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A Blogger’s Declaration of Independence
My declaration of independence. What a joyful feeling of liberation to be free of Google’s Panda or Penguin updates and petty restrictions so that I am able to do my own thing!
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There are Dragons Lurking in the Forest
Make no mistake. Dragons do exist. We may not be living in forests any longer but there are real dragons lurking out there.
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Down with Scraped Content for blogs
Down with scraped content – those bits and pieces of text automatically swiped from other people’s articles by some clever piece of software.
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The Amazing Twitter Craze – To Tweet or not to Tweet
The twitter craze is a birdlike chat cult that has spread into a worldwide feeding frenzy. It’s humungous.
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The Worst thing about Blogging
The very worst thing about blogging is that it’s supposed to be so easy! The word out on the street is that a blog only takes about 6 minutes or so to set up. Well, that’s what they say. But the truth is that I found setting up my blog a nightmare. It took me over 2 months of fanatical determination bordering on the obsessive to get my blog to behave in a semi-coherent fashion. Eventually, after much sighing and gnashing of teeth things began to improve a little. But no sooner had I begun to relax when I came upon a brand new minefield. Images! Adding images to blogs…
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The Best Thing About Blogging
One of the best things about Blogging is that it helps you to organize your thoughts and ideas in a systematic way. What a win for writers! The intuitive blogging software helps you to file your material in such a way that your precious thoughts and ideas don’t get lost. In the beginning it’s often difficult to find things to write about on a regular basis. But as your subject categories begin to grow something kicks in and your blog seems to go on a roll (no pun intended!) Maybe it’s the organization or the discipline or some mysterious force that releases your writing muse but you’ll find that your…