Wednesday was a topsy-turvy day. We have ongoing problems with our router or something. Skype works very well, but nothing else is reliable. This makes it very challenging to do my online business, and my blog commenting and syndicating. I am continually taken back to our dial-up days, as page after page takes a full minute to load. IF it loads at all.
But yesterday afternoon took the cake, when my blog suddenly went wonky and ALL of my POSTS and PAGES disappeared!!! I had other things to do in the evening, and couldn’t do anything about the blog. I had to continually bring myself back to the present moment and the task at hand, until later in the evening when I was free.
WHAT was I to do???
The Five Words that Kill Your Blog – Scott Stratten
I thank my fellow blogger, Willie Robertson, for introducing me to Scott Stratten of UnMarketing fame. The more we are able to fine tune our blogs and block out the undesirables, the more chance there is for alienating those we want to allow in. In his forthright and colourful manner, Scott has expressed my own thoughts better than I ever could.
THE FIVE WORDS THAT KILL YOUR BLOG
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