Tagged: how to blog


Why We Should Blog Often

It doesn’t take much to see how shamefully little I’ve been posting here, and I want to address this because I feel many of us suffer from the same blog starvation-atrophy affliction. Here’s the problem: we still think we’re in college English class. Yes, that one: dialectic thesis statements, multiple drafts, red ink editing, rewriting and other rigors of […]

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10 Lessons in Blogging Learned the Hard Way

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: Blogging is not directly about making money. […]

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The Easy Way to Simplify Blogging

For those of you who think blogging is too much work, you’re almost right. Growing a successful blog requires about 30 different disciplines, all of which can take a good 10,000 hours to master. So where to begin? The most simple trick to blogging efficiency is to prioritize your work. This means you need to identify […]

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How to Survive Your First Six Months of Blogging

I started blogging exactly six months ago on October 1st, 2008. And let me be honest: the time did not fly by! Those six months were some of the most challenging times I’ve ever endured and I’m glad it’s over. Now that I’m “out of the cave,” I feel more confident than ever about my […]

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