'The Trashy Designer at Home and Garden Makeover Interview'

The Trashy Designer at Home and Garden Makeover Interview

By Interviewer at 02/09/08 15:50

What is the name of your Blog?

The Trashy Designer at Home and Garden Makeover

What is your name?

Pamela Cole Harris

Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)

Roswell, NM, USA

What is your current age or age range?

Old

Please describe your blog

I write a blog about finding humor in home decor.

Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?

I would love my readers to lighten up about interior design. I mean, its just paint and furniture! Its not rocket science and the fate of the world (or even your own life) doesn't rest on whether you put a chair here or over in the corner!

What blogging platform do you do and why?

Word Press because I tried others and didn't like the unwieldiness

What do you blog the most about?

Home Interior Decor Ideas

What kind of blogs make you angry?

Those written just for keywords and do not inform me or teach me anything. They are just wasting my time and cyberspace.

Give five of your best blogging tips.

1. Update often 2. Ask yourself if the topic will teach or inform. If not, why are you putting it up? 3. Think like your readers 4. Spell Check 5. Show a little enthusiasm!

What are some things you would NEVER blog about?

Politics Brittany Spears My big toe My daughter's personal life I am pretty sure I will never blog about cockroaches, but you never know.

Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?

Nope, and nope

How long have you been blogging?

6 months

About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?

One - two

Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?

Yes, five

Do you use Digg, and why or why not?

Yes, because its the general consensus that you should. I haven't figured out why yet

Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?

Yes, To find other blogs and websites

What promotional techniques work best for you and why?

If I had made any headway on promoting the darn thing, I would tell you!

What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?

I don't have enough room here to name them all. I learn by making mistakes, so right now I am really, really smart!

Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?

nope

What is the url of your blog?

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