You’ve heard it before, probably even done it. A “post” online, or by mail. Well, the actual origin of the word, “post” is an interesting one. Centuries ago, people placed printed items such as news, ads etc. on fence and building posts. Then people would read “the post”. This was long before the newspaper came along and drastically changed how people found out about things going on in the world.
We now use it to place any information in a public forum, whether online or off, such as discussion/message boards, Facebook, etc. With early mail service in Europe, mail was placed on a post. Today in our country, we still do that whenever we place our mail in a box on a post. more…
If you are moving your blog to another host, I’ve got three words for you. Backup, backup, backup.
Having successfully run a couple of blogs in the past, I am all-too-aware of the things one ought to do when moving a blog or starting a new one, but importing the old one’s posts. In the past few months, I’ve noticed a rise in folks complaining about losing blog posts, when moving their WordPress blog from one place to another.
Here are some tips: more…
Apparently, the company that makes Motrin pain reliever put out an ad recently which not only offended moms all over the country, it also caused a huge viral video and blogging storm as well!
Moms everywhere fumed and ranted about how the ad offended them, but it also made them angry that the company continued to run the ad on the Motrin web site, and thought that their inability to quickly react to the chatter taking place in the social online networking universe made the moms feel like more…
Perhaps you are starting a new blog and have no idea what to write about in it.
Or maybe you have one, but you are feeling all blogged-out and drawing a blank? We all do that sometimes.
Here are some tips and ideas you could try… more…
Everyone wants their blog to be visited, read and commented on.
If you’re new at business blogging like I am, then you may find the following article helpful. more…
