As bloggers we like to know that people are reading what we write and that we’re connecting on some level with our audience. The more people that come to our site, the happier we are. Maybe you’re happy simply because people are coming or maybe you’re happy because more traffic means more revenue (especially if [...]
Defining Basic Blogging Terms, Part 3
April 12, 2010 By 2 Comments
Thank you for sticking with me as I’ve defined basic blogging terms over the last three weeks. This is the last week for the blogging glossary; next week I’ll be defining and discussing social media terms. CAPTCHA: stands for Completely Automated Public Turing Test To Tell Computers and Humans Apart. You’ll recognize captcha as those [...]
Defining Basic Blogging Terms, Part 2
April 7, 2010 By 1 Comment
This week I’m continuing to define basic blogging terms. My goal is to compile a glossary of key terms that will help new bloggers navigate their way through the blogosphere. Every time I think I’ve defined all the basic terms, I come up with a few more that have stumped my readers in the past. [...]
Blogging Glossary: Defining Basic Blogging Terms
March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you’re new to blogging, you may be overwhelmed by the jargon tossed around effortlessly online. I started this article thinking I could define a few key blogging terms that may help beginning bloggers find their footing. What I ended up with was an epically long post that needs to be separated into several categorical [...]
Should I choose a hosted or non-hosted blogging platform?
August 12, 2009 By 2 Comments
This article defines what hosted and non-hosted blogging platforms are and explains the pros and cons of each.
