5 Steps For Maximizing LinkedIn's Blogging Feature For Personal Branding

When LinkedIn LinkedIn added a blogging platform (a.k.a. long-form posting) as a way to keep members coming back – they changed the mindset of those who only visit LinkedIn when something major happens in their professional lives. Influencers, who were ... Read more

All Latest News about Blogging - June 15, 2015

Blogging While Brown Conference Comes to Austin

For the first time, Austin will be hosting the Blogging While Brown conference. It's a time for bloggers and social media experts of color to get together and discuss how to empower and enact change in their communities. Joining us in the studio to tell us ... Read more

What made Twitter look beyond 140 characters?

New Delhi: What could have made Twitter grow beyond being just a micro-blogging, social media site and relent on its strict 140-character limit - at least for direct messaging services? Come July twitteratis can send direct messages on the platform as long ... Read more

Blogging, Body Issues and Me!

Its 5:26 in the a.m. and I'm up blogging because there's something I want to bring to your attention that you just might not be aware of if you're not a blogger. Its the age old topic of Blogging and Body Issues. I participated in a weekly bloggers chat ... Read more

A primer on the world of "Tumblr book fandom"

A really nice look at the way book culture– conversation, criticism, fan art, and more– is flourishing on the blogging platform. I wanna join! This post is from Observer Short List—an email of three favorite things from people you want to know. Read more

Puli audio release dates to be out soon

The musician shared this info on his micro-blogging page, ""SRIMANTHUDU audio wl be released this month & PULI audio next month !! Dates wil be told soon!! 2 languages 2 Stars 2 consecutive months!!" Puli is directed by Chimbudevan and has Sridevi ... Read more

Shah Rukh Khan muses over his work with Kajol on Twitter

The 49-year-old posted a collage on micro-blogging site Twitter on Saturday. The collage is like a walk down the memory lane, starting from their 1993 film 'Baazigar' to 'Karan Arjun' (1995), 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge' (1995), 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai ... Read more

How to Be a Thought Leader (Part 2): Blogging and Online Syndication

In part 1 of the series of How to Become a Thought Leader, I discuss the importance and general goal of being thought leaders, as well as posting content on LinkedIn and Pulse. However, there is another way to build your personal brand: blogging. Read more

The blogging business according to Kayture

"I have a website with photos of myself." This is how Kristina Bazan described Kayture to her parents when she was trying to convince them to let her have a gap year after school to turn her blogging hobby into a full time career. To many people, the ... Read more

Blogging sensation Ella Woodward to visit Fulham book shop

A healthy eating blogger who turned into a social media sensation will be doing a book signing in Fulham. Ella Woodward will be signing copies of her Deliciously Ella book at Nomad Books in Fulham Road on June 25 from 5.30pm. She gained massive online ... Read more

Twitter extends character limit for Direct Messages as competition increases

What could have made Twitter grow beyond being just a micro-blogging, social media site and relent on its strict 140-character limit – at least for direct messaging services? Come July Twitter users will be able to send direct messages on the platform as ... Read more

All NewsMaker about Blogging - June 14, 2015

What made Twitter look beyond 140 characters?

New Delhi: What could have made Twitter grow beyond being just a micro-blogging, social media site and relent on its strict 140-character limit - at least for direct messaging services? Come July, Twitteratis can send direct messages on the platform as ... Read more

Blogging sensation Ella Woodward to visit Fulham book shop

A healthy eating blogger who turned into a social media sensation will be doing a book signing in Fulham. Ella Woodward will be signing copies of her Deliciously Ella book at Nomad Books in Fulham Road on June 25 from 5.30pm. She gained massive online ... Read more

Blogging, Body Issues and Me!

Its 5:26 in the a.m. and I'm up blogging because there's something I want to bring to your attention that you just might not be aware of if you're not a blogger. Its the age old topic of Blogging and Body Issues. I participated in a weekly bloggers chat ... Read more

How to Be a Thought Leader (Part 2): Blogging and Online Syndication

In part 1 of the series of How to Become a Thought Leader, I discuss the importance and general goal of being thought leaders, as well as posting content on LinkedIn and Pulse. However, there is another way to build your personal brand: blogging. Read more

Saturday Morning Garden Blogging: Early Summer on the High Plains

Good morning and welcome to the High Plains of Kansas. As most of you probably know, we've had quite a bit of rain out here (over 6 months' worth in 3 weeks!), and when that happens just as spring has arrived with warmth and sun, the prairie throws a wild ... Read more

