What is the name of your Blog?Photo Pumpkin
What is your name?
Kiviniar
Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)
India, Karnataka, Bangalore
What is your current age or age range?
24
Please describe your blog
“Photo Pumpkin”, is a photo blog dedicated to all kinds of pictures and anything visual from around the world. In other words we hate reading and so this was the perfect topic to start a blog on. No words, just pictures.
Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?
Blogging here started as a hobby and when the traffic rush went up we have tried to monetize it to the fullest. Now the purpose of the blog is to earn some money by showing people wonderful pictures.
What blogging platform do you do and why?
Wordpress, simply because of the flexibility it gives in terms of adding much required function via plugins.
What do you blog the most about?
If this would be a non particular question that I would say that i enjoy blogging about webmaster topics the most.
What kind of blogs make you angry?
Automated adsense blogs
Give five of your best blogging tips.
* Start a blog on a topic that interests u * Use the search engine to research on ur topic * When explaining a concept, write in layman terms * Try link baiting * Use socail bookmarking sites for free traffic
What are some things you would NEVER blog about?
My personal sex life, thats just to private to share
Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?
Nope, money came secondary but now I am enjoying the extra income. I am yet to reach that mark that I can depend on my blogging income to live a comfortable life. i an just 10% there.
How long have you been blogging?
Almost a year now, but just started seriously blogging a few months back.
About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?
3 hrs
Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?
Nope, i still prefer to go the old way of visiting individual blogs.
Do you use Digg, and why or why not?
Have used it yet, but got dugg heavily once and hope to replicate that again: 80K uniques in 2 days
Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?
This has been my favourite and is responsible for half my blog traffic.
What promotional techniques work best for you and why?
Social bookmarking, free traffic with the least effort
If you could post a blog on any blog in the world, which one would it be and why?
It has to be JohnChow.com, so I could convince his readers to abandon him and start worshipping my "MONEY MAKING BLOG"
What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?
Buy your own hosting and domain if you are serious about blogging and choose WP as the backend.
What are your top five blogging site picks and why?
Too many reasons to state but to just name them:
Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?
Nope, but hope to soon and I have taken up blogging fulltime.
We all love you and want to worship you as our blog king, would you please honour our request ?
Yup, definitely and if you want to become a blogging pro then visit me at kiviniar.com
What is the url of your blog?
Photo Pumpkin
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