A Case for Advertising on Blogs (With a Caveat)
Too much sponsored content on blogs frustrates readers. What if bloggers chose ads for specific organizations and products to show with their posts instead?
Category: Blogging
Your Blog Post is Worth More than One Tweet
We spend lots of time creating content, and then sell ourselves short by only posting once about it on social media platforms.
Stop Writing for the “Last Sinner”
When creating content, don’t focus on the last person who frustrated you. Instead, clearly communicate with a reasonable, average person in your community.
Content is Difficult
Just a really short post about the challenges behind creating content for things like your blog. You have to start somewhere.
Are You Going to WordCamp Hamilton?
WordCamps are informal, community-organized conferences where you can learn about WordPress. WordCamp Hamilton is at McMaster Innovation Park on June 6.
Add Videos to a Post on WordPress.com
It’s easy to add YouTube videos to blog posts on WordPress.com. Here’s how.
Making a Good Looking Text Link
This post is for students in Building Social Media Relationships. We use WordPress for our blogs. Links are really important in blog posts. You use them to make it easy for people to find other...
Blog Courageous or Careful?
This post first appeared on Jared’s old blog on February 5, 2013. The original comments can be found there. In his post today on Businesses Grow, Mark Schaefer talks about a new blogger’s biggest problem: Lack of confidence....
Bloggers: Focus on Process or Goals?
Do we focus too much on our goals? I read a post by James Clear today on Medium. He argues that we should focus less on long-term goals and more on our system for...
Embed a YouTube Video on a WordPress.com Blog
This post was written for my Building Social Media Relationships class at the McMaster Centre for Continuing Education, but feel free to use it if it’s helpful. Some of you have been having trouble embedding...
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