Blogging ← Casual Fridays

A Way-Worthy Tribe 1

Nov

2008

johnmoore of Brand Autopsy often cites whether a book is a Way-Worthy read or not. Seth Godin suggests good bloggers create tribes. I think that is why I haven’t been satisfied with this blog the last 2-3 years. �It has not consistently been a way-worthy read and has not created a tribe. Realizing this, I ...

Birds of a Feather

Jun

2007

A little Thursday update because I don’t know if I’ll blog tomorrow. Just got out of Kem Meyer’s session Got Blog? It was a great session. Yes, some of the material was basic, but that’s what the session description stated. Still, she shared some great advice to bloggers – novice and veteran alike. Also, I ...

Learning the Art of Faith and Art 2

Jun

2007

This isn’t as profound as the title suggests. Next week, I’m attending a Chicago conference with a team from Liberty Church in Broken Arrow, OK. It’s the Arts Conference at Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago’s suburb of South Barrington, IL. This will be my third time to attend one of their Arts Conferences. It’s ...

Redundancy Rant

Apr

2007

It’s Friday again. I’m sitting in front of my computer with several ideas to blog. Honestly, I don’t want to. Not because I don’t like blogging. Not because I don’t like writing. Mostly because they’re good ideas. Not great ideas. Not world-changing ideas. It’s the kind of stuff you’ll read, possibly enjoy, but in the ...

More Steve 2

Mar

2007

Several Christmas seasons ago, we were spending time with my wife’s family. My sister-in-law Wendy asked her husband if he wanted more egg nog. “Would you like more, Steve?” she asked. Overhearing this, their young son decided he wanted another glass. Having heard his parents’ exchange, he now knew what to ask for. “Can I ...

10 Web Design Mistakes (at least 6 are remedied in blogs) 3

Dec

2006

The ever so practical Jakob Nielsen gives his list of Top 10 Web Design Mistakes. They’re so easy to overcome, yet so often overlooked. In my opinion, at least six of these mistakes are easily fixed with a good blog or simply good content management software. 1. Bad Search 2. PDF Files for Online Reading ...

Your Name in Ink

Dec

2006

Want to be an “expert source” for a news story? Penelope has some great advice for bloggers and non-bloggers alike.