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Strategy #5: Good Sites Draw More Interest for New Visitors
It may seem obvious that what you enjoy reading and commenting on may not be the same web site your friends will like. It’s the diversification of interests that make us unique. The same is true for...
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High Traffic Linking Exposes Your Web Site to More Visitors — Strategy #7
One of the ways to generate new links to your web site, your blog, or your service, is to think about sites that would benefit from linking to you but don’t. Why not? Because they may not know you...
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Blog Resolutions for January 2013
Making new resolutions in January seems easy enough to do. When you make a resolution, you’re firmly deciding to do or not to do something. The hardest part, of course, is staying firm until you’ve...
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Honoring Veterans on Valentine’s Day
Love & Marriage WWII I changed up a couple of shelves on my baker’s rack the other day to bring in a Valentine’s touch and felt comforted by placing a particular photo with a theme of pink and...
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High Desert Vintage Gypsies Flea Market
Vintage Gypsies Flea Market Day, March 2, 2013 Vintage Gypsies of Apple Valley, CA chose the perfect day for their flea market, gorgeous and sunny on March 2nd. It has been a fun day...
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Can You Really Garden in the High Desert?
I made a plan for my first garden bed years ago. Source: google.com via Karyn on Pinterest I was determined to make produce I could eat and share with my family and neighbors. I fenced out rabbits...
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You Really CAN Grow a Garden in the High Desert: Part Two
After my first failed attempt at growing a desert garden, I wondered what the secrets were. Source: blog.planetnatural.com via Nicole on Pinterest I dug into the garden magazines that seemed to hold...
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Do It Yourself Blogging
You can start a blog and learn how to do it yourself. If you can afford to hire a coach to set up your blog for you and to train you how to blog, do it. Plenty of bloggers have set up their own blogs...
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California’s Old West Route 66 Antique Shopping
Source: etsy.com via Angela on Pinterest Antique shopping in So Cal’s High Desert should definitely be added to the things-to-do list for visitors to southern California. There are antique and...
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Copy and Pasting Photos from Pinterest to Your Blog Entry
Fancy Sandal, Fancy Pasting New Bloggers have asked how to gather photos and place them into their blogs. I started with Pinterest.com because it was, and is, one of the easiest sources to work from....
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New High Desert Bloggers May Earn as They Blog
About the Blogger “Earnings” tab If you use Blogger. com as your blog platform, you will be able to host ads on the sidebar organically. That means that Google’s AdSense program will automatically...
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High Desert Food Writer Denny Stanz Tells How He Learned the Art of Writing
By Guest Blogger Denny Stanz When I was in elementary school, I became fascinated by “Composition Class.” I was intimidated by the idea of trying to put words together and then being judged. But I was...
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Why Does a Writer Write? by High Desert Author Jenny Margotta
By Guest Author, Jenny Margotta Some Like It Hot! by Jenny and John Margotta I am a writer. I have been writing since I could hold a pencil in my small, chubby hand. As a child,...
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High Desert Small Businesses Rely on Buy Local Shop Local Marketing with...
Whether you’re a new small business owner just getting started or an established entrepreneur struggling for a stable market, your marketing power is networking with the local community. RelyLocal can...
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How Conversational Blogging Helps Authors Market Books
High Desert Bloggers Meetup “I don’t know what to blog about.” Have you ever heard those words before? You may have said or thought them yourself. If you have, you are not alone. Authors sometimes...
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Evolution: What Is Blogging?
Early Man’s Need for Blogging Early writers on the Internet wanted to share their views and be seen. Many were already writing in their journals or conversing with others on the first bulletin...
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Add Blogging to Your Writing Craft
High Desert Bloggers, Bodacious Bundts, Hesperia The craft of writing covers several genres. Is blogging considered one of those genres? Genre Styles Each genre includes multifaceted...
View ArticleWHERE IS THE WATER?
Another week has come and gone and there is no rain. Everywhere in the rest of the country people are wishing for relief from the water, from the rain and the flooding. Here in the High Desert, we’re...
View ArticleFATHER’S DAY IS HERE
Father’s day has arrived. It’s Sunday, it’s the day to remember father’s and to love them unconditionally the way they have loved you. In my last Father’s day post I gave all of us some easy,...
View ArticleDESERT POETRY
Poetry is alive and well, here in the High Desert. How do I know this; it is because I love to write poetry. Sometimes poems are sad and sometimes they are happy. I decided to do some research...
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