment Tech Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:53:50 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1790851 http://www.sugarloving.com/1788905 The days of hand coding HTML and frames to create web pages are long gone, thanks in large part to the development of cutting edge blogging platforms (WordPress, Typepad, Blogger, Moveable Type). Fortunately, the languages have evolved to allow for more detailed results while building upon the original foundations of HTML. http://www.sugarloving.com/1788905#comment Tech Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:37:57 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1788905 http://www.sugarloving.com/1787798 More than likely, if we weren’t filled with ambition, we wouldn’t have started blogging in the first place. We all have certain goals we set for ourselves - number of posts per week, traffic - the list goes on. Are these the right goals we should be setting for ourselves? http://www.sugarloving.com/1787798#comment Tech Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:21:02 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1787798 http://www.sugarloving.com/1787792 As a blogger, protecting your work and intellectual property is paramount. While most bloggers have heard of Creative Commons, selecting the appropriate license can be incredibly confusing and frustrating. http://www.sugarloving.com/1787792#comment Tech Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:19:57 -0700 coutorture http://www.sugarloving.com/1787792