Getting More Subscribers with Free Promotions
Contests have become a bigger tool for getting more subscribers than I had imagined. Now everyone is throwing huge contests. Giving away $10,000 in prizes is definitely hard to match. I haven’t even tried. We hosted our first contest nearly a year ago. Yet our last contest was more than 4 months ago. I’d really […]
Celebrating Earth Day
Growing up, Earth day was just another day. Teachers usually lectured not to waste water and recycle cans. It was never really stressed and seemed very, well, unimportant. This year it’s been huge. It’s been Earth day all month long! On The Earth Day Bandwagon It seems tons of big companies have jumped on the […]
I’m Twittering – Are You?
Twitter has become a big topic on the internet. I’ve found that I am not really good with change. Up until a few days ago, I thought twitter was a picture sharing website. I thought it was basically like a Myspace + Photobucket rolled into one. Boy was I wrong. What is Twitter? Well twitter […]
Contest Roundup: April 20th
Welcome back, dear contest lovers…Today cash and free advertising for you. Let’s begin… Cash from My Link Story My Link Story is a place where you have a chance to show gratitude to your favorite blogs and web sites using your creative writing skills. Put them into a story form (see a sample entry) and […]
Saturday Blogging Quick Links – Full of Drama
There have been a few interesting articles and debates surrounding the blogosphere. 45n5 put together the value of the top money making blogs. That list values BAYB at about $11,000. Don’t worry we don’t plan on selling anytime soon. Ryan Shamus did his own thing doing a round-up of of the top 100 make money […]
Comment Friday for April 18th
This week our Mixx article definitely took of which I was kind of surprised about. We are also just getting ready for Vegas for May. I am going to try to get a contest together and if anyone is in Vegas, please let me know. We are staying at the Gold Coast from May 9-11. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Stumbleupon
Stumbleupon is by far the bloggers favorite social media website. At least it seems to be with the readers of BAYB. I personally love stumbleupon as well as reading and writing about it. I’ve compiled all of the posts here at BAYB about stumbleupon, as well as a few others. Stumbleupon Now Using Captchas for […]
5 Indepth Blogging Tips
When I put together 23 Things I’ve Learned Blogging (with Carl‘s help) I received a lot of great comments. One of the comments was by George Manty of Can I Make Big Money Online. He stated that there were 5 of those blogging lessons that are most important. 1. What’s In It For Me? For […]