blogging

  • How I’m using Twitter (and other social media) in 2022.

    How I’m using Twitter (and other social media) in 2022.

    Update on Nov. 2, 2022: I’m still not storming off Twitter. But, I think in the months since I wrote the below post, I’ve been using it less and less. And I’ve been having more quality interactions with people on Instagram and (believe-it-or-not) Facebook lately. So I’m trying an experiment this month. I’m going to…

  • Getting louder in 2019.

    Getting louder in 2019.

    On their Rework podcast, the Basecamp team expressed their desire to become a Facebook-Free Company. (DHH wrote an article about this on their Medium publication, as well.) They don’t depend on Facebook for new business, nor do they rely on it to reach their audience, and that’s 100% the right decision for them. That said,…

  • Business Blogging for Results

    Business Blogging for Results

    What’s the result you’re trying to get when you post something to your blog? Many of my clients ask me to help copy edit or ghost write their blog posts after they hit a wall of frustration. After all, so much traditional blogging advice suggests keeping up with a cadence of blog posting that feels…

  • I’m a Ghost Blogger and I’m Proud of It

    I’m a Ghost Blogger and I’m Proud of It

    Sometimes, when I’m not griping about still having to pay down my student loan, I think about what I really got for my money when I attended Ithaca College. I may not be working in either of the two media mentioned in my major concentration (“radio” or “television”), but I sure do a heck of…