May 31

I’m sorry guys about not publishing a post yesterday and posting one so late today. I’m just pretty much burned out and there’s just too much going on in my personal life right now. My wife recently got a new job and because I worry too much about her commuting, I have to wake up at 7AM to drive her. Not to mention yesterday and today, I had to sit in my car to wait for about 5-8 hours with nothing to do except play on my Nintendo DS. It’s just horrible when you’re so used to using the computer to blog, but the next day you’re sitting in your car with practically nothing to do.
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May 29

Free traffic is the best traffic you may possibly ever receive for your blog. No matter if you’re a new blog, a popular blog, or John Chow, you would definitely love free traffic when you see it in your blog statistics
. There are so many types of free traffic related sites such as blog directories, forums, and even Entrecard. Most of these don’t even take much work to gain the traffic and it’s especially great for for bloggers that are quite lazy. Apart from those sites that provide free traffic to bloggers, the next step up would be social bookmarking networks.
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May 28

There are a lot of successful entrepreneurs around the world, so keeping up with them is a pretty difficult task to do. Lets just say that when I started blogging with my wife in November, all I knew about was John Chow, Shoemoney, and Darren Rowse, but as time passed, I realized there were much more successful entrepreneurs out in the world that are unheard of. When I say entrepreneur, it also means a blogger since successful bloggers could pretty much be considered as entrepreneur. I mention this because entrepreneurs work for themselves and most successful bloggers also work for themselves 
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May 27

This is a guest post by Katy Castro who blogs at I’m Blogging That! which aims to answer “how to” questions for bloggers.
In the last couple of days I’ve read on several networking sites that bloggers are tired, feeling unmotivated to keep going, and are no longer sure what drives their passion to write.
This blog burnout is something that we all face from time to time but to overcome it, we have to look into our own bag of blogging tricks and figure out what works best to keep motivation high before we hit our bottom.
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May 26

Zack here,
Of course, as Mike mentioned earlier in “Do Your Readers ONLY Comment,” comments can sometimes seem untrustworthy. You can never really be sure if the reader actually read what you wrote or merely commented for the heck of it. However, commenting has a power all in its own. It attracts people to their blog and generates more views.
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Inspirational: