Tag Archives: Freelancing
Doubt is Torture – Shawn Blanc’s Advice
Freelance publisher Shawn Blanc has an encouraging post about motivation for all writers: Doubt is Torture He draws on Writing Down the Bones, by Natalie Goldberg, from 1986, and shows how her advice to poets applies to writing web posts … Continue reading
Twitter style guide coming
Style guides like this show up with every new mode of exchange, but they are often worth looking at – just to see how users view the mode. The Anatomy of a Tweet: Twitter Gets a Style Guide – Bits … Continue reading
what people blog about
A writer blogging about workflow. It’s all about ideas. [From 7 Use Cases for Highly Effective Evernote Users — Clever With Words]
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What can I do with an electronic rhetoric minor?
How many times have I heard this? Sure Weblogs and Wikis is incredibly fascinating and the book is really intriguing and this really is the best course I’ve ever taken. Ever. But what do I do with the knowledge and … Continue reading
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Information Architects » Blog Archive » The Age of Digital Baroque
Whither blogging? Information Architects » Blog Archive » The Age of Digital Baroque and Twitter, Flickr, Facebook make blogs look so 2004 It ain’t over, but blogs have grown up, and writing for multi-site mashup is a newish trend. Pull … Continue reading
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Matt Thommes / matthom
Pay Matt’s blog a visit. It’ll be worth your time. Matt Thommes / matthom
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WRITER’S TOOLBOX: 35 Best Tools for Writing Online
Not just writing tools but writer-focused social networking sites: WRITER’S TOOLBOX: 35 Best Tools for Writing Online
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Some WordPress features for writing
Use the post title to predict content. The post title is the first thing – and sometimes the only thing – readers see. Use it. Tag your posts. The tags are collected on WordPress and can lead readers to your … Continue reading
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what makes a blog legitimate …
… and how do you know? Blogging is world publishing that can by-pass an editor, moderator, or second view of any kind. No second look. No fact checking. No oversight from recognized institutions that validate legitimacy. Even more, blog can … Continue reading
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