05-21-2007, 09:03 AM
Quote:If you get confused or overwhelmed by all the possibilities for promoting yourself and your work online, keep this one rule in mind: focus on value. Only after you have something of value to give away a Firefox add-on, sample web design templates, useful ideas wrapped in nicely-written blog posts, stock photographs, mp3 recordings from your jazz band, lists of carefully curated links on a niche topic should you start worrying about search engine optimization, relationships with web VIPs, and other online games...
full article: http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/05/18/onl.../#more-805