Thriving on Criticism

Criticism is a fact of life. No matter how much you may run and hide from it, criticism will always find you, in one form or another. From your home to school to work – and even the blogosphere, the chances are that you have to face some sort of criticism. Now that that’s established, […]

Blog Writing Best Practices

With writing, as in most other endeavors, people get to learn most of their best practices through experience. Though we can read and read about how to go about writing blog posts, there is nothing like actually writing day in and day out in order to learn from experience. Of course, what use is our […]

Ways to Get Readers

I’ve been banging my head for three days thinking of ways to get readers and or possibly let my readers tell themselves to other potential readers, now I’ve stopped banging my head because it’s hurting me. But in my opinion there’s no easy way to get readers attention if you don’t have something good to […]

Complement Your Writing With Visuals

A picture paints a thousand words – and so the cliché goes. Yet no matter how clichéd that line is, it still hold true today. Think about it, go beyond blogs even. When you attend a lecture or a seminar, which presentation keeps you awake longer – one which shows mostly text and numbers or […]

Hungry for Comments?

I have to admit it, receiving notification e-mails telling me that someone has posted comments in my blog still excites me. This is particularly true when I have posted something that I especially like and can’t wait to hear what other people think about it. The reality is, however, this: not all blogs have a […]

Why A Good Blog Template is Crucial

Blog Templates make or break us plus aside from the fact our content, but a good blog theme is crucial. I recently did a post on the QuickStop titled“Blogging Sarcasm” and the number 2 of my list is this : 2. Pick the most weirdest templates with the weirdest colors or better yet make your […]