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Don’t Blog Unless You Use These 11 Tools
Are you having a hard time blogging? I know I did when I first started out. Over the years, blogging has evolved, and many new platforms and tools have been created. Most of the tools aren’t very useful, but a few are. Here are the 11 tools that have helped make my blogging journey a bit easier and more successful.
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How to Find Perfect Experts to Interview on Your Website
Featuring niche influencers on your business website has quite a few important benefits...
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Getting the Most Out of Your Business Blogging Efforts
There is no clear set of rules that can help you get the best out of business blogging. You need to think out of the box and play to your strengths.
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How to Integrate Social Media and Blogging from The Art of Social Media
A few years ago, blogging and social media were separate. Blogging was long-form, serious, and crafted. Social media was short-form, personal, and spontaneous. Some people predicted that social media would replace blogging because of declining attention spans. Now blogging and social media not only amicably coexist; they complement each other. The trick is to use a blog to enrich your social media with long-form posts and to use social media to promote your blog.
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SEO No-Nos: Blogging Without Direction
Blogging requires intentionality in order to drive traffic to your site. How do you do that? I’ll share a keyword research based approach to finding a content sweet spot.
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Google Deletes Artist's Blog and a Decade of His Work Along With It
Artist Dennis Cooper has a big problem on his hands: Most of his artwork from the past 14 years just disappeared.
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Recent WordPress vulnerability used to deface 1.5 million pages
Up to 20 attackers or groups of attackers are defacing WordPress websites that haven't yet applied a recent patch for a critical vulnerability.
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How to blog when you've hit a wall and run out of creative ideas
A few months ago, you started your first blog. It was all so exciting. The words, the thoughts, the ideas, kept spilling out of you. You couldn’t wait to get it all up on the website, and see your followers liking and commenting on your great posts. Then suddenly… the wall.
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Disqus Ads Are No Longer Free to Disable
WordPress users now have to pay a monthly fee to remove Disqus ads from their comments. Click here to learn more about these changes and some alternatives.
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The 3 Types of Writing People Actually Want to Read
I remember the first time a piece I wrote was rejected by an Editor.
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The 'Sharent'. Are We Safe As Parent Bloggers And Do We Put Our Children At Risk?
The Internet is rife with a proliferation of parent bloggers. And I am one of them. Are we oversharing parents?
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The Rise (and Fall?) of Food Writing
Readers are hungrier than ever for restaurant reviews, chef profiles, and gustatory travel writing. But who’s going to pay for it?
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How to Write Faster: 10 Crafty Ways to Hit 1,000 Words Per Hour
If time is tight, or you're paid by the hour, learning to write faster can make a huge difference. These tips from a veteran freelance writer show you how.
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Meet the journalist who invented sports blogging a century ago
To those who think sports blogging is an invention of the modern era, guess again. Ring Lardner beat Bill Simmons and others like him by about 80-90 years.
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Are food bloggers fuelling racist stereotypes?
Asian American photographer says some digital foodies are playing into racist stereotypes about ethnic dishes.
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Ten Simple Ways to Improve Any Blog Post in Minutes
Are your blog posts as good as you want them to be? Perhaps you don’t seem to get many comments or shares. Or maybe your recent posts are great, but you feel like your older ones are lacking something. You don’t need to rewrite each post from scratch to improve it. Often, a few small tweaks can make a dramatic difference. Here are ten of my favorites to try out today...
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Irresistible Reading: Psychology’s 6-Tip Guide to Great Writing
Great writing is a lifetime pursuit - but when you don't have a lifetime and have to write blog posts now, then we've got a strategy for you.
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Australian blogger Belle Gibson found guilty of misleading consumers after faking cancer
Justice Debbie Mortimer said Gibson was guilty of most, but not all charges levied against her.
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Five months as a published blogger/writer/whatever I am.
I’m hitting the five-month mark as a published whatever I am. Some say I’m a blogger, some say I’m a writer, I say I’m an aspiring journalist filling many shoes right now.
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Singapore teen blogger granted US asylum over fears of political persecution
A US judge has granted asylum to Singaporean blogger Amos Yee, ruling that the 18-year-old qualified as a political refugee. Yee has been jailed twice for critical comments on religion and former leader Lee Kuan Yew.
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