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As many of you might have noticed, the Butterfly Media Romania blog has a new home. It is now Blog Tycoon. It was time to move it as the subdomain and the international domain extension .ro were not enough for me. Blog Tycoon will continue to write on web trends, behaviours, technologies, programming and whatever [...]
Will Twitter open the way for lots of microblogging startups? I read about lots of such startups these months and it seems to be very profitable. Well, at least until the niche saturates. What is microblogging? I say it’s the opposite of blogging. It’s a platform where everybody comments but with no articles. Pour in [...]
I’ve always wanted to see how other bloggers… well… blog. What kind of offices they have and what computers. Because you need a proper space to make money, isn’t it? Check the whole article here
This is an announcement. I am looking for bloggers interested in writing articles on Blog Tycoon. Short insights, tutorials, articles, anything that fits the niche. In exchange, you receive an author review, and a backlink to your blog or web site. Comment here if you are interested in a free and easy self-promotion method.
The current theme has been changed due to some inconsistencies and source deprecation issues in the last one. This one is based on Whiskey Air 0.8.2, enhanced for WordPress 2.7. Whiskey Air is a theme framework, very easy to work with, and after some minor tweaks, modifications and enhancements, will be released as 0.9. Random [...]
I’ve successfully reached 500 posts on this blog. It’s been hard, but I think the blog is now more mature and a better source of information for anyone visiting it. Today’s links are from the design and programming niche and have many interesting resources. DesignMag – Community for Designers Build Internet! – A blog on [...]
The Christmas holiday is coming fast, and then the New Year, and then comes a “dead” period. This is how we call it. No contracts, no clients, no work. This is the perfect time to work and add more content and value both to your blog and to your readers. You also have more time [...]
“Growth is our top priority,” said Zuckerberg, in an onstage interview Thursday with the event’s program chair, John Battelle. “We’re not focused on optimizing for revenue. That doesn’t mean we don’t have a revenue strategy.” A professional and (sometimes) flawless approach to promoting a web site or a web service. Facebook, the fast-growing consumer social [...]
Blogging involves free time, strong will and determination. A strong organizational sense is also required. There are 3 phases of successful blogging required for the growth and wealth of a blog in a medium to extended time span. For this example we will assume the blog is fairly established. Phase one: Blogging This phase, not [...]
This is both my personal tribute to Blog Action Day and to fight against poverty in Romania. During the last decades a great separation of the classes occured. It’s either the top or the bottom. I hope this initiative will raise some eyebrows and start some action.
