Can you believe we’re already one-twelfth of the way through 2012? For me, the year started off quietly, then picked up very quickly about midway through the month. As planned, I’ve been devoting more time to finding great content and sharing it on Twitter. I’ve discovered the Buffer app which allows me to spread my…
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Category Archives: Blogging Bits
There I am again!
I’ve been so busy with client projects this fall that I haven’t had time to submit content to as many crowdsourced or collaborative blog posts as I’d have liked, but I did participate in 17 Best Tips for Attracting Blog Traffic. I was on People in Connection Internet TV earlier this month, and invite you to…
The Versatile Blogger Award
Two years ago, I was interviewed by Erika Liodice about how I chased my dream of quitting my job and starting my own business. We haven’t really stayed in touch since then, so I was surprised to receive an email from her recently, letting me know that she had nominated me for the Versatile Blogger…
Are Your Ears Buzzing? Mine Are!
Have you ever met someone at a networking event and had them say “Oh, you’re [YOUR NAME]! I’ve seen you on [NAME OF WEBSITE]!” No? Maybe you’re just not keeping your eyes open for chances to get your name out there! As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m always seeking out opportunities to be a…
Organizing the Web
There’s a new buzz word making its way around the Internet: content curation. Have you heard of it? Content Curation can be defined simply as the act of searching, grouping, organizing and sharing the most significant content on a particular topic on the Internet. Source: What is Content Curation? It’s becoming more and more popular…
Re-introducing Introvert Retreat
Nearly five years ago, I was invited to be a regular contributor to a blog called Introvert Retreat. I was quite new to blogging then, and discovered that it was a wonderful introverted activity. It gave me a creative outlet, made me more aware of information and resources available about introversion, and caused me to…
How to Benefit from Blog Carnivals
A few weeks ago, I suggested several ways to increase your online presence through other people’s blogs which you can take advantage of even if you don’t blog yourself. If you do have a blog, you have yet another option, which is to participate in blog carnivals. Blog Carnivals typically collect together links pointing to…
How to Benefit from Blogging, even if you don’t have a blog
I’m a huge fan of blogging, and I’m clearly not alone, based on Blogging Statistics reported by Bob Yeager last month. There’s no question that blogging can be rewarding, both personally and professionally! But if you don’t think blogging is for you, or you’re not ready to commit to maintaining your own blog, there are…
