A Blogger’s Bucket List

by Jason Boom on January 22, 2008

  1. A Literal Bucket ListBe a guest blogger on JohnCow.com.
  2. Make more than $0.33 in AdSense revenue for one month.  
  3. Get mentioned by a news media outfit as a source.
  4. Sell all my available 125×125 ads space for $100 a piece.
  5. Blog about some topic  and have it catch like wildfire around the blogosphere.
  6. Do a video blog entry without sounding like an idiot.
  7. Make it to the top 100 favorites in Technorati.
  8. Have John Chow (or Cow) do a review of my blog without having to pay.
  9. Take over the Internet with EC credits, buying up ad real estate on hundreds of blogs all at once.
  10. Actually gain some traffic from BlogRush.
  11. Offer Darren Rowse free spelling lessons.
  12. Break a story on something relevant to millions of people. Have my server buckle under the traffic.
  13. Make it to the frontpage of DIGG!

{ 12 comments }

Nick Sullivan January 22, 2008 at 11:45 am

Nice post, good to have a list of mental target goals. Thanks for the link to.

Jason Boom January 22, 2008 at 12:01 pm

Thanks, Nick. I liked your post. Keep it up.

David Rayner January 22, 2008 at 12:12 pm

Yep making money with Adsense is tough
David Rayner
Idiot’s Guide to Making Money Online
http://www.squidoo.com/idiotsguide

Jason Boom January 22, 2008 at 12:20 pm

Hi, David. It sure is. I haven’t even put adsense on here, yet. I’m not sure I ever will.

David Rayner January 22, 2008 at 12:35 pm

I have just replaced an Adsense panel with a banner, I just can’t waste my page real estate on something that earns me so little. Funny everyone says that Adwords is getting more and more expensive.
Dave

Eric January 22, 2008 at 2:39 pm

LMAO @ #10!

mark January 22, 2008 at 3:09 pm

Man I’ll collect 500 more and I’ll give you 800 EC credits for it. Please I’ll link to your blog in my blogroll forever!

Adam Dempsey January 22, 2008 at 5:03 pm

nice list! best of luck with completing it! :)

shy guy January 22, 2008 at 10:32 pm

I also want to increase my adsense to 1.00 per month…
Ha ha ha

jollyjo January 23, 2008 at 7:40 am

Hey Jason…love the logo!

Ronald Su January 25, 2008 at 12:05 am

WOW…. your adsense target is a little agressive. Please keep it real my friend.

Mr. Javo January 27, 2008 at 10:23 pm

Is nice to set up your goals, I set mines for this year. Good luck with all them.

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