Weekend Reading: September 1, 2007

Here are a few articles, and a couple contests, from around the blog sphere (and my RSS reader) that I found interesting and that may be of interest to you as well.

Taglines That Deliver a Message
Daily Blog Tips has a post that lists some of The Best Website Taglines Around the Internet. An interesting and inspiring look how you can be funny or clever and still deliver your message.

Ashley Qualls, Teenage Millionaire and Entrepreneur
DoshDosh has a great case study of a Teenage Millionaire: Ashley Qualls and WhateverLife.com. Ashley is a 17 years old high school dropout that has made more than $1 million from her website that attracts more than 7 million monthly visitors and 60 million page views. Fastcompany also has a fascinating article on Ashley.

Analysis of StumbleUpon’s Top 50 Stumblers
Glen Allsopp over at ViperChill (cool logo by the way) has a great look at the Top 50 Stumblers of StumbleUpon and what it takes to get there. A must read if you ever wondered what it would take be in the top 50.

Contests

Win A Copy of The SEO Book by Aaron Wall
Daily Moolah is giving away a Copy of The SEO Book by Aaron Wall. There are several ways to enter, each increasing your entries and chance to win.

Win an iPod, xBox 360 or 19 inch monitor
On Top Results, a Charlotte Web Design firm, is giving away your choice of a free xBox, iPod, or LCD Monitor. To enter the contest all you need to do is blog about it on your site with a link back to their site.