In Death of a Blog, Guest Author Jean of Cycle Write Blog and Third Wave Cycling Blog shares her experience of giving birth to a blog and bringing it to an end prematurely. Last year, she was guest author of this post Blogging and Cycling: It’s Like a Drug. Continue reading
Category Archives: Business Blogging
OMG! My Domain Name Expired
Domains can be purchased from a registrar by individuals or companies. If you own a domain name, you gain independence, more credibility and flexibility that only top level domains can provide.
Overall, it makes your site much more professional-looking, easier to find, makes it easier to move your site in the future should you care to, helps you keep your RSS subscribers if you do move; it’s a powerful branding tool and obscures the fact that you’re not paying for your hosting. — raincoaster
Tired of Twitter?
Marketing Pilgrim reports data from Altimeter Group revealing that the average large company has 178 corporate-owned social media accounts. And yes, the most accounts were on Twitter. via The Average Large Company Has 178 Social Media Accounts [Shocking Data]. Continue reading
WordPress.com Changes Bylines for Authors
In case you missed it there has been a change made by the Theme Team to the display of Author bylines on WordPress.com free hosted blogs. Previously, there were theme specific variations. Many but not all theme displayed an Author author byline in the post metadata. Some themes displayed Author bylines and some also displayed Author profiles below their posts. Continue reading
Key 10 Questions for Bloggers
Your writing focus can be easily lost when things you have yet to do are on your mind. Most often, there is no way to get those things out of your mind so you can concentrate on content creation unless you organize them and schedule them. Likewise your writing focus can also be easily lost if you get caught up in social networking unless you organize, create a schedule and stick to it. Continue reading