Month: December 2008


My 2009 Top Ten Goals for Wordful

I’ve actually been waiting for 2008 to hurry up and close forever, because for many reasons, 2009 just seems so much more promising. Anyone willing to dip their toes into the social media-blogging web-o-sphere is sure to be pleasantly rewarded. The shift in American leadership will bring profound opportunities to people like us who embrace […]

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Wordful is Passionate About…

Excellent and Powerful Writing | Editorial Strategy & Integrity | Publishing | Blogging | Stories, Narratives, Reviews, Interviews, Profiles and News | Other Blogs and Other Bloggers | Making a Lasting Impression on You | Inspirational Life Stories | Breaking the Rules of Normal | Being Remarkable | Meeting Great People | Destroying Mediocrity | Being Truthful and Being Honest | Being as Real and as Human as Possible | Neutralizing […]

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Things Are Going to Change Around Here

I just got slapped awake today by a reading of an excellent article on skelliewag.org, which offers a lethal but necessary dose of truth about blogging: be original and don’t sell out. So simple and pure, I know, but so fundamental anyone who blogs. Now I confess: I have been operating Wordful as a wanna-be […]

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5 Signs You’re a Healthy New Blogger

“The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.” — Richard Nixon. If you’re in the early stages of your blog, allow me to empathize with you. I too am a newbie blogger with the same ups and downs, constant self-questioning and blind faith as you. I too write to a near-empty audience without the guarantee […]

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Is There Really a Future in Blogging?

Writing on Wordful.com feels great, but every now and then I get discouraged. I wonder if what I’m doing is really what it takes to become an A-list blogger. What do I really need to do to break the barriers of small-time personal blogging thru to mainstream success? Is it true that if we really work […]

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