Tips and Tricks for Better Blogging

Posted by admin on November 20, 2009

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This article appeared in the January/February 2009 issue of Writers’ Journal. It’s part 2 of a 3 part series.
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Now that you’ve set up a blog and made a few [...]

Is Blogging Right For You?

Posted by admin on November 13, 2009

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Is Blogging Right For You?
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This article appeared in the November/December 2008 issue of Writers’ Journal. It’s part 1 of a 3 part series. Since its publication I have revised my opinion of the value of blogs, primarily due to the improvements in the WordPress software. My [...]

6 Dirty Secrets About SEO

Posted by admin on October 20, 2009

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Six Dirty Secrets About Search Engine Optimization

This article appeared in the September/October 2008 issue of Writers’ Journal in the “Computer [...]

Using Interactive Media on the Web

Posted by admin on October 12, 2009

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Building Your Web Presence: When to Hire a Web Developer
9 Questions Your Developer Should Ask You
What Types of Pages Do You Need?
Graphics: Friend of Foe?—Making it Both Useful and Pretty
Using Interactive Media on the Web
Six Dirty Secrets About Search Engine Optimization

This article appeared in the July/August 2008 issue of Writers’ Journal in the “Computer [...]

Has the Internet Changed Writing for Better or for Worse?

Posted by admin on June 1, 2009

About every conference I attend—or even any occasion in which three or more writers happen to be talking—someone brings up the question, “Has the Internet changed writing for better of for worse?” I’m happy to say that there’s no longer any argument about whether or not the Internet has had any effect. The question remains how positive or negative.

I’m going to come down on the side of positive and here’s my defense: Acute mental self preservation.

The Eastern Shore Writers Association Puts on a Great Conference

Posted by admin on February 23, 2009

February 21, 2009 held the 12th annual Bay to Ocean Writers’ Conference, put on by the Eastern Shore Writers’ Association. Having now gone, it’s easy to see why it’s sold out three years in a row. A more friendly and comfortable atmosphere you couldn’t hope to find anywhere. The food was light and delicious, the classrooms and auditorium had great acoustics and the technological infrastructure to make speaking there a fantastic experience.