This is truly a free flow post. I have opened up WordPress, toggled it to full screen and will now set about to writing the things that flow from heart and mind. I’ve been gone for a while. December 16, 2011 was my last post – a Frank’s #FollowFriday about my friend Keith Davis. Life is…
Tag Archive: Blogging
Frank’s #FollowFriday: Corbett Barr
Twitter: @CorbettBarr Blog #1: CorbettBarr.com Blog #2: Think Traffic Blog #3: Expert Enough Facebook: Corbett Barr Holy Hopping Hounds Batman – I love me some Corbett Barr! The guy is prolific – producing many things in the blogging/entrepreneurship communities. Corbett is an independent writer, entrepreneur and founder of Insanely Useful Media. He has been in my tweetstream…
Portrait of a Successful Blogger
This post first appeared on For Bloggers By Bloggers. I wanted you guys to have a whack at it as well. I have been blogging now for a few years and I love every second of it. Okay, I lied – I hate when I can’t get my writing mojo in gear and come up…
The Power of Telling a Story
This is a guest post by Kaarina Dillabough Once upon a time……the end. These are the bookends of many a story, but it’s what happens in between that either captivates the reader, soothes them into slumber or turns them off as they tune out. When I say “hot air balloon”, what pops into your mind?…
When the fuck does it get easier? REVISITED
Sometime in mid July 2010 I asked my friend @LisaMilesBrady to write a guest post for this blog. Lisa is a powerful writer and amazing coach so I knew the post would be good and it would cause a stir (in a good way) within this community. It did. I remember getting unsubscribe notices just…
Making Decisions As A Blogger: Mary Says Go With Your Gut
I met Mary Goulet a while back when I was asked to proofread and review her book Go With Your Gut. From the initial meeting, I have found Mary, her story and her work fascinating. She has touch points in so many areas as a mother, writer, blogger, voice over artist, brand spokesperson, intuitive reader, speaker and…
Frank’s #FollowFriday: Yuvi Zalkow
This is the first line of Yuvi Zalkow’s Untitled post about the recent passing of Steve Jobs: I didn’t know shit about the man. Plus, I was late to the party. I didn’t even start paying attention to Steve and Apple until a few years ago. I’m going to rework it for my #FollowFriday for…
5 Ninja Powered WordPress Widgets You Need On Your Blog
I fully admit, without reservation, that I am addicted to WordPress, WordPress plugins and WordPress widgets. Like plugins, widgets extend the functionality of your blog and make it into a ninja powered force in the blogospehere. Widgets can help with: Getting you connected with people on Facebook and other social media outposts. Getting your readers…
The Power Of Tools
This is a guest post by Michael Schechter Note: If you are coming over from Michael’s blog, welcome! If not, you should be sure to check out the companion post over on his site. While it can be daunting at first, one of the first things you figure out about setting up and maintaining a blog is…
How Your Mindset Determines Your Blog’s Success: Part One
In past posts on mindset, I have always emphasized my belief that it is the very foundation upon which everything else is built. Without a good, healthy mindset you have what Zig Ziglar calls “stinkin’ thinkin’”. In my book, stickin’ thinkin’ killed the golden goose. What role does the proper mindset play in the success…