Archive for the ‘Blogs and Websites’ Category

In Case You’re Interested

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

I know I haven't been posting very religiously here lately. I'm still in the process of doing a lot of backend work on some of my sites before I'm able to focus exclusively on content. After taking about two months off, I'm re-launching my PR blog: Naked PR (be forewarned: ...

Coming Up with Blog Post Ideas

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Do you ever get blogger's block - feeling like you've already blogged about everything in your niche, where you just can't seem to come up with new blog ideas to write about? I do. I'd bet most bloggers do from time to time. No matter how much you've written, you probably ...

Using Wordpress to Host a Non-Blog Site

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Today's topic on building blogs and professional sites as a freelance writer comes from Zac Schuessler. Zac points out that you don't necessarily have to create one or the other. If you like working on a blog platform, you can use one to run a more basic site (or a ...

Moving a Blog from One Platform to Another

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

I recently asked you to come up with questions about setting up your own professional site or blog as a freelance writer. Today I'm going to address Kristi Holl's question about moving a site from one blog platform to another. Question: I have heard a lot of talk about moving your blog ...

Free Blog Hosts vs Hosting Your Own Blog

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

The following is a post I wrote a while back about blog hosting options at Jentrepreneur.com. It doesn't only apply to freelance writers, but I wanted to share it here directly, since we're talking this month about setting up professional websites and blogs. I'm sure some of you will have ...