It can be interesting talking about websites and blogging with those who do not work online. Those who do not work online for a living see the internet differently; so I always enjoy hearing their perspective. Me and my friends are currently training for our first marathons. Whilst doing a …
There are a lot of common mistakes that all new bloggers seem to make. Obvious mistakes that spring to mind include posting infrequently, displaying dozens of advertisements before their blog has any traffic, and using a poor blog design. There is another thing that many new blogs lack: A Personal …
Maintaining a successful blog is a lot like driving a steam train. It takes a lot of energy to get it going, but even when you’re on the right track, you need to keep adding fuel to the fire or it will eventually grind to a halt. Failure to follow …
I first launched KevinMuldoon.com in 2002. At that point, I had been working online for a few years. Buying my name ensured that I held the domain name for my name and brand, however for the first few years I just used it as a CV type website which advised …
75 million websites in the world use WordPress, which makes it the most popular content management system online. A WordPress blog is as functional as it is beautiful. It is free to users and the best part of it is that it can be modified to suit your personal needs. …
If you are a professional writer, or running your blog as a hobby, then you need to think about the design that will better serve this. Whatever you write about: travelling, useful tips, secrets of business, or success; it is important that all your articles are presented to readers in …
Throughout December I addressed multiple hosting and website related issues. This includes migrating many websites from a dedicated server on OVH to Vultr, moving this website to Wetopi, and cancelling my VaultPress subscription. I had used VaultPress for several years to handle external website backups, however their service has went …
These days, we can find a blog online about pretty much anything that interests us, from politics to poker, football to fairytales. We’re drawn to reading blogs because of their friendly, chatty tone, which is usually distinctively different from the more formal tone of newspaper and magazine articles. Blogging is …
Far too often we see roundup articles with the best WordPress themes, that some of the other top platforms get neglected. Have you ever heard of Ghost? If not, you may want to consider it, because it provides a beautiful opensource interface that many would argue is easier to manage …
I started blogging for myself regularly around 2006 and around five years later I started blogging for others. Writing for other blogs is something that I had never planned, but I decided to keep doing it as I got many offers of work. There are many reasons why freelancing for …