A few days ago I was able to watch the film Julie and Julia. The movie tells the tale of Julia Child and Julie Powell . Powell a writer who seemed to be getting frustrated at her life started blogging. Her blog The Julie/Julia Project chronicled a challenge she set up for herself- to cook [...]
If you have time please go to your local library or book store and look for Sarah Harrison Smith’s The Fact Checker’s Bible. Incidentally, in Spanish the library is called La Biblioteca and the book store La Libreria. Anyway, for writers and bloggers this is quite a helpful book but I think more for bloggers. [...]
The other day I read this bit of news concerning Google revealing the identity of a anonymous blogger. A move forced by a court ruling. Is this the start of the end of anonymous bloggers. New York Supreme Court Judge Joan Madden has rejected a blogger’s claim that blogs were “modern day forum for conveying [...]
I previously discussed the important first step in naming your blog post titles – addressing your readers. When the posts are now in the archives, you will now have to consider how other readers will discover your posts. And this is through the help of search engines. This is where the second step comes in, [...]
As bloggers I am pretty sure that timel, up to date posts are what you prioritize. The common dictum in the blogosphere is that keeping your blog current with the latest posts and information is what makes a blog effective. I have to admit that this is true. A well written blog that is updated [...]