Twitter Removes 140 Character Limit From DMs: What Developers Should Know

Twitter, the micro-blogging platform known for restricting posts to 140 characters, is abandoning its roots and removing the space limit for its private messages. The big change in direct messages (DM) was announced over Twitter's developer blog on ... Read more

Bajrangi Bhaijaan: Watch Salman Khan's Selfie Le Le Song Making

After revealing the making of the film recently, the director has now revealed the making of Selfie Le Le Re song on micro blogging site twitter. Kabir Khan has opened the mystery by sharing behind the scenes video of the song where little kids and Salman ... Read more

The Sign Connection: Blogging for Business

Blogging is a critical piece of inbound marketing. If you are not familiar with inbound marketing, it's basically about creating marketing content that people love. Writing a blog can do a world of good for many businesses, as they provide a unique ... Read more

Live Blogging from Freedom of the Seas - Preamble

Royal Caribbean Blog is an unofficial fan blog written for other fans of the Royal Caribbean International. The Royal Caribbean Blog is not affiliated with Royal Caribbean International Read more

Blogging, Body Issues and Me!

Its 5:26 in the a.m. and I'm up blogging because there's something I want to bring to your attention that you just might not be aware of if you're not a blogger. Its the age old topic of Blogging and Body Issues. I participated in a weekly bloggers chat ... Read more

All Hot Articles about Blogging - June 13, 2015

How to Be a Thought Leader (Part 2): Blogging and Online Syndication

In part 1 of the series of How to Become a Thought Leader, I discuss the importance and general goal of being thought leaders, as well as posting content on LinkedIn and Pulse. However, there is another way to build your personal brand: blogging. Read more

What Makes WordPress the Best Platform for SEO?

WordPress sure has a come a long way since it's initial release in 2003, hasn't it? What started out as a simple blogging tool has become arguably the leading content management system in the world. In fact, WordPress is now used by 23.8% of all ... Read more

Blogging sensation Ella Woodward to visit Fulham book shop

A healthy eating blogger who turned into a social media sensation will be doing a book signing in Fulham. Ella Woodward will be signing copies of her Deliciously Ella book at Nomad Books in Fulham Road on June 25 from 5.30pm. She gained massive online ... Read more

Live Blogging from Freedom of the Seas - Preamble

Royal Caribbean Blog is an unofficial fan blog written for other fans of the Royal Caribbean International. The Royal Caribbean Blog is not affiliated with Royal Caribbean International Read more

Kim charges fans $800 for makeup lesson

However, Kim returned to the micro-blogging website shortly afterwards to share that a new batch of cheaper tickets costing $299 had also been made available, reports femalefirst.co.uk. READ: Kim Kardashian's shoe trouble In addition to the makeup lesson ... Read more

Why Bloggers Are Calling It Quits

Soon after came social media outlets Facebook (2004), Twitter (2006), Instagram (2010), and more. Back in the early days of blogging stood two very different writers: Andrew Sullivan, a journalist who helped to shape the genre as a vehicle for social ... Read more

Medium Brings Email Feature to Blogging Platform

Medium, a blogging service created by Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone, has released a new tool to allow blog editors to email audiences. The feature is called "letters" and empowers users that have created a "publication" to email news ... Read more

Changes at Twitter boost takeover talk

The abrupt departure of Twitter CEO Dick Costolo amid disappointing growth at the micro-blogging platform has boosted the odds of a takeover, analysts said Friday. "Prospective buyers have been interested in purchasing Twitter in the past, and during the ... Read more

There is money in blogging

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – When Kennedy Kachwanya and his 42 peers founded the Bloggers Association of Kenya in early 2010, the government got weary. "At the time, no one knew what blogging was about. We were assumed to be trouble makers who were using ... Read more

'Real Housewives Of New York' Star Kristen Taekman Talks Style, Blogging And Her New Nail Polish Line In Exclusive Interview

"The Real Housewives Of New York," now airing Tuesday nights on Bravo, is being hailed as one of the most dramatic seasons in Housewives history, but we think it is actually the most stylish, thanks to Kristen Taekman. Each week, the series follows the ... Read more

