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The poor old list post has come in for some stick recently through no fault of it’s own.  Once the hottest post in Blogtown, it’s now belittled and besmirched.
A year ago list posts were all the rage, and many pixels were devoted to urging newbie bloggers to exploit them at every available opportunity. Unfortunately, that [...]

Unless you live in a cave, you can’t have failed to miss the outrage surrounding Jan Moir’s pernicious Daily Mail ‘article’ about the death of Stephen Gately*. I’m not going to post a rebuttal this late in the day – that’s already been done to great effect elsewhere – but I do want to [...]

Apologies to readers who turn up for the (randomness) humour, today’s post is of the techy variety, but it’s useful stuff! Well, it is if you’re a blogger who doesn’t get any/many comments.
When you first start blogging, it’s easy to feel you are talking to yourself. Unless you are fortunate enough to have the [...]

The last few posts have been a mixture of snark and angst, so I thought I’d do something different this time. Inspired by a number of new bloggers I’ve met in the last week or two, I decided to share what I’ve learnt about blogging over the years. Trust me, this is useful stuff. [...]