Author Archive for Jaren

Feb | 15 | 2008

Blogs should be creative, you know.

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorial, Opinion, Tips, Writing Blogs should be creative, you know. After all that's what blogs are for, being creative as possible is the edge that blogs have over other websites Blogs inform, tell stories and such kinda like normal websites, new sites do, but it is conversational in tone, that's why it reaches out to the readers other words they can relate to the story because it's like you're talking to them. So when writing on blogs be creative as possible. No, writing creative blogs does not include topics of absurd imagination or far-fetched ideas. Creative blogs may contain everyday stuff but keep the Dear ...
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Feb | 15 | 2008

WHEN Writing and AFTER Writing

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorial, Tips, Writing Now that we've discussed about writing from my previous post Just write it! anything that comes into mind, now here are the do's and don't when writing and after writing. Avoid These WHEN Writing - Spell check: Ignore the red-underlined words. - Dictionary / Thesaurus: Resist yourself from always looking for a “better” word. - Sentence Structure: Never mind if it doesn’t really make sense or if it’s run-on. - Google / other search engines: Don’t stop with the goal of “adding more stuff” to what you are writing. You’ll end up digressing and eventually, procrastinating. - Looking back: Write until all else is ...
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Feb | 14 | 2008

Just Write It!

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorial, Submissions, Tips, Writing When stumped, and having restrictive flow in your brain here's what you need to do... Just Write, then Edit later, whatever ideas come into mind just write it and save it as draft you can go back to it anytime. Sometimes, it’s so difficult to finish a blog post of 150 to 200 words, with good content and satisfying overall quality. Personally, this problem comes from my being obsessive-compulsive in writing. It is when I am writing with so much eagerness and ideas, I suddenly stop and break my momentum. And no, it wasn’t because of some emergency but because I ...
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Feb | 14 | 2008

How to Avoid Procrastination

Posted by Jaren as Opinion, Tips, Writing Procrastination is a common problem of all people, in particular, bloggers. Sometimes, we get lost in our research and end up surfing the net for things that are totally unrelated to what we’re supposed to write about. Other times, we just put off writing altogether. Now here is the question that baffles my mind. How do we beat procrastination? This might be a little on the cliché side but discipline is key. Yes, You've heard it from me. The main key -- Discipline yourself. Most of us whine that we can’t work unless it’s late and everyone’s asleep and we have ...
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Dec | 31 | 2007

Start the Blogging Year 2008 with Bang

Posted by Jaren as Opinion, Tips The Start of 2008 the new blogging year, "out with the old in with the new", now is the time to start with change and new and fun ways in our blogging conquest to rule the blogging world. Will you stay on the same path or try new positive change that can help you on your blogging success. “What are my blogging goals?” New Year, New Look Blogs still have to look good even if you have no content posted. So even if you don't have anything to offer (posts) yet. Go in style and achieve a new and innovative look for ...
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Dec | 31 | 2007

Year’s End: Time For Blog Cleaning

Posted by Jaren as Blog Tutorials News, Opinion 2007 is coming to an end and right now 2008 is coming Happy new year to all of us. Now maybe a right time to do some cleaning up and do some trimming down and de-cluttering of your blog. Here are tips to help get started. What we can do is Repackaging Old but Popular Posts as I've posted on the article I've written What to do With Old Posts so instead of letting it sit on your archives why not highlight for another dose of blog stardom. Also We can find and maybe "bury" our very old ...
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