Content marketing, branding, entrepreneurship and writing
Tomorrow marks the 1 year anniversary of the Wordful.com blog, and I’d like to share some meaningful lessons on what it means to blog.
Since there was no way I could have known any of this when I started, consider it hard-earned wisdom. This is valuable stuff!
Without further ado:
After years of gawking over web design, flash animation, scripting languages and relational databases, I think we can now safely agree the internet is made of and for content (it’s King alright). It’s the impetus for nearly all innovation on the web.
But if you’re a content specialist like me, the career path feels a lot like the Wild West: opportunistic (make thousands a day from home with Google!), risky (do I blow my next paycheck on the latest and greatest blogging course?) and discouraging (out of work writers/journalists/editors).
Thankfully a few qualified content specialist genres exist. Let’s briefly examine them: [Read more...] 
When you hear the term “blogging” or “blogger,” does it resonate as credible publishing? Or amateur hobby?
I sense that most people still regard blogging as personal hobby or marketing enhancement, or both (which is okay), but not the lucrative game-changer of the publishing industry. This is about to change, and here’s why:
It’s almost 2010 and the internet is only getting bigger and better. You absolutely will need a great domain name to help you stick out from the masses.