I have recommended blogging to many of my clients and others in my network, whether as their principle outreach or as a complement to or destination for their social media strategy.
From the freelancer to the multinational corporation, a blog is a great way to put content into the world that helps position you and […]
Most blogs contain posts which are discrete stories or articles that, while they might share common topics, are intended to be read on their own, not as part of a linear progression. For these blogs, unless you have set up some order, the posts are in an unstructured list that your users can either read […]
I’ve heard recently from some friends who blog that they are discouraged that they don’t have much engagement with their readers. With no feedback or interaction, they are wondering why they should even bother. This started a conversation that focussed on answering just one simple question: Why do you blog?
Batch processing of images in Affinity photo is really easy. A perfect use case for this is to change the size of an entire folder of images for use in your blog.
Whether for a blog or a small business, you usually need to include graphics in what you do. No matter how compelling your words are, that graphic helps you to get attention and set the tone.
Use quality images from stock photography websites to give your blog posts and collateral a more polished look and attract more eyes to your content.
13 tips to help you plan your new blog or newsletter before you launch it to make sure it projects the professional image that you want to portray.
You don’t have to call it a “blog” in order to have a spot on your website to say what you want to say. But if you call it a “blog,” you must keep it current or it will be worse than no blog at all.
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