Category: blog

10 Ways to Make Six Figures as a Freelance Writer

Early this week, we had a cold front sweep through my neck of the woods. And I’m not going to lie. The last thing I wanted to do was step outside. It was cool and grey. But, overall, it was just one of those where you just wanted to bundle and sip on a warm…


Republican Mayra Flores Accuses Democrat Opponent of Paying Blogger for Racist Posts

Republican Congresswoman Mayra Flores responded to racial stereotypes and crude language used to describe her by a South Texas blogger paid with campaign money from Congressman Vicente Gonzales, her Democratic opponent in the Texas District 34 midterm election. In a Twitter post on Monday, Flores accused the Gonzales campaign of paying for a blogger to…


How to Build Reputation in an Industry From Scratch

By Timothy Carter It pays to have a strong reputation in your industry. If you’re seen by your peers, investors, partners, employees, and even your clients as a thought leader or as someone with a ton of experience, you’re going to carry more influence. People will listen to you. They’ll give you a platform you can use…


Turning Your Blog Into a Business

I started my first blog in July 2006, but it took over two years until I really started to look at my online endeavors as a business. I founded my main website, Personal Profitability, in October 2008. In the years since it has led to opportunities to earn more and leave my full-time day job…


Fullerton Settles Lawsuit with Bloggers Who Accessed Private Documents 

The City of Fullerton ended a longstanding lawsuit May 12 against a local blog and two of its contributors. The case dates back to 2019 when Joshua Ferguson and David Curlee of Friends for Fullerton’s Future blog reportedly posted confidential documents that showed the city engaging in questionable conduct. In response, the city issued a cease-and-desist letter to have the documents taken…