How long should a blog post be? Two sentences? Three? Why not only four? It should be no longer than it has to be. Otherwise it becomes too long. But how long is too long? About as long as it takes for you to want to skip to the next post. So let your post choose its own … Continue reading Scissors’ Bridge
Few things in this world are more disappointing that a blog without an About page. Many times have I been lured by links, comments, or avatars to interesting posts on interesting blogs, where I clicking on About, only to find my curiosity dashed to pieces by "This is an example page" or some other default … Continue reading What About Your “About” Page?
Wouldn’t it be wonderful for your children and grandchildren to read your blog? Okay, maybe not all of it, but your best posts, those which have touched upon matters that are precious to you, or that have informed, entertained, or enlightened others. I don’t know if I’ll ever have children, let alone grandchildren, but if … Continue reading How to Keep Your Blog Alive
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