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I’m a firm believer that, when it comes to starting a blog, your first post should set out your stall on what you hope to accomplish, and what you’ll be talking about. After all, you’re looking to (hopefully) attract an audience and build a community (in whatever shape that may be) – so it’s not a [...]
Lately, I have been getting huge amounts of stress at the thought of checking into my blog. Don’t get me wrong, I love my blog, hell, I adore it. Our relationship has been going on for almost a year now. When we started it was love at first sight. Then came the euphoria of trying [...]
In my younger days of entrepreneurship, after I left teaching but before I found my true life’s passion, I tried on a few different business ideas. My first rule for launching a business was that I would need to have fun. There were other requirements, of course, but if it wasn’t something I absolutely loved [...]
While you can pay folks to give you ideas for blogging, the good people over at WordPress have come out with a pretty cool (and free!) idea to help you post daily or weekly (depending on your blogging mindset). Called the Post a Day Challenge 2011, it offers you daily post topics to write about [...]
I got an email today that asked an interesting question. It was from a new blogger – we’ll call her Jane – and the question was: “How personal should my personal blog be?”. The email went on to explain that the blogger was a recovering alcoholic, and she wanted to write about her experiences, her [...]
If your name is Fred, your about page should be about Fred. Right? Well, not really. Your about page is, first and foremost, about your reader. Your reader wants to know who are you writing for, how she can connect with you, how you can help her. She doesn’t care where you were born or what [...]
I love hearing about cool new start-ups, and Ucubd might be one of my favourites, at least as much as fun factor goes. Standing for “you cubed”, Ucubd is (in their own words) “a mashup platform that allows bloggers and other web publishers to combine popular social media content from YouTube, Twitter, Amazon and others [...]
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