Blogging Do’s & Don’ts

This presentation includes tips on how to write a successful blog.

Some of the main points include:

• Schedule – Don’t disappoint readers
• Thick Skin – Cannot please everyone
• Never Flame / Avoid Personal Attacks
• Avoid Spelling / Typos
• Intelligent Formatting -Most People Will Scan, Not Read
• Think and Write to Avoid Embarrassment Later
• Never Blog When Angry -It Reflects
• Anything Posted Online is Undeletable
• Wrote a killer post ? Tip fellow bloggers but don’t spam
• Offer RSS and Email subscriptions
• Change that About Us Page ‐Self Promotion Not Bad
• Blog Design Matters
• Readers are 100x Smarter Than You – Respect Their Time
• Stop Obsessing about Stats and AdSense Income
• The word “Sorry” can do wonders.