Zero to Hero: Day 22
Day 22: Find a blogging event and throw your hat into the ring. Through the Blog Events Listing I discovered the perfect event to throw my would-be hero’s “hat in the ring”: Sonel’s Corner...
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Day 23: Publish a roundup post that links to posts on at least three other blogs, and tell us why you love the posts — and why we should read ‘em. In response to today’s assignment, I would like to...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 24 – dedicated to a fallen hero
…I would like to dedicate my post and photos today to a real life hero, Tim Jones, who died suddenly and unexpectedly last Sunday . Whilst I never knew him personally, like so many others, I was...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 25
Day 25: Browse the blogs you follow and note a custom touch you love. Tell the blogger you love it, and interpret it for your own blog. Deb Gale’s site Carry My Camera and Tina Schell’s Travels and...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 26
Day 26: Look back over what you’ve published. What have you been most proud of? What are the common threads? Which have been most popular? Create and save at least two draft posts with ideas that come...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 27
Day 27: Pick your favorite of all the tasks we’ve done so far, and revisit it. How can you continue to grow? (Bonus: revisit a post that’s been on your mind, and make the edits you’ve been thinking...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 28
Day 28: Find the post that has received the most views, likes, or comments, and write a related follow-up post. Perhaps my most popular post over the past nearly 30 days on theotherpalette was “Siena...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 29
Day 29: Think through your idea editorial calendar. Bonus: develop a regular feature for your blog. With one more day to go this is a good opportunity to take stock. Over the past month I have...
View ArticleZero to Hero: Day 30 or “We happy few…”
Day 30: Extend your brand, think about a bigger strategic plan for promoting your online presence, and set a goal for the next 30 days. “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers…” (…and sisters of...
View ArticleWeekly Writing Challenge: Fifty
Homage to Franz Kafa’s Metamorphosis for the Weekly Writing Challenge Knot at Home Gregory awoke, still seated in his armchair, newspaper in hand. Something felt very different. He knew he was knot...
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