Category: Blog Writing

  • I have a Brilliant Idea, Where Is the Damned Inspiration?

    I have a Brilliant Idea, Where Is the Damned Inspiration?

    It is so much easier for me to blog for other people than for myself. Clients give me a topic and some points on their opinion of said topic and away I go. I can even help clients come up with topics. After that, it just happens. Would I call myself inspired? Not always. Yet…

  • What Is the Point of Alternative Text?

    What Is the Point of Alternative Text?

    Honestly, I have very little clue as to what makes alternative text is so important. However, the clue I do have is enough to make me enter some for my blog post and newsletter pictures. Alternative Text? If you post photos on your website or include them in your newsletter, it is very likely that…

  • How to Make Your Old Content New

    How to Make Your Old Content New

    Are you feeling stuck trying to come up with new blog topics? Why not update some of your old ones? Updating already published blogs does several things for you: Creates a “new” post without any new ideas. Gives you SEO juice without too much effort. Makes you look informed, up to date, and on top…

  • Why do Businesses Blog?

    Why do Businesses Blog?

    The short answer to why a business needs a blog is: to be found. The internet is a wonderful and horrible thing for business. Wonderful because the web is open 24/7 and a company’s web presence tells the world what they do – also 24/7. Horrible because every other business on the web is also…

  • Business Blog Topics

    Business Blog Topics

    Whenever I talk to business owners about blogging I’m most likely going to hear, “but what would I talk about?” So many people still think of blogs as on-line diary entries filled with details that no one else really cares about. Or, very few people care about the details and most of the rest of…

  • Writing Powerful Blogs

    I was wandering around the web doing some personal growth homework and I found an article about powerful blog writing. I found it impressive that write.com seems to mirror my thoughts in the Writing Powerfully blog – although I used significantly fewer words. I became a professional writer because I am passionate about clear communication…