Following on from the article Ten Writing Errors That Makes Your Blog Less Good, I want to look at some more writing tips. Writingclasses.com lists George Orwell’s 12 Writing Tips, some key points include: What am I trying to say? Could I put it more shortly? Have I said anything that is avoidably ugly? Never [...]

Use 5 Adsense blocks on every page, especially when you’re blog is new. Get music to play automatically when people visit…doesn’t everybody love “Def Leppard – Pour Some Sugar on Me”? Have so much blogger bling (plug-ins, badges, etc) that readers can’t tell the difference between content and bling. Use fonts that are too large, too [...]

After recently going through the process of setting up WordPress and this site, I feel I have learnt certain things that may help other WordPress users. This article is a report of my experience. 1) You can post to WordPress using Windows Live Writer offline blog writing software. The software at first glance appears to be [...]