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August 25th, 2009 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs 2 Comments »
Wrong - if you think blogs are just personal opinion, mommy blogs about former careerists now suckling babies, or angry politico-editorial types. Wrong, wrong, wrong.
Blogs come in all flavours and sizes, for many different purposes on many different topics.
Bloggers can money as a viable online business. If you like the write (or don’t mind it), have some analytical business sense and have a topic you know about and care about, you can blog. You can make money. Read the rest of this entry »
May 28th, 2008 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs, Z -A Junk Drawer 2 Comments »
Jack Reacher fans pay attention. Thelma needs your feedback for an article she is researching on the appeal of this amazing character by popular crime writer, Lee Child.
I’ve said it before. Blogs and other social networking sites can bring people together who share an interest. In this case, fans of a crime novel character. Read the rest of this entry »
May 15th, 2008 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs, Content 1 Comment »
Sorry I’m a week late on this but better late than never. I highly recommend you see the positive power of ’social networking software’ at work. May 10 was Pangea Day.
This is some of the good stuff blogs and sites like YouTube and Facebook etc can do. Spread goodwill. The theme is seeing the world through others’ eyes through film. Here are a few clips.
Funny, alarming, clever, sensible, inspiring. Great antedotes for war and subprime failures.
May 7th, 2008 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs, Increasing Traffic, SEO Search Engine Optimisation 4 Comments »
Do your own website a big favor and leave comments on blog articles. Why? …improved search engine visibility of your site, plus increased traffic.
December 15th, 2007 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs, Sector Websites 6 Comments »
Many blogs go belly-up, get abandoned in the too hard basket. In this Blog Basics Part 3 - How to Write a Blog would-be blog writers consider if it’s the right choice, what planning is needed, how much time and skill are needed plus a quick run of basic blog techniques. All big picture stuff. Details will follow.
December 1st, 2007 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs, Readability 2 Comments »
For readers new to blogs here’s my show and tell article with screen shots of my Sticky Websites blog showing 22 different elements. Learn their names, where they appear and get tips on how you read and use them.
This is part 2 of a 3 part series on blog basics. Note my Browse Articles section now has a category dedicated to the benefits and risks of blogs for business owners.
Boggled by blogs? You are not alone. More than one new subscriber sheepishly wrote me of blogs boggling their brain. My thanks to a reader who asked, “Kath, what’s a blog? I’m not quite up with technology and don’t know if it’s too much for me.”
My answer: worry not, you too can understand blogs. This is for you and for all those who felt like asking, but didn’t, “How do I read a blog?”
November 26th, 2007 Kath Posted in How to Read and Write Blogs No Comments »
This is part one of a three part series titled Blog Basics. Part 1 covers How Blogs Work, Part 2 How to Read Blogs, and Part 3 How to Write Blogs.
Blogs Work Like a Classroom. Think of a great classroom you have fond memories of, where you were encouraged to participate. The teacher was human and possibly a bit addicted to their subject, like me.
Ten Steps in How the Blog Process Works. Blog lingo is written in italics. Quiz at the end, kidding.
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