How to Start A Blog: Step 3 – Writing Your First Blog Posts
Ladies and gentlemen, pull out your laptops, pencils, fountain pens, or quills and let's get our write on. (if you actually pulled out a quill, send me a picture and I'll post...
How to Start a Blog: Step 4 – Setting up Your Blog’s Back End
Now that we've come up with our topic, figured out how much everything is going to cost, and actually rolled up our sleeves to prep some great content, it's time to set...
The Journey Begins
This blog started as a way to teach people how to raise their voice above the general noise of the crowd. And to do it in a way that generated revenue, so...
How to Start a Blog: Step 5 – Your WordPress Theme & Plugins
Once we have our blog's back end set up with some rockstar hosting, we can do the last technical step before taking our blog live - setting up a great theme and...
Some Things I Know
Let’s take stock of what I knew going into my first blog project. That is, if I’m going to start a blog from scratch, what does “scratch” even mean?
Some Things I Don’t Know
I’ve written a piece that summarizes what I knew going into my first blog building project, and now it’s time for the evil twin, which I’m creatively calling “What I Don’t Know.”
Creating WordPress Categories: Building Some Scaffolding
I’ve spent the last few days putting together a road map of content I want to write.
I have a good idea where to start with the actual pieces...
Writing Great Content
We need to talk about content.
How to create blog content and how to write blog content. Those may sound like they're the same thing, but they're not.