In the Summer of 2005 I graduated from The New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts with a certificate in Film Acting. Of course, as a blogger, and more specifically a blogger who talks about marketing, it can not be stated enough how relevant the “If we catch you acting, you suck.” Bloggers like Jon Morrow and Derek Halpern understand this so well that it doesn’t matter if the article is 100 or 3,000 words, you’ll miss appointments to see how it ends. How to Blog In the Moment (or What Acting School Taught Me About Being a Better Blogger). Vulnerable. Again.”. MORE >>

In case you want to catch up on the back story: Paid Bloggers Get Google Downgrades Mahalo Mr. Solis (for talking about blogger payola) Social Media Ethics: A Glossary From the FTC Filing : The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it has approved final revisions to the guidance it gives to advertisers on how to keep their endorsement and testimonial ads in line with the FTC Act. It will no doubt be a challenge to enforce this but the FTC recognizes what many of my blogger associates resist: that receiving compensation does affect coverage. Insert smiley face here.) MORE >>

Today, there are young bloggers who have their own websites and blogs. contacted a handful of young bloggers, all under the age of 17, to get an idea of whether they see their age as a hurdle and what advice they would give to new bloggers. resident of Western New York, he’s not just a blogger but a podcaster. Also pictured (center) is mom Ciaran Blumenfeld, who is also a blogger. And he’s been compared to some hugely popular bloggers. keep hearing about 13 year old bloggers, 10 year old entrepreneurs, the younger the more impressive. MORE >>

new blogger is born today! This baby blogger does not know the perils of comment moderation, stalkers, low traffic, and spam that await her. wonder what type of blogger she’ll be. With millions of bloggers out there, there are a certain number of very identifiable qualities that are seen. This blogger aims to cover as many of those qualities, or “breeds,&# as possible. While there may be some purebreds out there, 99.832% of bloggers will be mutts, possessing a combination of these traits. Name-droppers mention other bloggers very frequently. MORE >>

Blogging is no different for most bloggers. Many bloggers who enter the blogosphere with the intention of making money online and someday freeing themselves up from time commitments such as a 9 to 5 job often end up getting tied up to their blogs and don’t realize it until often it’s too late. Most bloggers produce content, guest post, market their blogs, find advertising partners, then rinse and repeat the cycle. Others take up freelance gigs to help other bloggers out. This refers to content that was valid yesterday, is today, and will be tomorrow. MORE >>