Thank you for posting this message. It has motivated me even more to
keep blogging. Who knows, maybe my "Say Hello to Success" blogs will
be ranked among the Web's top 100 blogs.
Cheryl Faye
--- In entrepreneursathome@yahoogroups.com, "win_harrington"
<win_harrington@...> wrote:
>
>
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120778656388403417.html?mod=hpp_us_inside_today
>
> "The 32-year-old at-home mother's irreverent, occasionally profane and
> often hilarious musings on prosaic topics from potty-training to
> postpartum depression have propelled her blog, Dooce.com, to No. 59
> among the Web's top 100 blogs"
>
> "Ms. Armstrong's fan base is a powerful lure for advertisers. Neither
> she nor her husband will discuss ad revenue, but they and the Internet
> rating service Quantcast say that Dooce draws about four million page
> views per month. In a "quick back-of-the-envelope guesstimate," Shani
> Higgins, Technorati's vice president, business development, estimates
> the site could yield $40,000 a month in revenue from companies
> coveting her traffic, such as BMW and Verizon.
>
> Ms. Armstrong's product endorsements -- bestowed only on items she's
> purchased, she says -- wield impressive clout. Yukiko Kamioka in
> Colchester, England, says she was struggling with only 10 visitors a
> day to her Web site, seabreezestudio.co.uk, until Dooce endorsed her
> handmade bags; 3,000 visitors immediately swamped her site, and she
> soon sold out of her merchandise."
>
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