Posts in “Blogging”

How To Create An IndieWeb Profile

I've written about the IndieWeb in the past, but it can be little complicated and confusing to get started. In this post I'm going to take you through creating an IndieWeb profile.

📅 23 June 2020

How Much Does It Cost To Run This Blog?

My wife recently asked me how much it costs me to run this blog. I wasn't really sure to be honest, so I looked into it and the results were surprising. So I thought I would share the details to give you guys a general idea how much it costs to run a blog.

📅 13 June 2020

My History With Blogging

Blogging takes tenacity, commitment and experience. I thought I'd write a post about my blogging history to show that none of us get it right at first.

📅 30 May 2020

Mothballing The Meta Blog & My Plans For This Blog

A few days ago I asked for advice on [whether it was a good idea for me to start The Meta Blog. In this post I talk about the decision I've made and why

📅 27 May 2020

Was Creating A Dedicated Niche Blog A Bad Idea?

A couple of weeks ago, I launched The Meta Blog, but now I'm having second thoughts. This post goes through some of my thoughts and concerns about making a second niche blog.

📅 25 May 2020

How To Start A Blog If You're Not A Nerd

So you want to start a blog, but you don't have a masters degree in computing? I think that everyone should be able to blog, regardless of their technical ability. This post will give you everything you need to get going.

📅 20 May 2020

Choosing The Right Domain Name For Your Blog

When starting a blog, choosing the right domain name is extremely important because it becomes your online identity. Let's talk about how to get it right.

📅 17 May 2020

Excerpt vs Full Content?

When discovering a new blog, I like to have a look through at least a few pages of blog archives before adding them to my RSS feeds.

📅 12 January 2020

Things To Consider When Starting A Blog

If you're thinking about starting a blog, here's a few things to consider before doing so.

📅 10 June 2017

Medium Vs Ghost – Which One For a Personal Blog?

I decided recently that I wanted to start blogging again. Not in a paid capacity (like I did for MakeUseOf), but rather just some meandering thoughts on a personal blog. That way, I don’t have an editor to please, and I can publish whatever I like.

📅 08 June 2017