Five Easy Ways to Write in a More Conversational Style

If you’re a blogger, you’ve probably been told at some point that you should “write in a conversational style.” You may be wondering what exactly this means, and whether it’s even something you’d want to do. Real life conversations, after all, have a lot...

Three Different Ways to Name Your Blog or Website [Pros and Cons]

If you’ve ever thought about starting a blog – or a website of any sort – you’ll have run up against a major decision point. It needs a name. Choosing what to call your blog tends to be wrapped up in a whole host of other problems – like knowing what topics you...

Should Your Blog Have a Narrow or Broad Topic?

Back when I got into blogging, in 2007-08, new bloggers were often told to choose a “niche”. If you wanted to be successful – so the thinking went – you needed to have a very specific topic, to differentiate yourself from all the other blogs out there. A full decade...