Tag Archives: Writing

Writing, Traffic and Finding Middle Ground

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How many people are reading is not much different from how many people are watching.  As a blogger I often find myself to be an insatiable traffic-aholic.  I visit my Google Analytics hoping each time there will be a spike up, a validation that my words have been read or maybe even [...]

Reminder: Amazing Visions Blog Carnival Nov. 3

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Can One be Enough?

I am making blogging easier for myself by imagining one reader instead of hundreds.

Learning Curve of the Internet

I was astounded today to find out that some serious internet folks I work with in blogging had never heard of a Blog Carnival.  I’ve worked with Blog Carnivals since 2006.  I was equally shocked when another internet type shared with me their fear about a clearly viral and well known email hoax.  It brought [...]

Template Your Way to Blog Greatness

Besides the elementary rules of usage, there are some elementary guidelines of composition, or writing, that can make any blogger better.  If you’re reading this, you probably have a great style and just want to make it better.  Let’s face it though, there are a lot of blogs out there that really need some help.  [...]

The Elements of Blogging

Sometimes I wish I could fix all the annoying things I find on blogs.  Has that notion ever filled your head?  How do people think they can get blog traffic when they can’t write a cohesive paragraph?
It’s been said there is more than one way to skin a cat.  That is true of getting blog [...]

Blog Safari 9-2-08

Here’s some great stuff I ran across last week.  Give these posts a stumble if you like them.
A Simple System To Keep Financial Records
This is a great innovative idea from my favorite finance blogger. Try it, I am.
What! | The BenSpark
A cool picture Ben took of a praying mantis.  Ben takes and publishes [...]

Set to Change Seasons

I feel like everything is in a holding pattern. It’s Summer still yet the wind has a chill. The trees I walk underneath every day sound like locusts. Everything is abuzz with change and getting ready to do so. If we could learn to appreciate and embrace change. Did you [...]

Email Psychology

So much can be said about the way our minds scientifically bend around electronic mail. Email is impersonal. It is interpreted largely by the receiver and is not determined by the intent of the writer. I know this from personal experience on both ends. I have written emails that people reacted [...]

A Lesson from Painting Brandon's Room

When painting, or life, gets overwhelming, map out chunks at a time to finish. Don’t get overwhelmed. Before you know it, you’ll be victorious.

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