Sam's 10 Commandments Of Blogging Revisited
i) Thou shalt not commit link whoring.
ii) Thou shalt not bcc (blind carbon copy) thy entire blogroll for every article thou does write.
iii) Thou shalt not engage in a blogwar.
iv) Thou shalt not plagerise another bloggers entire article without giving credit or adding to it.
v) Thou shalt not write things that can come back to bite thou in the arse.
vi) Thou shalt not display numerous images/videos at one time, causing load time to slow down or halt.
vii) Thou shalt blog for at least 2 years before seeing serious money.
viii) Thou shalt not blog unless thou plans to take it seriously.
ix) Thou shalt have a thick skin for criticism and differing of opinion.
x) Thou shalt make an attempt to use proper grammar and spelling.
BONUS: Thou shalt link this article, and every article of Sam's that thou enjoys.
Here's a list of some blogs doing open trackbacks today: freedom watch usa, adam's blog, diane's stuff, third world county, stuck on stupid, don surber, NIF, right wing nation, is it just me?
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Comments
"Thou shalt not blog unless thou plans to take it seriously."
Not too seriously though... Very nice post.
Posted by: HD Wanderer
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December 27, 2006 11:39 AM
I remember when you first posted this and I thought it was great. Glad you re-posted it. A great reminder for all bloggers.
"Thou shall not blog unless you READ Sam's 10 Commandments Of Blogging."
:wink:
Posted by: Layla | December 27, 2006 02:03 PM
2 years before you make serious money? lol. I wish.
I barely make enough to cover my bar tab on a monthly basis.....
but of course, I can drink a lot.
lol.
Posted by: moonbat monitor | December 28, 2006 08:05 PM
I still refuse to do this:
x) Thou shalt make an attempt to use proper grammar and spelling.
You should add a "thou shall freaking hold up to their end of the guest blogging deal" one in there too. I swear Sam... I'm gonna be better again.
Posted by: Lilo | December 29, 2006 10:46 PM