Blogging
Blogging is about to become dangerous
Take care when writing online – blogging can be dangerous
25th March 2013
Category: Blogging
Naked Prince Harry, The Sun and YOUR Blog
Naked Prince Harry is not the problem. Rupert Murdoch is.
24th August 2012
Blogging
Who is your blog for?
Is your blog for you to make money or is it for your readers? Some bloggers cannot distinguish the two it seems.
9th August 2012
Blogging
3 Reasons Why Your Staff Should Blog
Getting your staff to blog will boost your business in several ways. Here are three reasons why your employees should blog.
24th July 2012
Collaborative blog posting boosts your entire business
Collaborative blog writing could actually boost your entire business. Research shows collaboration has real impact.
5th July 2012
Blogging
How to boost your blog with Google Calendar
Google Calendar can help your blogging by allowing you to plan ahead the topics you want to cover. The reminder features also mean you can get prompted when to write your blog post.
17th January 2012
Blogging
Feeling low? Write a blog…!
Many people who run businesses or who work in the typical office are not in the best mood to do the best. So, just how can you improve that situation and be more positive? You might not be able to afford the luxuries offered by Google to its staff, but at least there is one thing you can do which will significantly improve the mood of your staff – and yourself. What is it? You guessed it – blogging.
10th January 2012
Blogging
What is your blogging plan for 2012?
Supposedly, today is the first day back at work after the Christmas break; don’t believe it. The first day back at work is not until next Monday. Every year the media tells us that the day after the New Year Bank Holiday will see the rush to “normality” – forgetting,
3rd January 2012
Blogging
Blogging wins – again..!
Here’s a conundrum for you. Let’s see if we can work it out. According to several studies, most business do NOT blog. Back in 2009 less than 16% of the Fortune 500 were blogging. And according to a study last year the number of companies blogging would rise to just
19th October 2011
Blogging
Blogging is good for you and your business
Dr Brooke Magnanti is a scientist who you might know better as “Belle du Jour“, the £300-an-hour prostitute who wrote such a famous blog it was converted into the TV series, “Secret Diary of a Call Girl” starring Billie Piper. Dr Magnanti was finally “uncovered” in 2009, some six years
19th September 2011
Blogging
Your blog readers want to see you in the flesh
Today our Prime Minister is in Kuwait; yesterday he was in Egypt. It rather looks like he is “on tour”. Of course, his speech today did not have to be made in Kuwait itself. What he said he could have done from the comfort of the Downing Street garden. Yet
22nd February 2011
Blogging
Boost your website because of snow bound Britain
Britain’s roads are at a standstill with cars and lorries are still stuck in snow and ice. Hundreds of schools are closed, children are happily sledging and skating, and the shops are complaining that people are staying at home. Welcome to winter. People have been stuck in traffic jams for
7th December 2010
Blogging
Top 10 Blogging Ideas
Have you noticed that whenever there is some political news on the TV, certain politicians always have something to say? It doesn’t seem to matter what the story is about, up pops the “same old face” to comment on the issue. In the media world these individuals are known as
26th October 2010
Write every day if you want to succeed online
Agony Aunt Claire Rayner passed away yesterday marking the end of an era. I met Claire several times and worked with her on a number of occasions. I remember her warmth, her sense of fun and the encouragement and support she gave to young writers. I asked her once what
12th October 2010
Blogging
Paper-based blogging system yields results
OK – here’s a quick quiz. Question 1: What is the fastest way to contact someone? Did you say email? Or Twitter? Or an SMS text message? If you came up with some digital method – it’s the WRONG answer. The fastest way to contact someone is…wait for it….the telephone.
28th September 2010
Blogging
Your blog is on a bumpy road
Is your blog somewhere on a hype cycle? Parents take one look at Jim Shaikh’s invention, the Yoomi, and go “why didn’t I think of that?”. The Yoomi is a self-heating baby bottle. Every parent with a baby has faced the difficulty of a screaming infant who is desperate for
7th September 2010
Blogging
Size doesn’t matter for your blog
Bigger isn’t always better…! Intel is on a bit of a spending spree at the moment. Last week the company announced it was buying computer security giants, McAfee. Today they have confirmed they are buying the wireless part of the German chip maker, Infineon. It seems that the company is
31st August 2010
Make your blog sing an ARIA
Jackie Evancho is after Susan Boyle’s mantle. The 10-year-old singer has appeared in America’s Got Talent and has wowed the audience with her operatic aria. It is a reminder of the fact that when you produce an outstanding solo performance, you get an ovation and many, many admirers. So, how
17th August 2010