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March 23, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is my final post in what has become a series on how bloggers use hashtag days on Twitter. The …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: #hashtags, 2015 hashtag survey, blogging, communities of practice, Dunbar's Number, social media, Twitter, writing
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March 16, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Thanks to the 189 bloggers who took my 2015 Blog Hashtag Day Survey. They were all very enthusiastic. You can read …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts
| Tags: #ArchiveDay, #MondayBlogs, #SundayBlogShare, #wwwblogs, audience growth, blogging, social media, Twitter
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March 9, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Blogging is a tough business. Sometimes you’re the one with the loaded gun. Sometimes you’re the one who digs. This …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: #ArchiveDay, #hashtags, #MondayBlogs, #SundayBlogShare, #wwwblogs, blogging, creative practice, Twitter, writing
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March 2, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Last week I posted my first Blog Hashtag Day survey. I’m not talking about this kind of hashtag, though #youreallyneedtowatchit: …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: #ArchiveDay, #MondayBlogs, #SundayBlogShare, #wwwblogs, blogging, creative practice, survey, Twitter
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February 23, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
My most popular post in 2014 was on using Twitter hashtags to drive blog traffic. If you are reading this …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts
| Tags: #1000Speak, #ArchiveDay, #MondayBlogs, #SundayBlogShare, #wwwblogs, blogging, creative practice, social media, Twitter, writing
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January 25, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
If you read this blog – and I hope you do – you know I’ve committed to 20 hours of …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: blogging, Brian "Fox" Ellis, Charles Darwin, creative practice, essay, Loft Literary Center, Loren Niemi, lyric essay, Malcolm Gladwell, Patrick Ross, resolutions, storytelling, Two Chairs Telling
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January 4, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Because, of course, everyone is already telling you there’s no point, right? 1. Make them for the right reasons. Right …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts
| Tags: 21 day habit, BHAG, Big Hairy Audacious Goal, Brené Brown, Facebook, family life, foreclosure, Francine Jay, habits, Miss Minimalist, perfectionism, resolutions, Shelley Wilson, The Joy of Less, Twitter
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December 28, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
At the end of 2013, Jason Kottke pronounced the blog legally dead. I was too busy resurrecting my own to …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: 2014, Andrew Sullivan, blogging, Dan Blank, Dylan Byers, Elizabeth Spiers, Grace Bonney, is the blog dead?, Jane Friedman, Jason Kottke, L. L. Barkat, Lockhart Steele, Matthew Sippey, social media, Steff Green, Technorati
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December 15, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Adorning the tubes and wires of the Internet you will find many excellent posts on the importance of knowing your …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media, List Posts
| Tags: blog niche, blogging, crosshairs, expertise, metaphor, Patrick Ross, sell out, target audience, William Wordsworth
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November 23, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Last week I published the most popular blog post I’ve written to date. It was not a searingly honest or …
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Category: Blogging and Social Media
| Tags: #hashtags, blog titles, blogging, day jobs, Loft Literary Center, memes, Patrick Ross, search engine optimization, social media, thankful, Thanksgiving