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G is for Google: 3 Ways Google Searches Your Blog

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Gone are the days when you could just whip up a snappy post, throw it up to Blogger or WordPress and let your traffic come. These days, bloggers need to be savvy about things like analytics, SEO and managing traffic sources like Twitter. But there is one, giant traffic source each of us know well… [...]

G is for Guest Post: How to be a Good Guest Poster

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Contrary to what the Internet is a-buzz with lately, it is still okay to have different writers contribute to your blog. Yes, guest bloggers. Some of the changes that came along with Google’s Panda and Penguin updates penalizes “black hat SEO,” or SEO tactics that are a spammy ( to put it in a nutshell). [...]

E is for Editing: How to Edit Your Blog

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Do you write in your blog, hit publish and forget about it? If so, you are missing a valuable opportunity. Write your post,  and then go back over it and find ways to make it better! It’s true: the better editor you are, the better writer you will become. When I think of an editor, [...]

D is for Design: 5 Reasons People Aren’t Reading Your Blog

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There are a few reasons why I don’t go back to blogs once I discover them. Chances are, if your blog is guilty of any of these, I’m not coming back. Sure, I am one person, but chances are, other people feel the same and aren’t reading your wonderful words. Are you guilty of any [...]

C is for Creativity: Where do You Find Yours?

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Being creative . . . finding creative things to write about . . . taking something ordinary and making it extraordinary . . . these are the things that make your blog come alive. I always shake my head when someone says they aren’t creative. We are all creative. Some people put it out there [...]

B is for Branding: Tips for Creating a Concrete Brand Image

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Branding, Branding, Branding . . . you’ve heard about it a million times. If it’s done well, it’s seamless. You can’t really pinpoint what it is . . . but you know it when you see it. You know the blog by it’s voice, the colors, the tone, the blog bling. That’s good branding. I [...]

Take a Picture with the iPhone Without Unlocking It

Yesterday, I talked about how my daughter figured out how to take a picture with the iPhone while the lockscreen for iPhone was on. I actually had no idea how to take a picture with the iPhone while the lockscreen was on. I saw the icon for the camera shortcut, but I had no idea [...]