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Applet An applet is a small program or application, which is usually written in Java, and runs on a Web browser. An applet powers some of the fancier features of Internet pages, such as animation. They download quickly and are used both online and offline. Applets can be scrolling text, buttons and such, but are [...]

What’s your price to give another site a little exposure on your blog? I’m not referring to ‘review posts’ where you take the time to personally try out a product, then write a complete review about it.  I’m talking about simply posting a short blurb (150 words or so) and linking to an event or [...]

Attachment A file or group of files that is included with an e-mail message. You can attach files through most e-mail programs. To attach a file to an e-mail, simply click the “attach file” button or similar button. Most e-mail programs I use have a cute little “paperclip” button for attaching files. Once you click [...]

If you check out the comment area of Profitable Mommy Blogging (and many other great blogs) you’ll notice that the blog theme has been set up to display a photograph of the commenter. Have you wondered how it is that they are able to do that and how the heck you can get your pic [...]

Affiliate Affiliate marketing is one of the most popular forms of business on the web, and an effective way to promote businesses and products. When you become an affiliate with a specific company, or affiliate program, you are awarded for every visitor, subscriber and/or customer that you provide to the company. The basic set up, [...]

In my last post about Twitter, I mentioned some Twitter tools that would help you get the most out of using Twitter to promote your blog. There are a lot of different Twitter-related websites and services and the list grows longer every day. I even received an invitation to Twitters Anonymous this morning. I sure [...]

Last night I was joined by Berni Dourlain to continue our discussion on blogging. If you missed our initial interview, catch it here. We decided to start from the beginning leaving the coding and actual setting up of the blog for later but to cover what and to whom you blog. Forgive if we jump [...]

Welcome to Episode Number Two made just for you – the mom blogger who would like to find ways to earn an income from your love of blogging. There are a lot of ways to profit from the skills you’ve been building up as a blogger.  Today’s guest is a very good example of this. [...]

Last night I met with my friend, Bernadette Dourlain and her 8-year old daughter Cordey, at the local Panera Bread. Berni has heard me talk of blogging, WordPress, search engine ranking- you name it. She wanted to pick my brain on how she could add ‘something’ to her Tomboy Tools website so that she could [...]

Congratulations to Lexi of My Life Shift!  You are our first contest winner at Profitable Mommy Blogging. You’re going to be blessed with a terrific custom blog header graphic from Heather at Girly Blog Designz. We can’t wait to see what she creates for you   Be sure to come back and tell us about [...]

If you are here learning about the new tools and tricks to help you monetize your blog then you’ve heard of the term ‘Mommy Blogger’ and probably consider yourself in this category. Have you heard of ‘Niche Blogger’? In a recent post by Lynn Terry at Click Newz she recapped her time at BlissDom ‘O8. [...]

Hi there Mommy Bloggers! Back again with another definition in our “A to Z Guide to the Internet”. Adwords Google’s advertising product and main source of revenue is Adwords. Adwords offers pay-per-click advertising for text and banner ads. When advertisers use Adwords to promote their product or service, their ads appear on any related website [...]

How often have you been sitting on the couch working on your latest profitable blogging post and needed to print something? If you are like me you’d rather be sitting curled up comfy then at a desk. Personally, I will save everything I need to print in a folder so I can later plug my [...]

A domain name is the web address of your website. For instance, wahmtalkradio.com is the domain name for Work at Home Mom’s Talk Radio, and showmomthemoney.com is the domain name for Show Mom the Money. Here are some tips for choosing a good domain name: Go with .com – most people are going to remember [...]

Hello! My name is Alaina Frederick and I am another new blogger here at Profitable Mommy Blogging. I am a mother to three boys and have had an interesting journey to mommy blogging. Almost five years ago I decided to quit my corporate banking job to be home with my first born. The first months [...]