WordPress expert Ron Doyle is my guest on the next WordCount chat for writers & bloggers, June 29, at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Use #wclw to join the conversation.
Archives for 2011
Recommended reading for June 24: Pottermore and more
Pottermore.com to sell Harry Potter ebooks, the ugly truth of working for AOL, an illegal immigrant reporter tells all, Sway to rep bloggers, and more.
Dear WordCount: How do I add a YouTube video to a blog post?
The latest edition of the Dear WordCount advice column gives you step-by-step instructions for embedding a YouTube video in a blog post.
The ultimate guide to daily blogging challenges
Events like the WordCount Blogathon or NaBloPoMo are one way to force yourself to post every day. Here’s a list of well-known blogging challenges.
Guest post: Freelancers, work for yourself, not by yourself
Feel isolated working alone? Coworking spaces gives indie workers a place to connect. A 2010 study of U.S. coworkers showed half had higher income as a result.
Do you blog as you?
If you blog as someone other than yourself, you’re not alone. Some bloggers adopt pseudonyms, others role play. Most, though, write in their own name.