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SOB Business Cafe 01-19-07

January 19, 2007 by Liz 14 Comments

SB Cafe

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

Michael Stelzner wants your vote on the Best Books.

Top 10 Books for Writers – The Finalists

Orbit Now! has 10 Traits that are worth knowing about.

10 Traits of Positive Thinkers

Shards of Consciousness exquisitely details how to change domains on a WordPress blog. This is fine art in how-to writing.

Changing Domains for a WordPress Blog

Copyblogger points out why keeping connected is critical to a growing blog.

Why Linking to Other Blogs is Critical

A View from the Isle points out a truth of humanity.

You can lead a worker to a tool, but you can’t make them collaborate

Vitaly Friedman has the right stuff for drawing up our plans.

List of nifty tools for drawing diagrams, charts and flow-charts

Related ala carte selections include

The Zehnkatzen Times coins the much needed phrase “clicky to embiggen” to let you know he has our colors.

[design] Pantone’s Colors of Spring 2007

A Weblog Tools Collection Essay teaches the fine art of blog juggling.

Blog Juggling

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!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

Filed Under: Successful Blog Tagged With: A-View-from-the-Isle, copyblogger, Michael-Stelzner, Orbit-Now, Shards-of-Consciousness, Vitaly-Friedman, Weblog-Tools-Collection, Zehnkatzen-Times

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