Blogging Thoughts Archives


Going for the Fun of It All

Not that long ago, I wrote about the flexibility of blogging and how much I liked the ease with which you can try out new things, and yes, change your mind.
I’m reminded again today of this flexibility, and the power it has to encourage creativity.
I’ve mentioned in the past that Chrissie and I have [...]

More than Money: The Indirect Benefits of Blogging

Yehuda has a great post up on How I Became a Professional Blogger. His post shows how blogging about things that you enjoy can lead to big things, but what I liked best was that it reminded me to count all the blessings of blogging - including the indirect benefits.
Yehuda writes:
“The indirect results:
I landed a [...]

Blogging, and the Flexibility to Change Your Mind

The one thing I really like about blogging is the ease with which you can play with new ideas, explore different territory and just try things on for size.
For the past few months I’ve been trying out a long-term focus, without my usual goal of monetizing what I do.
And I’ve now come to a [...]

Developing a Blogging Schedule

Because Chrissie and I have one collaborative blog (GadgetChick) and are working on a second one (currently set to “launch” on June 1), last week we decided to solidify a blogging schedule, so that we would know what was expected of each of us, posting-wise, each day of the week.
Blogging Discipline
What I’ve discovered since then [...]

The Blogging Mindset

Earlier this week, I read Yaro’s post, Adopt This Powerful Mindset for Successful Blogging, and it struck me as something very powerful. I know he is addressing beginning bloggers here, but there’s a lot in the post for established bloggers, too.
Yaro writes:
There is something to be said for doing an activity for the purpose [...]