christian hollingsworth

Want to learn more about Christian Hollingsworth?

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

Hoards of folks have been asking me to write a biography. A history of my relationship with the online world, how I started and where I hope to go in the future. The deed has been done. There is a catch, however. I didn’t write the biography myself. I hired a professional writer to compose [...]

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Gingerbread Houses, Piano & Pics

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

Occasionally I post the latest happenings in my life here on the blog, but often they’re of a rare breed. I don’t know why I refrain from sharing more day to day happenings, as you certainly have the choice to read them or not. I think they’re fun, and certainly enjoy these types of blog [...]

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21 Fun Facts About Christian

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

I wasn’t going to write any posts this week, due to Thanksgiving & my birthday, but blogging got the better of me. Just this one I promise. Giving back on your birthday seems to be on the upward swing. Trending. What I did this year (as my birthday is today) is finally get the Smart [...]

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How do I make money online?

by Christian Hollingsworth Money

I’ve been hammered with this question as of late. In order to effectively answer this question, of which I’m asked multiple times daily, I decided to write a simple post in response. How do I make money online? Many are interested in working online because of the lifestyle it affords, flexibility and ability to work [...]

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Life is a Song of Growth!

by Christian Hollingsworth Personal Development

Every seed has a purpose. Some seeds mature into beautiful flowers, while others become the bread of life. Wheat. It’s incredible how all have a unique task to accomplish. This ideal of “purpose” has weighed heavily upon my mind as of late. The purpose of this blog itself, has changed considerably. Even within a summer, [...]

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The Wink in Leeks: #14

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

I thought I’d first share a nice little photo of myself as a mini Indiana Jones one Halloween. Was just talking to Ruhani Rabin on Google+ about how much we love those movies. We’re fans. Are you? Enjoy the links this week. If you have any you’d like included next week, just contact me here. [...]

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I’m Bench Pressing 300 Blog Posts

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

This blog is pumping out the posts. It’s hit it’s mark. I’m now benching over 300 posts in the archives! I don’t know why but this number excites me. Three hundred seemed to be a “milestone” number for me in quantity of blog posts – and I’ve been working towards the goal for quite some [...]

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The Last Leg of the Voting Journey

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

I’ve been shouting the news for the past twenty days, for which I’m sure you’ve heard that I’ve been nominated as one of the 2011 Small Business Influencers hosted by Small Biz Trends & BlackBerry. Due to the nomination an incredible surge of publicity, offers, emails & more have traveled my way. Lunch with David [...]

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I Need Your Help

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

I’m not good at asking for help. Call it pride, ego; whatever it may be, it’s always difficult. This time I’m setting aside all pride – and asking for your help. Begging. Straight up. Blunt. The Story of My Nomination Recently I was nominated for the 2011 Small Business Influencer awards under the Gurus category. [...]

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Why do you comment on blogs?

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

Well I’m saddened to admit, but the three part blog commenting series is coming to a close. But, the party won’t stop here. We’re going to spend plenty of time in the coming weeks having a grand ole’ time. Blogging, commenting, creating, posting, conversing, arguing, smiling, producing. We’re bloggers. It’s what we do. “Life may [...]

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What makes a great blog comment?

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

First of all, thank you for the incredible response I’ve received in regards to this three part “blog comment” series. You’ve left some incredible comments, Tweets, links & encouragement. It was wonderful to come back from my trip to the coast – and see how many of you had spread the word! “Feeling gratitude and [...]

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How much time do you spend commenting on blogs?

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

Blog commenting has been on my mind often over the past couple of weeks. In an effort to understand the world of commenting in greater depth, I decided to let other bloggers help me out. In this three part series you’ll see the three following questions answered by many well-known bloggers. How much time do [...]

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My Story

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

Smart Boy Designs has been up and running for a few years now. We’re coming up on it’s 5th birthday in June. I don’t really have much on here in terms of my background and by reading this post you’ll learn a little about my history. Why am I qualified to write this blog? Why [...]

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My 100th Post & 100 Things You Did Or Didn’t Want To Know About Me

by Christian Hollingsworth Random

It’s been said that longevity is brought about through activity. Let’s hope this applies in the blogging sense – cause I’ve been busy. This is the official 100th post on Smart Boy Designs – and I hope you’ve enjoyed the journey thus far. I know I have. I can’t begin to describe my thanks for [...]

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