Information Offerings #57 - Plugin ID

" Plug into your Identity" A wonderful personal development site. It is by Glen Allsopp. What this site is describe best by Glen.

"PluginID, named after the slogan ‘Plug into Your Identity’, is a site about helping you realize who you are, and perhaps more importantly, who you are not. My aim with this site is to awaken, inspire and motivate others into seeing that they can be who they want to be and live the life they want to live."

Glen is a very giving person. In fact he is giving away an excellent ebook on blogging called. "BloggingBlueprint: Your Free Guide to Blogging Success" He doesn't want your email address, or to become a subscriber, or tell anyone else (But I am going to tell everyone.). It is free to download at www.pluginid.com. It is a very personal look at blogging, with some very good advice.

Another helpful site review by
Chick J

Information Offerings #56 - MYBLOG2DAY

"Making Money Online with Blog"

That what I want to do. So this tagline catches my attention . It tells me what the site is about.

(A heads ups about this post. Lee Kahoong is running a blog contest. One of the requirement is to post an article about this contest. So partly I am doing this today for the contest.)

Lee's site is dedicated to the training, helping, tips about making money online. His articles like 15 Ways How To Make Money On The Internet or How I Get Into Top 10 Google Search Result With Term “Make Money Blogging”. And there is a lot more great posts here, too.

When you go to www.myblog2day.com/. Lee is giving a A beginner's guide to Making money from blogging for free.

And yes, he is running a Wanted Blog Contest with $345 Cash Prizes Giveaway. It is ending soon so enter now.

Hopefully a winner soon : - },
Chick J

Information Offerings #55 - Hunter Nuttall.Com

"Stop sucking and live a life of abundance." or "Personal development for smart and bold students of life"

There is nothing wrong with have more then one tagline. It just shows that some people just keep on trying to improve. ( A few persons have found perfection, so they keep the same one. : -})

This site is incredible to read. Where else could you find a post The Kobayashi Maru (The No-Win Scenario) from Star Trek? (http://hunternuttall.com/blog/2009/05/kobayashi-maru/) and then The Bottle That Wouldn’t Open (http://hunternuttall.com/blog/2009/06/the-bottle-that-wouldnt-open/) a new drink from Japan that is very hard to open.

He writes to open your mind, to show the wonders of the world around us. His e-book The Zen of Blogging is terrific. Go to download at http://hunternuttall.com/. Then check out his other books and articles. You will be there for awhile.

A bold student of life,
Chick J

Information Offerings #50 - Incomes International Blog

"Proving That You Can Build Something From Nothing" Big boast. I am going to see if he can follow through on it.

Now he says on his site .

"I raised a challenge. I’ll start a blog from scratch, and within 12 months I will have an income stream of nothing less than $5000 US per month. Once I have succeeded at that he will have to give me $1000 and start his own blog in the niche that we discussed."

This course is just starting. 10 Steps to Starting Your Blog from Scratch. (Part 1)

This is something I have to watch and see. He also promise a new e-book he is writing 'Blog Profits for Dummies' for all who sign up to his site. If you are curious like me, then go to http://blog.incomesinternational.com

I am wishing him all the success,
Chick J

Information Offerings #46 - All Biz Answers

"Smart business advice" Sometimes I come across a site that feels like it has been around for along time. Bradford Shimp's All Biz Answers feels like that but really it is pretty new.

His advice is welcome and useful. From the The Absolute Importance of Routine to The Three Selling Propositions.

At this moment he is giving 7 Free Reports on Social Media for Business at http://allbizanswers.com. Each one is worth getting but seven is incredible. go and get sound sound advice.

Learning all the time,
Chick J

Information Offerings #43 - Franklin Bishop

"Blog Junkie, Social Media Obesser, and Twitter Enthusiast"

If you came across the name Frank Bishop, you might think his blog is just about him. But once you see his tagline, you want to know more.

And glad I did. His articles on RSS Feed, improving your numbers are well done and most importantly helpful.

He has a ebook call "Blogging School" which he gives away free to people who ask. It is really a university. Many courses are given, just select the ones you need.

So if you want to go to school of blog, head over and visit Franklin Bishop at http://franklinbishop.net

Going to be an A student,
Chick J

Information Offerings #40 - Inbound Marketing Journal

I found the best handbook on what marketing , strategy planning, SEO, use of Social media, even a daily routine for blogging for you business. In simple, easy to read terms. If you are a newbie I can highly recommend this ebook by Kuno Creative.

All you have to do is go to http://www.kunocreative.com. and download Inbound Marketers Handbook. (And sign up for their blog, too. It covers different types of marketing from landing pages to twitters.

