Have you ever received a thank you email for leaving a comment on a blog? What was the effect of that email? Did you subscribe to the blog, create a friendship with the blogger, or just hit delete?

Sending an email in response to a comment can backfire and make you lose readers, especially if the email is generated by

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Winners never quit and quitters never win!

And you want to be the winner. The #1 reason why people fail at blogging is because they simply give up. A lot of the time blogging is made out to be the “instant way to make thousands of dollars” without doing any work. Well guess what? That’s not true. People look for an easy way out and when th

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Regular readers of my blog, "After Midnight", know that I try to keep things light. Unfortunately, this post's topic, layoffs in many American industries, doesn't lend itself to a humorous take. I look at how things seem to be getting better, no

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A grab bag of subjects crammed into a single post. Consumerism,blogging tips, netiquette, parenting, salaciousness, nudity (not really but that is the #1 key word of all time), contests, prizes. This post has got it all. Marvelously compressed into a few paragraphs, ROTUS's philosophy of blogging and life.

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All this time I appear to be a bleeding heart for my colleagues, I always think about my own selfish ways. For the voice dialing I thought I never have to pick a receiver again and for the handicap access I thought when I bring my bike in to work I don’t have to leave it outside chained to the bike stand. I can roll it into the building witho

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Larry Winget, the worlds only Irritational Speaker talks about how most people will just mask a problem instead of dealing with it.  We mask the problems in all aspects of our lives in hopes that they will just go away.  If you have pain "fix" it with pain killers.  People do this sort of thing with the

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I love each of my three kids very much. I never once forgot their birthday and always try to make it to all their events. Every Christmas they all get the gift they write to Santa for. I have also managed to save enough money to pay for half of their college tuition. By the time they go to college I expect to pay for their full tuition myself

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“What has 4 legs but still cannot walk?”

A story of success of how a guy who was a nobody in society came out on top and contributed a great deal to his local community ... only armed with his knowledge of riddles the "riddle guy" was able to turn his luck around.

Do you want to know more? Then click the title to visit the si

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Laughter is good medicine. Doctors and scientists across Planet Earth have proven laughing your humanoid ass off is healthy. It even helps you flatten your abs, which will make you more attractive to other Earthlings, enabling you to get more of the best free entertainment - SEX. More sex is exercise, which keeps you keep in be

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good article that can give some good insights for anyone starting a business.

From the article:

When I started as an entrepreneur in my late teens, early 20’s, I learned some valuable lessons along the way. I definitely made some mistakes as I moved along, which can certainly be attributed to being very young and unexperi

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Separating business and personal funds is difficult, but is definitely an intelligent choice to do. By establishing a separate business profile, you will be strengthening the purchasing power of your enterprise. The simplest tactic to get underway is to open a business bank account. In every transaction concerning your business

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This is a 4 part blog series that goes over the 17 principles that can ensure that you succeed at whatever it is that you do. Very well written and glosses over each principle to show exactly how they are crucial in their own way, but also how we can use them to our advantage. Basically, the more principles you can master off

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Though it’s not the most difficult thing in the world, safely writing a check is something that everyone needs to know before it is all said and done. Overall, writing a check is not a particularly difficult task, although there are a few things to keep in mind. This will prevent future problems and save you from a huge mess of

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Every Friday night, we usually go to a particular restaurant with all 4 kids. Since both of our vehicles are only five passenger, some of us go in hubby’s truck and the rest of us go in my SUV. However, sadly the story doesn’t end there.

It’s been bitterly cold here for a few days. When it’s bit

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Ever feel like a dentist? I've been trying hard to be more proactive in my dating. The first venture didn't work out so well. Two dates set to meet, two times I was stood up. Game over.

Anyway, I found the profile of someone else I was interested in. Since Plenty Of Fish has a feature to see who has viewed your profile, I

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I've managed to spill my guts quite a number of times already. And just when I thought I've spilled enough, I was passed this gut-spilling torch by Canuck Chick (Thanks again girl ;). With much pleasure, I obliged. Since my sister has been complaining that my recent posts are thronged with statements (read: super long), I decided to add pho

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i believe that the story i will post is very interesting, its about my jouney, about love and about life.
my post is about the hidden paradise on which people rarelt visit, it a must-see vacation destination.
as a tourguide before, i know which places passed the taste of every tourists, i know when the place is attractive and

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