Link Medley

Problogger did a poll about Who Designed Your Blog?. I am among those 35% that considerably tweaked a free template.

Scott Young at Pick Your Brain posts about 12 Tips to Improve Your Study Habits Next Term. Number one is a classic, use 30-days periods to form new habits. Number nine is a creative one, Read Papers Upside Down. I quote:

A good editing habit when checking over your essays and assignments is to read them upside down. This prevents you from speed reading the page and missing grammatical or sentence structure errors. This also gives you a better feeling of how an essay might be read through fresh eyes, letting you improve your style.

Skellie at Skelliewag started a new blog and shares some of her experience so far in How to Get 1,100 Subscribers in Five Days. Her new blog,Anywired, is great and I am one of those 1,100 subscribers.

Problogger has a post about Why my Wife would make a Great Internet Marketer. Darren lists characteristics that she possesses that he think bloggers wanting to generate income from affiliate products need to have. The last one, “she’s brutally honest about the things she doesn’t like” is something to remember. We, me included, often find it easier not to mention thing we dislike.

Maki at DoshDosh posted about 40+ Social News Websites: A List of General and Niche Social Media Communities. It is an amazing list and most of them I had not heard of before.

Skellie posts Are You Blogging Consciously? She writes that If you feel like you might be blogging on autopilot, here are some important questions to ask yourself.

Maki at DoshDosh posts about Ask Dosh Dosh: What Should You Know Before You Start Blogging?. It is a post from the new advice column at DoshDosh. Maki points out that The most important thing to do is to blog as if no one else was reading you.

And finally (for this time), over at DailyBlogTips is a post titled 7 Ways to Resuscitate a Boring Links Post.