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Karol is a blogger and writer, passionate about entrepreneurship and using the internet as a business tool. He's part of WebNet Hosting - one of the leading providers of FFMpeg hosting. To find out what he's up to, you can also visit him at newinternetorder.com.

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Beginner’s Guide to Setting Up Your Own Podcasts

Recording and producing audio clips has gotten easier in recent years, so easy that it’s probably one of the reasons why so many people these days have decided to launch their own podcasts. Technically speaking, a podcast is just an audio recording delivered periodically through syndication feeds (RSS). Your podcast … Continue reading »
13 Steps to Being the Worst Web Designer on the Planet

That’s a new … since there’s so much stuff on how to do this well, and that exceptionally well, I’ve decided to go the other way, and tell you how to be the worst (freelance) web designer on the planet. (Image source: Redbubble) But why? Just because! That’s why. BUT… … Continue reading »
5 Tips to Designing a Winning “Buy Button”

If you’re a designer, or an online marketer, or you just happen to own a website where you try to sell something, at some point you’re going to have to design a proper "buy button". And then, you will quickly find out that just putting a “buy now” text on … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Simple Roadmap to Networking (Part 7)

All right, since it is the final part of the “Networking Guide for Bloggers” series there’s no time to beat around the bush here – straight down to business. So far in the series we’ve talked about many different things: methods of communication, main channels of contact, crafting a subject … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Messages That Get Noticed (Part 6)

The previous part of the series was all about email and various aspects of it. How long an email should be. What a good subject line is. Finally, what the value of having a professionally looking email address is. These are all valid elements, but we haven’t touched upon the … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Making a Good First Impression (Part 5)

So far in the series (the previous episode, to be exact) we’ve talked about the fact that not every message gets opened and read. And a great deal of them don’t even get to a point where they can be forgotten, they simply never get noticed in the first place. … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: How to Approach People (Part 4)

Approaching someone new is often quite a scary thing to do. No matter if you’re about to do it at a party, on a bus, or online – via email. We always want to make a lasting first impression, and not sound like we’re desperate or aggressive. These are all … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Choose People Wisely, You Must (Part 3)

I’m sure you can relate to this and agree that selecting the right people to reach out to is the most important step on your way to success (whatever success is, since we’re talking networking). If you do this right, clearly, you’ll be able to build strong relationships with great … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Setting Your Goals and Rules (Part 2)

For me, there are two things that should be considered as the starting point of a well thought out networking strategy. The headline of this post gives a good hint on what I’m talking about, so let me just say it upfront: start by setting your goals and understanding the … Continue reading »
Networking Guide for Bloggers: Why It Is Important (Part 1)

In today’s blogosphere a lot of discussion is going on about various aspects of positioning and growing a blog. Even though the space gets more and more crowded every day, and the game is changing constantly, there are still some things everyone tells you to do – things considered as … Continue reading »
Perfection in Design: Why It’s a Bad Idea

If you are a designer or a web-developer then you probably should know that trying to make your project perfect can extend the time needed to complete the project-even several times. There’s always that one last element you want to quickly improve because there’s something annoying about it. But unfortunately … Continue reading »

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