Someone once asked me if I thought that Inigo Montoya was representative of a character that grew over time and if I thought he was fulfilled because he found the six fingered man. To be honest I haven’t ever figured out if they were serious or if they were just pulling my leg. What I… Continue reading How Inigo Montoya Can Help Build Your Online Community
Category: Blogging
Twenty-Three Posts- Not Quite a Milestone
When people ask me to provide them with the most important rules of social media I have a simple reply: People. People make the difference. It is really that simple and it is a big part of why so many of these posts are focused on people. If you learn how to make people feel… Continue reading Twenty-Three Posts- Not Quite a Milestone
How Long Does It Take To Build A Community?
I received an email from a reader who wants to know how long I think it will take to build a successful blog. The simple answer to that question is it depends on how long it takes to build a community. That is because I see community as being among the core tenets of a great blog.… Continue reading How Long Does It Take To Build A Community?
Sustain Your Effort Through The Blog Days of Summer
When someone asks you if they look stupid it is probably considered bad form to nod your head yes or to do anything that makes it clear that you agree with them. I imagine that the only way such a moment would be made worse is if the person who said that you look stupid… Continue reading Sustain Your Effort Through The Blog Days of Summer