It’s fairly obvious that I have fallen behind. But now that I have time to catch up on my normal routine, hindsight is 20/20. I could have been more on top of it all but I failed, today I’ll tell you how I have to get back on track and how I could have prevented the problem.

In the second part of our hunt to find new blogs to read, we’ll check out ways to uncover those who are new to the blogosphere or haven’t quite hit popular status. While I provide a few tips in this post the key really is to use your normal networking methods.

Have you ever been on the hunt to find a new blog to read and are not sure where to start? Reading blogs in your niche is an important part of networking so in this 2 part series, I’ll show you how I hunt for the famous bloggers and read more from my niche.

If you have the skills required to teach others to produce awesome results with a blog or have the knowledge it takes to setup a blog that will drive traffic to specific products, it may be time to add blogging to your resume for additional income in consulting. I did it.

Keeping tabs with alerts has many benefits. More than showing you who’s talking about your brand, alerts allow you to stay on top of breaking news, your keywords of choice, and will help you to get the upper hand with writing.

Harnessing the power of social media websites can be a time consuming and sometimes unproductive task. Let’s look at what we can do to focus on what works for our blogs and niche to reduce the amount of time spent wasted and get straight to what works.

Ping.fm managed to get some heavy buzz in the blogosphere almost overnight. So when I didn’t stop hearing of the new service, I decided to signup. What I discovered is that I’m now microblogging and updating my status more often with significantly less time involved.