When I started writing a blog post on this blog a few years ago it was with a view to becoming a better writer from the act of repetition and practice. Over time other benefits became apparent. For example, the act of writing something out and turning it over on a page with words helped… Continue reading Daily blogging under constant review
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I lost this blog post
I wrote a blog post this morning but when I went to post it I was unable to access this website. Now, at 3 pm Lets Host has fixed the problem. But I seem to have inadvetently deleted my blog post. I cannot even remember what it was about. But I am not going to… Continue reading I lost this blog post
The task of writing a daily blog post
The task I have set myself, which has become a daily routine for years now, of writing a blog post on this blog every day can be a pain in the butt. But when I am faced, at 5.30 am, with a blank Word document and a blinking cursor I am forced to think about… Continue reading The task of writing a daily blog post
Writing every day-sometimes it is hard
Writing a blog post on this website, a commitment I made on 31st January 2022 has not been as difficult as I expected when I started out. Yes, some days have been difficult. On those days I simply cannot think of anything to share or write about. This does not happen often. But it does… Continue reading Writing every day-sometimes it is hard
An unforeseen benefit of writing a blog post every day
One of the unforeseen benefits of writing on this blog every day is the source material my observations make for videos. I had never seen the connection when I started out writing on this blog, with a goal to do so every day. I have managed that for quite some time now. But I never… Continue reading An unforeseen benefit of writing a blog post every day
1 of the most important benefits of maintain a blog
One of the most important benefits of maintaining this blog and writing a daily blog post is being able to think out loud and form my thoughts from time to time. Often this will involve thinking about my marketing strategy for my business, my solicitor’s practice. From time to time, it is extremely valuable to… Continue reading 1 of the most important benefits of maintain a blog
Daily blogging for over 2 years
I wrote a blog post on 22nd January 2022 entitled “I am going to blog daily for 12 months”. It was a test for myself to see how long I could do it. It was also an attempt to create what I believed to be a good habit, a worthwhile one which would benefit me… Continue reading Daily blogging for over 2 years
Blogging is dead?
I saw a YouTube video yesterday entitled “Blogging is dead” or “Is blogging dead?” I must do a search for it today and take a look. But even if the thesis of the video is that blogging is dead from a marketing perspective, and that may well be the case, I will continue blogging for… Continue reading Blogging is dead?
An excellent benefit of having a blog (even if nobody reads it)
One of the benefits of having a blog, even if nobody reads it, is you can use it to assemble and store valuable links for your work or life. I was reading the Irish Times this morning on my iPad and came across a case that illustrates a point I am arguing in an employment… Continue reading An excellent benefit of having a blog (even if nobody reads it)
Two reminders to myself
I am writing this note to myself to try to remember two important principles of what I do to build my brand and business. I often forget them and get side-tracked. Firstly, don’t try to make content for everyone. You can’t and won’t please everybody. Make stuff for those with whom you will do business,… Continue reading Two reminders to myself