Blogging is occasionally tossed out as a way of bringing in passive income. But as someone who earns money blogging, I don’t think this is quite accurate. It’d be better to describe it as a very involved source of income with a passive side.

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Last week I asked you if there was anything you’d been wanting to ask and see answered on the blog. Well, here are the answers! If you ever have a question, feel free to contact me.
Vered asks:
I am curious about your long-term plans… say 10 years from now: where do you see yourself, financially, professionally, [...]

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Morning all! In his Be a Blogger series, Frugal Dad wrote about capturing blog post ideas when inspiration hits.
Today I have a follow-up guest post over there about using Gmail’s features and/or the Sandy tool (which I use for all kinds of scheduling) to help you organize and store those post ideas and then schedule [...]

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The biggest reason I write is because I enjoy writing and find my subject matter interesting. But the second reason is because sometimes people tell me that they’ve found something I wrote useful.
I also get a number of reader questions by e-mail, and generally I reply by e-mail rather than on the site. Recently, though, [...]

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A enormously valuable blogging and web design tool which I periodically forget and then recall (just recalled again) is BrowserShots.org. It allows you to view your site in a number of different browsers. You can see if something it broken in Internet Explorer (or some version of IE, which they call MSIE) or Safari which [...]

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