5 ways to get more comments and make you smile
Everyone likes comments. There are bloggers who put comments above visits when judging their own success. I’m always pleased to see in the morning several comments stretched over my blogs. In fact nothing makes the process more enjoyable for me than reading a new commenter and seeing them come back. Over at Jakob Nielsen they […]
Here’s a way to make your posts more valuable
I know at lot of people are reading this after seeing the word valuable and are hoping I’m going to show you how to make some money from your posts. Well I am but I’m not. Value is not just monetary value although often one follows the other. If you write content that has value […]
Why is it that people send spam still?
When the internet was essentially young and people were excited about receiving these new electronic mail messages someone out there recognized a brand new arena to spread the word about their product or service. You could reach a thousand people in a couple of seconds for next to nothing in cost. This was going to […]
Why some people’s posts are always well written.
This blog is quickly becoming me airing my blog writing dirty laundry! As I think about the topics to write here I find myself challenging the way I write my various blogs. It isn’t always fun to highlight one’s own faults but it can be rewarding and in the long run I’m hoping to become […]
Writing a great blog post title.
I’m so guilty of this. Very often I will write a great blog post and put some vague title that doesn’t really sum up the content and won’t drive readers to take the time to read the rest of the article. The reason why so much emphasis in on headlines in newspapers is because it […]
Comments Etiquette
On your blog do you allow swearing? I run a couple of sites and my current rule of thumb is if I get a message that contains maybe one or two swear words I’ll just #%&* them out and let the post through. If the message itself is unnecessarily vulgar or offensive or just plain […]
New Article On Pop Culture Heroines – The Forgotten Heroes
Like Blog About Your Blog Pop Culture Heroines is a multi author blog where you can submit story ideas and get published (promoting your own blog too by including a link in the by-line). I’m happy to announce that the first of our contributors has just published her first piece there! Here is an excerpt: […]
Win Digging For The Truth Goodies at Crypt Hunter!!
Over at Crypt Hunter we are running a competition in conjunction with Digging for the Truth. Come on over and have a look! Smack on your creative fedora and get in the running to win!!!