Derek Semmler dot com - money, motorcycles and cars (with a little bit of everything else)

A few days have passed now since returning home from BlogWorld08 and I thought that I would share with you a few quotes/comments that I picked up during a couple of the sessions, as well as embarrass myself by sharing a couple of pictures (for those that don’t know, I am very self-conscious of having [...]

By the time this coming weekend has concluded, I will have traveled from one end of the country to the other - or just about. Just a few days ago I had left home for a business trip to Miami and now I am preparing to depart for the BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas!
This [...]

The following scenario is one that many bloggers have experienced…
You’ve registered your domain, installed WordPress, and you’re writing great content. The number of visitors continues to climb and you’re thinking about how nice it would be to have people advertising on your site.
Then it happens!
You receive an email from someone that is interested in [...]

Just a few months back, I asked all of you the question:
Have you introduced anyone to blogging?
While discussing the idea of sharing a passion for blogging with others in your life, I noted that I had essentially been leading a double life. At the time, there were very few people in my personal (aka [...]

Last week I had mentioned that I had signed up for an affiliate account with Market Leverage but that I had been denied.
Shortly after publishing the post, I had received a comment from a Publisher Manager at Market Leverage, Mike, who indicated that I would be receiving a phone call shortly to discuss the approval [...]