8 Minute Post – Becoming Un-boring

by Tia Peterson April 16, 2010

Check that – actually in 7 minutes now, I have a call I need to get on. So I want to see if I can get this out in 7 minutes. And counting. 6 now. Includes finding a Flickr pic to go with it. — Tia Peterson

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My Best Post Ideas Come at Night

by Tia Peterson April 15, 2010

Warning: This post contains a lot of  (link). All day long I am consuming, producing, connecting, engaging, learning and planning. But I realized just now that I write at night. It dawned (for lack of a better term) on me that it’s now, in the still of the night (and yes, it gets still even [...]

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Blogging Tip: Don’t Use So Many I’s

by Tia Peterson April 13, 2010

A friend and former client sent me a message when this blog first launched. He said that he had a tip for me, because he really liked me and wanted me to do well. He suggested that I take out some of the I‘s in one of my posts, implying that there were too many. [...]

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5 Great (Chick) Bloggers and What They Do Best

by Tia Peterson April 12, 2010

Truthfully, I hate using the term “women bloggers” because it doesn’t sound correct to me; that said, it is widely used. Just not here. “Female bloggers” sounds worse. I decided to go with chick bloggers and hope the term doesn’t offend. I am a chick through and through and use it with only the utmost [...]

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Soulful Blogging: Interview with an Artist-Blogger, Jessica Schanberg

by Tia Peterson April 9, 2010

Yesterday I got to spend some time interviewing blogger Jessica Schanberg of LemonstoLlamas.com about her blog, her inspiration, and her art. Jessica is a full-time graphic designer who has created this wonderful, inspiring space with LemonstoLlamas.com, which as you’ll learn in the interview has turned into a blog infused with creativity, thought, and Jessica’s personality. [...]

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Don’t Buy Into the Blog Voice B.S.

by Tia Peterson March 31, 2010

Your blog voice is not hiding and you don’t need to find it. You only have one voice, though it may have different tones at times. Some people reserve formality for talking to clients, partners, et cetera and then go wild on their blog and on Facebook.  Some keep it kosher all the time and [...]

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Beware of the never-ending scrolling home page…

by Tia Peterson March 23, 2010

You may not have noticed how long your home page is. Take a minute to go look at it. Does it seem to go on forever? How often do you think people actually scroll all the way to the bottom to see that new ad or badge you’ve displayed in the sidebar, or – even [...]

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