David Appleyard Tells The Story Behind Design Shack’s Success

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David Appleyard is a writer, designer and editor based in the UK. He has built a very successful website, Design Shack. David works for Envato as Tuts+ manager.

In this interview, David:

  • Tells the story of Design Shack.
  • Explains his take on what makes a website successful.
  • Shares how he monetizes Design Shack.

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How Erika Napoletano Built A Successful Blog And Landed Two Book Deals

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Erika Napoletano holds no fancy titles and is an expert at nothing except screwing up royally and learning from her mistakes. As the person behind the very successful blog RedheadWriting online persona, she’s been hailed by Forbes as a “spinless spin doctor” for her BS-free perspectives on business, marketing, branding, and life in general.

She’s the Head Redhead at RHW Media, a Denver-based marketing consulting firm, where she works with companies from all walks of life to keep them from looking like idiots online (and whatever that might entail).

She’s a twice-pulished author, including The Power of Unpopular (Wiley 2012), a columnist for Entrepreneur Magazine, and speaks at conferences across the U.S. on the inherent power of truth in business… or as she refers to it, the power of unpopularity.

In spite of lactose intolerance, she remains a fan of grilled cheese sandwiches and banana milkshakes. You can connect with her if your modern sensibilities allow on Twitter or Facebook and learn more about her at www.erikanapoletano.com.

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How Steve Kamb Turned Nerd Fitness Into A Six-Figure Business

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Steve Kamb is an extremely successful fitness blogger who runs Nerd Fitness, which is not only a great blog for fitness fans, but also a six-figure business. Steve Kamb has guest lectured at Google, Facebook and TEDxEmory.

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How Did Fraser Increase His Traffic From 3,500 Visitors Per Day To 100,000+?

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Fraser Cain is the founder and publisher of the Universe Today, one of the most popular space and astronomy websites on the Internet, as well as the co-host of Astronomy Cast podcast. He’s also a co-creator of the Keyword Strategy tool, a tool which helps people to manage a lot of keywords and implement Fraser’s unconventional SEO strategy successfully.

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Dragos Roua Explains How He Built A Successful Personal Development Blog From Scratch

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Dragos Roua is a serial entrepreneur from Romania who runs a a personal development blog at www.dragosroua.com. He has built a lot of successful products, including iOS appsebooks and software products. Two of his e-books are translate to Korean.

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