Blogging
The art and craft of the personal blog — and the business of blogging as part of the creator economy.
A Markdown link selection Paid Members Public
This is really handy to know [http://www.red-sweater.com/blog/2903/markdown-anywhere-with-marsedit]: > If you are publishing to a blog system that does not recognize Markdown, and you can’t for example install a custom WordPress plugin to facilitate such recognition, you will need to see that your Markdown
And...back Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/09/berlin-bar.jpg] Right now, I’m in the foothills of the most scarily busy phase of my consulting life since a few weeks back at the beginning of the year. My diary is looking pretty solid, bar a few
Lightweight blogging and heavyweight beer Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/08/9175294333_a710c0b89c_o.jpg] Nice to see that someone else has found my lightweight mobile blogging kit [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2013/06/lightweight_liveblogging_kit.html] suggestsions useful. Billy Abbot will be live beer blogging with a
Structure and the art of writing Paid Members Public
Dave Mascord [http://feedly.com/k/11NKXgK] > When you sit down to write it’s all too easy to just start typing immediately, which means you’ll be doing you’re thinking on-screen. Instead, take a few moments to plan your piece. It should make the editing process easier
Is Medium just a content farm? Paid Members Public
Is glossy, exciting new blogging site Medium just a content farm [https://medium.com/writers-on-writing/336300490cbb]? > But it all neatly glosses over one ugly fact: Medium is just an upscale version of the same old business model used by shady content farms the world around. And it contributes to
Viral blogging infection via Twitter - #back2blog Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/07/desk-blogging.jpg] Once upon a time – and it feels like a long time ago – it was my job to get people blogging. I took poor, ink-stained wretches from their journalistic bunkers, and introduced them to the digital world. It
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[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/07/station-tree.jpg] This is just a quick, slightly random, photo post to check the iPhone-to-blog photo uploading capabilities of PUPS [http://www.fomola.com/blog/we-just-released-our-latest-app-photo-uploader-for-blogs-pups/] . All looking pretty good so far.
10 days of #back2blog-ing. How did it go? Paid Members Public
Yesterday marked the 10th and final day of the latest #back2blog challenge [http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2013/06/21/third-back-to-blogging-challenge/] . The idea was to post every day at least once for 10 days. My hope was that it would kickstart my blogging. How did it go? Well, as you can
