The Write Blog

That was annoying, right?
I’m not normally one for change, but I am all for the evolution of grammar rules. We don’t all need to talk like our third-grade English teachers.
Most of the outdated rules have gone the way of the dinosaur, but there are a few stragglers. One in particular that keeps lingering is [...]

It’s time to swallow your pride and face facts – visitors to your website aren’t going to put the same effort into reading you web content as you do writing it. If you’re lucky, a reader will scan your headlines, bolded items, and the first sentence or two of your paragraphs.
You can’t [...]

Varying sentence length in your writing sets a lot more than the tone or rhythm. It allows you to set up and emphasize points.
Consider this:
Many people consider New York a place they’d rather visit than reside in because of its reputation as being the city that never sleeps. New York, however, is [...]

Continuing my theme from a previous post about professional blogs, I want to talk a little bit about using your blog as a networking tool. So you’ve started your blog – now what? Learning how to navigate through the blogosphere is essential to building a solid readership and increasing your web visibility.
First, enroll [...]

I’m not afraid to admit that I’ve been a little behind the curve when it comes to the whole dotcom thing. I wasn’t the first on the facebook bandwagon, and I’m still trying to wrap my head around the concept of digg and others like it. But with the emergence of more and [...]