When is Inappropriate Content Really Inappropriate?
WordPress's announcement that it purchased Tumblr resurrected a debate over inappropriate content — porn — that had previously been banned on the platform.
WordPress Parent Buys Tumblr for Fraction of Last Sale Price
News broke last week that Automattic, the parent company of WordPress, purchased alternative blogging site Tumblr from Verizon.
I Just Went On Vacation…But Not a Blog Vacation!
What do you do when you decide to take a nice vacation in real life? Does it have to mean you go on a blog vacation as well?
Blog Post Word Count: Just How Long is Too Long?
The subject of blog post word count is one that comes up often, particularly among new bloggers seeking advice on crafting the ‘perfect post.’
Blogs Can Prevent Burnout…Or Cause It
I stumbled across an article about ways that we can prevent burnout by simply blogging. The article makes good points...
A Big Blogging Schedule Change Always Feels Weird
My blogging schedule changed a few weeks back. The past few Saturdays, I got up and started my day without having a blog post to write.
How I Use Quotes from Other Sites on My Blog
When I use quotes from other blogs or from news reports on my blog, I try to be sure to properly credit the original source. It's called blogging etiquette.
Bloggers Love Talking About the Comment Problem
If you're a longtime blogger, you've already pondered the big comment problem that has been affecting the blogosphere for years.
Why I’m Changing My Blog Posting Schedule
I'm making a big change to my blog's posting schedule effective immediately. But I realize that to most readers, they won't notice much of a difference.
Work-Life Balance Issues Can Affect Your Blog, Too!
For bloggers, when work-life balance begins to become unbalanced, your blog might start suffering right along with your contentment.
Should You Repurpose Blog Content or Delete It?
There's a debate about archives in the blogosphere: Should you repurpose blog content that needs an update or should you just kill it?
The First Step to Getting Rid of Obsolete Old Content
Lately, I've been having an internal debate about some old content on this blog. But after thinking about it, I've come to an important decision.
When Choosing Web Fonts, Don’t Forget Mobile!
I've been experimenting with web fonts lately as you may have noticed. But I was reminded of an important lesson while switching out fonts on this blog.
If You’re Supposed to Choose a Blog Niche, Why Didn’t I?
If I had a dime for every time I've read some blogging guru insist that you must choose a narrow blog niche, I could easily have retired by now.
