By Matt Jones on Apr 29, 2008 in Creative Blogging | 9 Comments
This has to be one the most commonly shared experiences in the blogosphere.
You start a blog, publish lots of posts for a few weeks (or maybe a couple of months) but you find yourself not earning as much as you would like and ideas for blog posts are starting to become harder to find. […]
By Matt Jones on Apr 1, 2008 in Creative Blogging | 13 Comments
Its been a long time coming, but when I woke up this morning the Blogging Fingers RSS subscriber count had crept over the 23k mark that it has have been pushing at for so long.
If you are one of the ever-so-numerous subscribers reading via RSS and cannot see the counter clicklet, observe the evidence below:
By Matt Jones on Feb 24, 2008 in Creative Blogging | 0 Comments
Here is something for pondering on a Sunday. Last week I looked at why blogging is an Art Form. Now it’s time for science to have a say.
1. All bloggers learn from experimentation. Science is, “knowledge aquired by experimentation.” There are definitely elements of experimentation in blogging, especially with monetization […]
By Matt Jones on Feb 13, 2008 in Creative Blogging | 5 Comments
Defining the difference between art and science is very difficult and is a bit of an art form in itself. I often think of it as a difference in viewing or creating information. Qualitative vs quantitative. Numbers, formulas and theories verses words, images and music.
Side Of Sauce concludes that, “Science is about […]
By Matt Jones on Feb 8, 2008 in Creative Blogging | 3 Comments
You could call this a gray hat way to motivate yourself, but it works. I like to think of it as a way to justify rudely voicing your opinion about someone you dislike, while boosting your motivation at the same time. Judge me if you dare!
I’ll explain it with a story:
I’m sitting at […]