I wish every blog had a user friendly commenting system. It wouldn’t kill comments by using captchas by forcing people to decipher gibberish and it would make it easy to know when someone responded to the comments you left. That commenting system would probably have many of the features my friend Jens describes in How… Continue reading One Thing I Wish Every Blog Had
Category: Blogging
You Can Use Quotes As The Outline For Your Post
A short while ago I stepped outside of my comfort zone and discovered that I had inadvertently left the key on the other side of the door. Needless to say I wasn’t filled with mirth and joy by the realization that I couldn’t just unlock the door and walk back inside. For a moment I… Continue reading You Can Use Quotes As The Outline For Your Post
Write For People And Not For SEO
Tuesday night I received an email from someone who offered to teach me how to write “dynamic, turnkey copy that is optimized for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and guaranteed to drive copious amounts of traffic to my blog.” My response was to point, click and delete. It wasn’t because I don’t believe in SEO or… Continue reading Write For People And Not For SEO
Free Advice That’s Worth Listening To
There is an old saying that says free advice is exactly what you paid for it…nothing. It is a reasonable statement but not unlike most sayings there exceptions to the rule so I am going to suggest that those of you blog and or are responsible for blogs pay attention to what I am about… Continue reading Free Advice That’s Worth Listening To