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How to be a better writer: The power of stories

How to be a better writer
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In a world of keywords and search engine optimisation, never forget the importance of telling good stories. This […]

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November 15, 2019 How to be a better writer

Creating your brand (part 4): Refining your brand and going for it

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Here is the final post from my Blog On MSI session on personal branding, outlining my techniques for […]

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October 10, 2016 Blogging tips

Creating your brand (part 3): Doing a self-evaluation of your brand

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In the third of a series of posts from my Blog On MSI session on personal branding, I’m […]

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October 3, 2016 Blogging tips

Creating your brand (part 2): What makes a good blogger brand?

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In the second of a short series of posts summarising my Blog On MSI session on personal branding, […]

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September 30, 2016 Blogging tips

Creating your brand (part 1): What is a personal brand?

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I presented a session at Blog On MSI last Sunday on defining and refining your personal brand as […]

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September 28, 2016 Blogging tips

7 truths you need to know about Klout

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Outside of the bubble occupied by bloggers and social media specialists, Klout is largely irrelevant. And yet within […]

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June 15, 2016 Blogging tips

LinkedIn: A simple guide for bloggers

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You’ve probably heard of LinkedIn. You may even have set up your own account. But if you’re one […]

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April 22, 2016 Blogging tips

7 myths (and a few truths) about the Tots100 rankings

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It happens once a month, every month. The Tots100 rankings are updated. And the hand-wringing begins. But what […]

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April 8, 2016 Blogging tips

The 7 don’ts of social media etiquette for bloggers

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One of the beauties of social media is that it doesn’t have any hard and fast rules. But […]

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March 15, 2016 Blogging tips

Do you know what your writing style is?

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Earlier this month I was at the BlogOn conference in Winchester where Annie from Mammasaurus ran a fascinating […]

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October 22, 2015 Blogging tips

Does your blog pass its 7-step MOT?

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If your blog was a car, would it pass its MOT? As bloggers, it’s easy to focus solely […]

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May 7, 2015 Blogging tips

Better blogging: 10 reasons why I’m not reading your blog post

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Well done. I’ve clicked on your latest blog post. But the battle is only half won. The odds […]

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April 3, 2015 Blogging tips

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