20 May
My innocent post the other day about making 4c a week generated, if not a buzz, then a few hearty nods of agreement and slaps on the back. It seems there are a few bloggers out there like me who are not quite swimming in gold coins yet and are obsessively checking their stats waiting […]
Posted in blogging by: richminx
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20 May
Men bloggers pretending to be female: canny marketing or cruel deception?
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19 May
Tonight I went to see Ricky Gervais live (not dead) at Madison Square. I was so excited. I’m a huge fan of the painfully funny Office, UK version, and Extras, and I’d seen excerpts of his stand-up shows on YouTube and they were brilliant.
Anyway, the show was due to start at 8pm, but at 8pm […]
Posted in pop culture, spending by: richminx
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19 May
Do job perks make up for a crap salary?
Posted in employment by: richminx
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19 May
I am not a hippy (I drink Starbucks, for heaven’s sake) but I have joined the growing Do Follow revolution. It’s a bloggers’ movement where you add a new tag to your blog so the comments left on posts will be be recognized by search engines. It shows your commentators you appreciate them.
Click here to […]
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18 May
This isn’t strictly advice on how to get a pay rise because I am no expert. But I had an experience once which taught me a few things.
I’d been working for a company for 12 months. I’d recently been given more responsibility and work so I felt I deserved more than my current wage. I […]
Posted in employment by: richminx
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18 May
I’m intrigued. Art of Money has recommended a book called Four-Hour Work Week (pictured left, with affiliate link cunningly inserted, mwa-haha). I haven’t read it yet but I clicked the Amazon link and spent too long reading the reviews. Then I went to Timothy Ferriss’s website to read more.
He sounds extraordinary. I’m going […]
Posted in books by: richminx
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17 May
You may have noticed that I’m interested in these ‘review me for a link to my better-ranking site’ initiatives. I think they’re a very clever, mutually beneficial idea. I reviewed John Chow dot Com yesterday and I’ve reviewed Career Ramblings too. Career Ramblings linked to me promptly but John is a bit backlogged with all […]
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17 May
This morning I went out to get some milk. I live in New York, so this involved heading to the store, not milking cows. Anyway, I was returning upstairs when a man dashed through the elevator doors in the lobby just as they were closing. “Almost missed my reservation!” he joked. I laughed politely. We […]
Posted in business by: richminx
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17 May
Lessons bloggers can all learn from Paris Hilton.
Posted in pop culture, seo by: richminx
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