English in the universal language – at least that’s what we English speakers of the world think. To a certain extent, this is true, especially on the Web. Though I read somewhere that there are more web pages in Chinese than in English, it is also true that there is a considerable number of people […]
Does Controversy Have a Place in Blogs?
April 25, 2024 by
I came across this blog which was offering advice to other bloggers regarding their writing. The author was saying that you have to be controversial. “Don’t be a sheep†– that was his way of driving the point home. It got me thinking again, does it pay to be controversial in one’s blog? I suppose […]
Taking Your Time When Writing
April 25, 2024 by
Writing is not a simple thing. For some people, it may be as easy as sitting down and typing away – their thoughts merely flow naturally. For others, it takes a little more time to gather their thoughts and write them down. Yet I believe that even for those people whose writing comes naturally, there […]
Check Your Blog Writing Style (Part 4)
April 25, 2024 by
Bloggers are not journalists – that’s what was being said about us denizens of the blogosphere in many newspapers around the world only a few months ago. Do you remember the news about how people trust information that they find in blogs more as opposed to the mainstream news sites? This, of course, was music […]
What Should Your Writing Tone Be?
April 25, 2024 by
I was looking at some tips for good blog writing when I came across this point: Be conversational in tone: Nobody wants to be bored to death reading your blog and you should also try to attract readers who might not be familiar with the subject you are covering. Some really intelligent people have turned […]
The WIIFM Principle
April 25, 2024 by
Have you ever heard of WIIFM? It is simply an acronym for What’s In It For Me? I am sure you have encountered this in most every aspect of your life. Though you may not have heard of the exact term, the whole idea behind it is rife every where you go. Skeptical as I […]
