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December 21, 2007

SOB Business Cafe 12-21-07 . . . Holiday Edition

ME Liz Strauss wrote this at 3:50 pm

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Welcome to the SOB Cafe

We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the titles to enjoy each selection.

The Specials this Week are

Vandelay brings tidings of careful and caring business.
Unfortunately, sometimes monetizing a website comes at the expense of its readers and visitors. Obviously, in order to maintain a successful web presence, the site must be monetized in a way that is acceptable to visitors.

Monetizing a Website Without Alienating Your Visitors

Carpe Factum brings tidings of diversity and alliances.
The key point that I wish more people would take from this story is that if you’re going to dare to be different, it really helps to have other allies watching your back.

Reindeer Games

Small Biz Survival brings tidings of managing a micro business.
What level of detail makes sense for micro businesses?
Basically, income and expenses. You want to measure the basic profitability.

Simplified accounting for side businesses and micro enterprises

Ramblings From a Glass Half Full brings tidings of experience and leadership.
And, I was REALLY focused on what was in front of me rather than what was behind. I also think he knew that I was bound and determined to justify the risk that he took on me.

How Important is Experience to Great Leadership?

Shards of Consciousness brings tidings of enlightenment.
No wonder so many people have attributed enlightenment to grace or a gift from god. It’s experience seems to be both beyond their control and at the same time a total break with what has gone before.

The Addiction of Ecstasy –

Essential Keystrokes brings tidings of learning.
One of the easiest ways to customize a basic WordPress Theme is by changing the background

Tutorial: Add a Background to your WordPress Theme

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Sawse – Stir it Up! brings tidings of wonderful images. . . .
Whether you are looking for great photography from talented artists or want to improve your abilities or income as a photographer, this list has something for you. Sorted into advice, blogs and further resources, here are twelve of the best sites for photos and photographers on the web.

12 Top Sites for Photographers and Photo Enthusiasts

Sit back. Enjoy your read. Nachos and drinks will be right over. Stay as long as you like. No tips required. Comments appreciated.

Have a great weekend! See you when I’m home again!

–ME “Liz” Strauss





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6 Comments to “SOB Business Cafe 12-21-07 . . . Holiday Edition”

  1. December 22nd, 2007 at 9:48 am
    Rick Cockrum said

    Thank you, Liz. Have a wonderful Christmas.

  2. December 22nd, 2007 at 10:01 am
    Timothy Johnson said

    Thanks for the nod, Liz. Knowing you has been a present that lasts all year ’round.

    Merry Christmas!

  3. December 22nd, 2007 at 10:05 am
    ME Liz Strauss said

    Happy Christmas, Tim and Rick!
    I’m so lucky to know both of you. :)

  4. December 22nd, 2007 at 5:44 pm
    Terry Starbucker said

    Hey Liz, thanks so much for the link. May you have the happiest of holidays and much love always.

  5. December 22nd, 2007 at 10:17 pm
    Becky McCray said

    Howdy, Liz! Thanks for including me in your always-terrific line up. Each time you honor one of my posts, I feel deliriously happy and successful! Thank you, Liz.

  6. December 23rd, 2007 at 12:30 pm
    Char said

    Liz – thanks so much for including my post in this round up. I hope it is a helpful tutorial.

    I hope you have a great holiday and I am so glad I met you this summer!

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