11.3K Shares I have noticed that the most successful bloggers online have all taken similar steps in becoming great bloggers. After lots of research and study, I can also tell you that blogging is much more complex than it seems to be on the surface. However, with a bit of effort, I believe anyone can become a successful blogger. Here are 101 steps to becoming a better blogger… 1. First, I’m going to assume you’re using WordPress. You are using WordPress aren’t you? The built-in SEO and pinging functions make WordPress a search engine... More »
2K Shares If you’re like me, then you probably have a serious case of information overload. In today’s web of information, it’s easy to get caught up in the constant news stream. In fact, I have over 50 RSS feeds in my feed reader. Talk about a mental meltdown. So, what do you do when you wake up to thousands of new items in your feed reader, with hundreds of items which don’t even interest you? A few smart hacks will enable you to look through all of your favorite feeds in just 30... More »
12 Shares If you are a frequent visitor of Lifehack.org, then it is probably safe to say that you thrive on productivity tips, lifehacks, the latest tech tools, and all things GTD. However, how do you know when you’ve crossed over to becoming a productivity junkie? This article will point out some of the warning signs to look for. 1. You have a shortcut created for every program on your computer. 2. You try out a new productivity tool at least once a week. 3. LifeHack.org has become your second home. 4. You get... More »
8.6K Shares When we measure the creativity of young children, virtually all of them will record as being ‘highly creative’. However, only a small percentage of adults register as being ‘highly creative’. What happened? Schools have crushed creativity. We were told to color within the lines. We were taught to follow instructions. The goal in school is to get the “right” answer. Unfortunately, if you’re afraid to be wrong, you’ll never be creative or original. The job of education is to produce employees who follow instructions. And to this endeavor, they are doing a... More »