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Email Lists To The Rescue!
Categories:
[Content Creation],
[Technology]
I use email lists to send updates on new videos, blog posts, and other things. This way I don’t have to play to the algorithms on the platforms I create within. (This is not really an issue on Hive mind you; but other places love to give your followers what "they" think your followers want to see.)
...Tech For Bloggers
Categories:
[Content Creation]
Today we have another mashup with my love of technology and my love of blogging. Over the past fifteen years I always looked for new apps to proofread my work and allow me a distraction free enviroment. I am one to try new apps and technology for the possibility of increasing my work flow. Being an...
Why You Need To Have New Content Proofread
Categories:
[Content Creation]
Proofreading is one of the most essential steps in blog creation. Yet so many people choose not to find another user willing to help out in this process. There may be times when there is an artistic reason to avoid proofreading. However, if you are looking to grow your blog and take it to new levels...
How To Leverage Criticism To Improve Your Blog
Categories:
[Content Creation]
Criticism can be both helpful and hurtful, but each type can help us improve our blog. As bloggers we should always look for ways to make our work better and more helpful to the readers. Our blogging goals need to be aimed at helping others every time we sit down to write.
Dealing With Criticism
...How To Keep Them Pining
Categories:
[Content Creation]
The posts we create are the nucleus of the blog. Every other aspect is second to the quality of the content we create. This includes commenting, getting logos, engaging in group chats, and promotion. We can still do many of those things without creating posts but our growth will only go so far.
Go...
How To Keep New Blogger Motivation
Categories:
[Content Creation]
This marks my sixtieth consecutive day posting on this blog and want to share some things I have learned about starting a new blog. As a blogger of over 15 years on several platforms these basic motivation tips work every time.
If you start a blog, you will find that no one is reading your work fo...
How To Format In The Flow
Categories:
[Content Creation]
Most blogging sites today have a built-in editor with buttons to format our text. However, there is a better way to format our content to give us more control with less distraction.
These are HTML and Markdown.
Using one of these formatting methods allows you to create your posts offline while...
No View Counts, No Worries
Categories:
[Content Creation]
The creation of this site is done with an open-source GUI called Publii. I stumbled across it about a week ago, and it sounded exactly like what I needed to make this blog. I wanted to stay away from WordPress this time and was looking for a static site to keep to keep the load times to a minimum.
...The Right Time Is Always Now
Categories:
[Content Creation]
Create. Quit.
Create. Quit.
New project. Old project.
Change platform. Hustle.
Change platform. Hustle.
This has been my life for fifteen to twenty years. I start one project get bored and move on to another. In the middle of blogging on one platform move to another with hopes of more sign...
Why I stopped blogging on STEEM
Categories:
[Content Creation]
For a long time I was a blogger on a self-hosted domain, and much of that time it was on this exact domain. Then I found out about STEEM one day after looking over new Cryptocurrency to move money into and thought it was a great idea.
"I can write blog posts to earn more cryptocurrency? That's awe...