Aug | 06 | 2007

Setting a Blog Posting Schedule

Posted by Phillip as Blog Tutorial, Tips, Writing There are a few gifted bloggers who somehow manage to finish their posting requirements on time – how many they might be – even if they are slackers and crammers. But for the majority of us bloggers and freelancers, posting regularly proves to be a hurdle. Whether you’re blogging for other people or for yourself, implementing and diligently following a blog posting schedule will help a lot in completing articles on time, while getting enough rest for ourselves. Blogging Schedule Ideas List all the blogs you need to write for, and how many posts you need to write per week/month. For freelance writers, ...

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Apr | 28 | 2007

Staying On-Topic When Blogging

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Hosting, Templates, Terminology, Tips For most bloggers, the ideas running in their heads will most likely become distorted due to anxiety and the desire to be able to expound on various topics of concern properly. This is only normal but just like in any activity that they are very much inclined to prove, the need to discipline and take into consideration that they should not get off topic must be observed. Focused Writer

The issue here is that readers will not be too forgiving in making criticism, taking them to levels where they would bash bloggers at will once they have ...

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Apr | 26 | 2007

Instant Blogging Mind Rush

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Opinion, Terminology, Tips The key towards creating sensible blog content is through immediately putting the thoughts in mind into writing. People who use the habit of saving them for later are likely to lose that thought and end up recalling endlessly the series of events that let them to actually putting these ideas into perspective. Instant Ideas

The spur of the moment ideology is only normal and usually, it is these thoughts that attract attention on the web. People may not think of them to highly but the truth of it all is the fact that they are indeed ...

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Apr | 24 | 2007

Image Relevance in Blog Posts

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Community Building, Creating a Blog, Design, Design and Themes, Images, Promotion, Submissions, Templates, Terminology, Tips Bloggers can use any image of their liking to act as supporting designs for usual blogs that want to prove a point. Some insights may not be shared by other people, but from the viewpoint of one person alone, a broad image to support blog entries would need in-depth content meaning for the whole entry to be justified. Graphics Artist Blogger

Irrelevant images pointing towards the actual gist of a blog entry is something that may be risky. For one thing, not all people would understand the actual intent of the blogger. To some people, blogs ...

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Apr | 21 | 2007

An Apprenticeship for Promising Blog Careers

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design, Design and Themes, Monetization, Opinion, Plugins, Promotion, Spam, Submissions, Syndication, Templates, Terminology, Tips Many see blogging as a plain write and post scenario. Others use it as a means of training themselves for better things to look forward to such as perhaps leading towards being among the professional bloggers that are in demand today. Anyone can be a problogger if they so choose. All it needs is exposure and practice. Blogger Apprenticeship Program

All probloggers have started from the same area. It just needs to be remembered that all things need practice. This is what new bloggers are up to today. Blogging starts from an apprenticeship stage to ...

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Apr | 18 | 2007

The Language of Blogging

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Opinion, Submissions, Templates, Terminology, Writing Blog Languages

Simply put, blogging is the simplest form of being able to explain and stress issues, topics and views in the eyes of people as they see it. If we all recall our early education days, it can be typified to a reaction paper to which we are given something to read and understand initially. Afterwards, we are asked by our professors or teachers to later on make our own evaluation on what we understood about them and in our own words. In the same way, blogging does not always mean that it is consistent. Unless citations, ...

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Apr | 17 | 2007

Technical Words May Dismay Your Blog Audience

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Monetization, Opinion, Promotion, Spam, Templates, Terminology, Tips a puzzled reader

Anyone who blogs is out to impress people. The use of deep-meaning words, technical adages, and uncommon terminologies may be appreciated in some ways. But they can also be a means of turning away the blog reader class you may cater to for the reason that they are too hard to understand. One thing about blogs is that they were made for a reason. This reason is that of easily understanding the usual hard to understand terminologies in the easiest way possible through detailed explanation through the view of a professional. This is the level to ...

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Apr | 16 | 2007

Be Within Your Senses When You Blog

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Opinion, Syndication, Terminology, Tips It is important for any blogger to have an open mind when he starts to blog or write about something of his desired topic of interest. But focus is something that should also be considered. This can only be achieved if a blogger’s mind is free from distractions. In the same way the work should not be mixed with personal issues, such is the same with blogging as well. Blog Concentration

People will have low tolerance for people who would blog lackadaisically. There is a high expectation rate for blogging efficient topics of interest. Bloggers are always ...

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Apr | 15 | 2007

Bloggers should Think like Readers

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Creating a Blog, Design and Themes, Monetization, Opinion, Syndication, Tips The secret towards attracting attention for all blogs is to find a certain topic of interest that caters to their fancy. To do so, bloggers must think in the same way as the average reader or visitor, itemizing the potential areas of interest that can be very broad. It could cover the areas of business, show business, technology, and sports. The possibilities are indeed endless and the only probable thing to do is refer to current newspapers and publications with regards to what concerns the people today. Blog Information Audience

This process is a daily one. ...

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Mar | 25 | 2007

Using the Best Blog Post Excerpts

Posted by Professor as Blog Tutorial, Community Building, Creating a Blog, Design, Design and Themes, Templates, Tips The front page representation of most blog sites would depend largely on the preference of the person in charge for the blog. In most cases, a few lines or excerpts from the actual blog entry would be used since people can get a good overview of what the entry is all about. For this manner of presentation, it would be best to start of with the actual juice of the blog entry to entice readers to read the whole entry. Blog Designer

There are also sites that aim to buckle down to business and have ...

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