blogging: The ActiveRain heresy - 11/07/09 09:01 AM
The ActiveRain heresy...
Do you know what heresy is?
I believe Joan of Arc and Galileo were officially heretics to the big "ism" in their age. Joan got burned at the stake for it...
ActiveRainism - dogma?
How to write this without going into religion, dogma... I am a fan … (53 comments)
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blogging: Trick or Treat Traffic - raising the dead - 10/30/09 08:49 AM
Trick or Treat Traffic - I have a Zombie blog...
Did you put up anything special for Halloween on your ActiveRain (or other) blog? Are you getting traffic from it? Not traffic from other members stopping by to say "great post thanks for sharing" but traffic from people in your community?
… (9 comments)
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blogging: ActiveRain works!!! *Your results may vary - 10/15/09 08:36 AM
ActiveRain works!!!!! * Your results may vary ...
"you know how we all write the posts about how much Active Rain has been good for our business, recommending the network to the real estate world." quoting Judi Barrett.
Fran Flynn Thorsen is doing a webinar about the FTC Guides... Friday. … (7 comments)
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blogging: TechCrunch is posting Confidential Twitter Documents - 07/15/09 07:54 AM
Technology Blogging
TechCrunch a technology blog is posting confidential Twitter (internal Twitter) information they received from a hacker. TechCrunch first posted a blog post about having that stolen information last night.
A later blog post says:
“News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress; all the rest is … (3 comments)
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blogging: Confessions of a blogger... freebies - 06/23/09 10:04 AM
As a real estate blogger have you been offered something of value, then blogged about it?
Or have you been paid to blog about something?
I have my mea culpas (and disclosures) below, after my wish list.
Kris Chris Wales wrote:
"FTC says if we're blogging we better be honest about … (4 comments)
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blogging: Five Guys Burgers and Fries - a nasty review - 06/09/09 09:07 AM
Not just a bad review a nasty review....Have you ever been asked to blog about something?
This is a bad review of Five Guys Burgers and Fries. The franchisees that own the stores in Columbus don't even deserve it because I have NEVER ever eaten at Five Guys Burgers … (13 comments)
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blogging: 10 Blog Promotion Strategies to Avoid at all Costs - 05/13/09 06:58 PM
#1. Leaving “great post” comments on other blogs.
Guest blogger Kevin Geary on ProBlogger says why leaving a "great post" comment "is broken" and just not a good way to promote your blog.
"Great post" comments are NOT
sincere
relevant
valuable
On How not to promote your blog, top 10 Broken … (14 comments)
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blogging: Carbon Footprint of email SPAM - 04/22/09 09:05 AM
McAfee did a report about the Carbon Footprint of email spam
Save a Tree
It's 12 pages so "Save a Tree" don't print it out... isn't "Save a Tree" kind of 1969? The first Earth Day was in 1969. We went on a field trip to ??? in Mrs. Williamson's … (2 comments)
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blogging: Maureen you ignorant dinosaur - 04/20/09 05:39 AM
A comment left on my ActiveRain blog(s) on an old post written to consumers about Open Houses:
I was not sure exactly what is Chuck is selling. I can't tell who Chuck is selling his product to. Central Ohio home buyers? That is who the old post Chuck comment spammed … (80 comments)
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blogging: Want To Be A Better Blogger? Maybe Problogger Can Help! - 04/06/09 03:04 AM
This is a Re-Blog of Midori's post about Problogger's 31 Days to Build a Better Blog, which starts today, April 6, 2009. Sign up on Problogger.com
The program is designed for beginners or newer bloggers but I know a lot of experienced bloggers who have signed up. Each day will … (5 comments)
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blogging: ActiveRain is so yesterday - 03/04/09 01:21 PM
I read it on Twitter just a few minutes ago....
Or that "the door for blogging has closed on ActiveRain."
Tina Merritt is watching a webinar from real estate trainer Amy Chorew (an ActiveRain member)
@tinainvirginia tweetted "per @amychorew - the door for blogging on activeRain has closed - many other … (30 comments)
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blogging: ActiveRain - Little League of real estate blogging? - 02/04/09 09:06 AM
Joe Zekas scared the bejeebers out of me back when he was active on ActiveRain.
One of his lines that comes back to me over and over is:
"Stop slobbering over each other in comments. Advance the conversation or shut up."
Harsh?
Joe of YoChicago went on on:
Too many of … (17 comments)
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blogging: "Columbus Ohio Real Estate News" If you build it they will come... - 01/22/09 07:03 AM
Field of Dreams ...If you build a baseball field in a cornfield they will come.
If I post a blog post on my Real Living website will the search engine spiders come? On my website MaureenMcCabe.com last week I said:
Columbus Ohio Real Estate News For January 15, 2009
"Lorem ipsum … (5 comments)
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blogging: Genderanalyzer - Is your blog a boy or a girl.... - 12/01/08 06:32 AM
Genderanalyzer.com
Actually Genderanalyzer tries to determine if the blogs writer is a male or a female, rather than the sex of the blog. Will men admit if Genderanalyzer.com guesses they are a woman?
Results for my blogs
ColumbusBestBlog.com (my WordPress blog)
"We think http://columbusbestblog.com is written by a … (23 comments)
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blogging: Does your blog have a personality? Is it YOUR personality? - 11/30/08 11:55 AM
Does your blog have a personality?
What personality type is YOUR Blog? Put your URL into this tool and it tells you a blog's personality type:
Typealyzer
It's a beta. It seems to be a Meiers Briggs / Keirsey Temperament Sorter type thing.
E or I
T … (23 comments)
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blogging: Who decides what is SPAM? - 10/15/08 07:44 AM
Who get's to decide what is SPAM? Sender or Receiver?
In your mailbox?
In the comments on your blog?
I got a SPAM email from a contractor with delusions of grandeur. He is a contractor for "wet basements" and he wrote a book about Wet Basements... "Wet basements" are big business … (19 comments)
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blogging: Blogging Naked in the Rain - 09/01/08 08:03 AM
Jason Couch wrote about it... Jason actually took off his blog's clothes and it's now naked in the "Rain." My Own "Forced Perspective" - Making me think (Members Only) He took off his ActiveRain blog's blog skin (the customization from the ActiveRain Blog Customizer.) Jason's also removed some widgets from … (37 comments)
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blogging: "Stirring the pot" - 08/14/08 11:01 AM
Is "stirring the pot" a bad thing? Is stirring the pot on your ActiveRain blog a bad thing?
Someone commented on Rich Jacobson's recent post "In my last post, I tried VERY hard to say what I needed to say, without stirring the pot."
hmmmm as if "stirring the pot" … (47 comments)
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blogging: Damn the ActiveRain plagiarists... - 08/10/08 03:31 PM
You may have heard ActiveRain* has trouble with people stealing other people's content and presenting it as their own... or just reposting content that is not theirs and claiming it as their own.
Damn those plagiarists!
ActiveRain has a rule against it ... and it's against the law, copyright law. The … (61 comments)
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blogging: Outside Blog Question: Can I Do This? - 08/09/08 05:05 AM
This is my first Re-Blog so forgive me in advance if I am doing something wrong...
My Outside Blog Question is for members of the My Other Blog is group...Are "Outside" blogs other blogs?
Post is included in group: My other blog is
Or are "Outside" blogs clones of an … (13 comments)
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