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May 13, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

Blogger.com bloggers, this one’s for you

This is for those enterprising bloggers who didn’t let the blogging platform’s current outage get them down. Instead, they went with Plan B. That’s resilience.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: 2011 WordCount Blogathon, Blogger.com, how to bounce back, resilience, tech tools for writers, what to do when your blog crashes

May 12, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

Dear WordCount: Someone linked to my blog, is that bad?

In the latest installment of the Dear WordCount advice column, a new blogger wonders why someone added her to their blogroll, and what she should do about it.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: blogging tips, blogging tips for beginners, linking to other blogs, what is a blogroll

May 11, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

Blogging tips from the 2011 ASJA writer’s conference

You don’t need to be a professional writer to act on this blogging advice from the 2011 American Society of Journalists and Authors writer’s conference.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: 2011 ASJA writer's conference, Beth Feldman, blogging tips, Carmina Perez, tips for improving your blog

May 10, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

2011 Blogathon haiku theme day

Today in the 2011 WordCount Blogathon we’re writing haiku. Check back on Saturday, when I’ll share some examples in my weekly #blog2011 round up.

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: 2011 WordCount Blogathon, haiku, how to write haiku

May 9, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

Guest post: making time to write fiction

In a guest post, Portland, Ore., author and journalist Jennifer Willis shares suggestions for carving out time to write novels and other fiction.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: finding time to write, guest post, Jennifer Willis, productivity, Valhalla, writing fiction

May 8, 2011 By Michelle V. Rafter

Best of WordCount: how to get more comments on your blog

On Sundays during the WordCount Blogathon, I’m re-running popular posts on subjects readers ask for. Today: how to get more comments on blog posts.

Filed Under: Blogs Tagged With: blog comments, get blog comments, how to get comments on your blog, WordCount blogathon

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