The 12 Days of Christmas: Blog Remix

12 Days of Christmas

Let’s sing together….. On the first day of Blogsmas, my true love gave to me Tips for the Genesis Blog Theme. On the second day of Blogsmas, my true love gave to me Two Sucky Blogs. On the third day of Blogsmas, my true love gave to me Three Legal Tips. On the fourth day [...]

Prepare Your Blogging Christmas List

Blogging Christmas List

It’s that time of year again. You’ve survive Thanksgiving and al that food, you’ve survive being trampled on Black Friday and your checking account barely survived Cyber Monday. Now it’s that time of year to pull out the tinsel and get ready for the jolliest holiday of all. It’s also the time of year to [...]

My 5 Favorite Unique B2B Blog Post Ideas

B2B Blogging

Everybody loves writing about fun things like music, movie reviews, explosions and ninjas, but many of us aren’t so lucky. For a lot of people, we get stuck writing posts for our company or clients that have no relation to anything that would appeal to the majority of the blog-reading audience of the world. So, [...]

Luca Brasi, Blogger

Luca Brasi, Blogger

“Don Corleone, I am honored and grateful that you have invited me to your daughter… daughter’s wedding… on the day of your daughter’s wedding. And I hope their first child be a masculine child. I pledge my ever-ending loyalty.” -Luca Brasi One of my favorite things about watching movies is learning the behind the scenes [...]

Let’s Play A Scary Game

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I want to play a game. What’s your favorite scary mov……….no…wait, sorry. Wrong game. The game I want to play is a little more approachable and blog-centric, while leaving less Drew Barrymore intestines in the yard. I’m sure many of you are familiar with Mad Libs, and if you aren’t, please let me pause while you [...]

Tell Stories No One Can Steal

Stealing Stories

A while ago I wrote a post titled Don’t Puke On My Blog, Bro all about the tendency of some bloggers to engage in what I called Blog Puke. Basically, Blog Puking is when someone reads a post (or multiple posts) they like and instead of letting it digest and personalizing it, they simply vomit it [...]

Your Blog Is Boring Because You Suck At It

Writing Interesting Blogs

For me, punctuation and its accompanying list of rules always stood out as the frontrunner for boring grammatical topics when I was in high school. That was until a college professor introduced me to Lynne Truss and her little book titled Eats, Shoots & Leaves. That one book not only made me a better writer, but [...]

Set Your Blog On Fire

Blog Crisis

The house was set on fire on purpose. Legally. By firemen. You may be wondering why firemen would actually set fire to a house, knowing they would then have to simply put it out. What’s happening is a rarely witnessed firemen training exercise where a building scheduled for demolition will be set on fire so [...]

See The Rats For The Fleas

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It is commonly believed that The Black Plague was carried and started by rats that entered cities across England and Europe.  The truth is that the fleas on the rats actually carried the disease. It’s so easy to look at a situation, see something we are already afraid of and place the blame there. How [...]