A worth while handbook,
Chick J

Information Offerings #35 - Conversation Marketing

"Common Sense Internet Marketing" . One thing I do when I am checking out blogs or website to see if they have a tagline, catch phase, or short elvator speech. A good tagline line makes me want to stop and read. Now Conversation Marketing with Ian Lurie first caught my eye because of the title but his tagline made me want to read it.

"Conversation Marketing is a living thing - I'm not done with it. Neither is anyone else." is another of his quotes. It tells me that he going to learn more and hopefully pass it on to me.

Ever read anything that is funny but still is true? Ian Lurie has written this exceptional post. 13Ways To Generate Customer Hate. ( http://www.conversationmarketing.com/2008/05/13-ways-generate-customer-hate.htm .) I am cracking up at my desk. Are you doing these things, too? You will just love it.

If you are into marketing, blogging, business check Ian Lurie's Conversation Marketing at http://www.conversationmarketing.com/

Still laughing at 13 Ways To Generate Customer Hate,
Chick J

Information Offerings #33 - Seth Godin

Seth Godin. I really can't put him into a pigeon hole. He is a multi-talented man. He knows business, blogging, marketing, writing, entrepreneur and probably a lot more I haven't discover yet.

I came across him while scrolling DailyLit. at http://www.dailylit.com ( This is a website that lets you read books by emailing you a chapter at a time.) I was working on 100 Ways to Succeed/Make Money by Tom Peters. When an interesting title pop up and caught my attention. The Bootstrapper's Bible by Seth Godin.

This book blows away the one I was reading by Tom Peters. I was hook. So I type in Seth Godin's name and found his website. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/

I quickily subscribe to his blog. He has more ebooks (Some are free!).His views of business, blogging are vast. If you want to improve your business, writing, blogging, just stop by and listen to what Seth Godin has to say. It is worth reading.

A Godin reader,
Chick J
P.S. Read his blog's post "youre-nuts-if-you-believe-me"

http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/04/youre-nuts-if-you-believe-me.html

Information Offerings #25 - MarCom Strategist

I search the world wide web. I find websites in New Zealand, Australia, and many others places. But I never thought I would find one just a couple towns over from where I live. DH Communications, Plastow, NH.

Dianna Huff is a B2B marketing expert. (Which isn't Blog To Blog) It means Business to Business marketing. And to get a taste of web marketing she has this excellent free report " A Web Marketing Tookit".

She also has client case studies examples and success stories. If you want to learn more about B2B for your company, this is the place to start.(and finish.)

She teaches how to a better blogger, to set up newsletters.

Go to http://www.dhcommunications.com/ and check it out. And sign up for her MarCom Strategist Ezine.(I didn't know at the time but she has work for Thermo Fisher Scientific, my workplace.)

Your Blog to Blog searcher,
Chick J

Information Offerings #20 - Blog as Religion

Blog as Religion. A neat title for a blog site. If you want to get followers ( readers), you need a team. A team of zealous evangelists.

Barry Morris (Baz) show you how he creates a following. He also has a wonderful little ebook that teaches you how to grow new posts for your blog.( From little seedlings to when to harvest the posts.)

To get this handy, helpful, must read, blog grower. ( Call Blog Post Bounty- How to Guarantee a Bountiful Harvest of Blog Posts Year Round.) Just go http://blogasreligion.com and sign up for his ezine - Blog Religion Secrets.

And if you do, he has another surprise (gift) for you! But I can't tell you what it is. So type on over and sign up.

Your Secret keeper,
Chick J

Information Offerings #13 - becomeablogger.com

Start, learn, and begin, blog. If you ever wanted to be come a blogger (and maybe make some money with it.) This is the site for you. A pair of Australian bloggers has put together a program for you. Gideon Shalwick and Yaro Starak have made a series of free videos on how to become a blogger.

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The internet is full of free reports, ideas, and dreams. Most are useless, some are dangerous, but a few are really worth the time to get and read. I have check out thousands of free reports and downloaded about 1% of them.

These are my favorite gifts. ( Not all are good for everyone but someone will enjoy them, maybe you.) Most of them ask for you to sign up for f*r*e*e ezines or sign up for the email ads.

My rules on offerings. I do not sign up for any offerings that:

1. I have to put up a credit card. ( I got burn once, not again.)
2. Or pay for any shipping/handling, etc.
3. I will not give out my phone number or cell. ( I don’t mind giving out my mailing address.)

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These ten free video tutorials are easily watched able and explain everything well. Info like what blogger platform to use, how to get you own domain name, how to get a web host, etc. They teach the real nuts and blots of blogging.

Gideon Shalwick host these videos and he has a fine teaching voice. He is teaching but not boring.

And on top of this all they give a free report call “The Roadmap to become a blogger".
This is excellent report on the pitfalls of blogging and how to overcome them. All new bloggers or blogger wantabes, hurry over to http://www.becomeablogger.com

Your happy internet hunter,

Chick J