Tag Archives: Blogging

3 Simple Blogging Tips

January 14, 2009 – 12:12 am

I’ve been talking to quite a few people about blogging and it always comes down to the do or not to do debate.
So, in no particular order, here are 3 ridiculously simple tips:
1. Have a purpose.
In my first post almost 3 years ago, I had this purpose:
Reach out to the local and online community, [...]

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The Anti Writer

November 18, 2008 – 1:24 pm

I am the anti writer.
I started this blog and hated writing.  Hated it.  The thought of expression through writing was really hard, and the thought up putting it up made me sick.
But for some reason, I write.
I don’t have respect for grammar, pacing or even a writing schedule.  But I write.  And am getting better, [...]

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What Is So Bad About Local?

November 6, 2008 – 8:52 pm

At PodCampAZ there were not a lot of statements I disagreed with.  One was that podcasting has a future (without iTunes actually creating a way for creators to sell their works, which was promised years ago).  The other one was Chris Pirillo, explaining how BrightKite scares him.  Telling people where you are is scary.  I [...]

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On Burning Out

January 16, 2008 – 8:25 pm

I burned out.
That is tough to say because so many good friends questioned the pace of Startup Weekend. I basicly blew off their advise and went full steam ahead, scheduling a weekend straight for 7 straight weekends. It took me over a month to recover from going at this pace non stop for so long. [...]

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