All Popular Today about Blogging - June 12, 2015

Twitter to Remove 140-Character Limit From Direct Messages

Twitter users would soon be able to send longer direct messages as the micro-blogging network has announced it will be eliminating the 140-character limit and extending it to 10,000. Sachin Agarwal, Twitter Product Manager, on Friday made the announcement ... Read more

When Akshay Kumar took a dig at Karan Johar

It is slated to release on August 14. The trailer of Brothers has already received over a million YouTube views within a day of its release. An ecstatic producer Karan took to micro-blogging site Twitter to share this happiness. Read more

Sony RX10 II, RX100 IV and A7R II announced, we're blogging live from the press conference

At a press conference in New York, Sony has today announced three new cameras, the Sony RX10 II, Sony RX100 IV and Sony A7R II. We're blogging live from the press conference, so watch this post and keep reloading for all the latest news! Got any questions ... Read more

Twitter fans pay tribute to departing CEO Dick Costolo as Wall Street cheers his exit

As Twitter Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo's departure was cheered by stockholders, his fans struck a different note, flooding the micro-blogging site he has steered for nearly five years with messages of gratitude and support. Shortly after Twitter ... Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to an Effective Blogging Strategy

Today's consumer has some intriguing buying behaviors. With 70 percent wanting to learn about a product or service through blogs rather than ads, 57 percent of consumers make their purchase decision before they ever reach out to the business. With hundreds ... Read more

Varun Dhawan: 'ABCD 2' is pure art

The 'Main Tera Hero' star, who was promoting Remo D'souza's directorial in Ahmedabad, took to micro-blogging website Twitter, where he shared a series of tweets about the film. "Sometimes when actors promote films the real reason behind doing the film gets ... Read more

There is money in blogging

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – When Kennedy Kachwanya and his 42 peers founded the Bloggers Association of Kenya in early 2010, the government got weary. "At the time, no one knew what blogging was about. We were assumed to be trouble makers who were using ... Read more

Dear Gawker, Jesus Hates It When You Lie About Him

Dear Jennifer Martin at Gawker, There's an old saying in the blogging world that goes something like this: "You know you've hit the big time when a juvenile, low rent, clickbait gossip website does a hit piece on you." Or maybe I just made that up. Read more

Microsoft to open source its popular Live Writer blogging tool

Microsoft plans to open source its Windows Live Writer tool in the coming months. The application, once included in the Live Essentials bundle along with Live Messenger, SkyDrive, and various other defunct or rebranded Microsoft apps, provides a convenient ... Read more

Microsoft to open source its popular Live Writer blogging tool

Microsoft plans to open source its Windows Live Writer tool in the coming months. The application, once included in the Live Essentials bundle along with Live Messenger, SkyDrive, and various other defunct or rebranded Microsoft apps, provides a convenient ... Read more

All Info & Review about Blogging - June 11, 2015

Sony RX10 II, RX100 IV and A7R II announced, we're blogging live from the press conference

Now, without any further ado, let's hit the press conference: 1:11PM ET: Mike Fasulo, President and COO of Sony Electronics, is on stage and introducing three new products. We'll be seeing photos shot using the new cameras by Pulitzer prize-winner Brian ... Read more

Twitter Now Lets You Import and Export Block Lists

While earlier this week Twitter made it easier to follow conversations surrounding a tweet, the micro-blogging social network on Wednesday introduced a feature to export and import block lists. With the new feature, Twitter users can curate their own list ... Read more

Simbu completes a marathon

The actor recently shared the information on his micro-blogging page, "Done with a marathon of continuous shoot for more than 1 n half months for both #AYM and #KAAN ... Finally a break :)". Simbu also posted a picture of himself standing in front of ... Read more

7 steps to uncovering infinite blog post ideas

One of the hardest things to do when writing a blog is to figure out what to write every week. When I started blogging, I couldn't write fast enough. I had all these ideas pent up through the years, and I had to write them all now. Then slowly the ideas ... Read more

Graeme Archer: Who will win the Labour leadership election? Patricia Hewitt.

Graeme Archer is a statistician and a former winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Blogging. Would this be a concise summary of the modern Labour Party, as it heads towards its exciting leadership election? There are basically two factions: one which ... Read more

How to do more with WordPress

ET SPECIAL:Love visual aspect of news? Enjoy this exclusive slideshows treat! WordPress is a popular blogging platform - but it's also one of the easiest ways to get started with creating a website. And we're not talking about a simple one-page websites ... Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to an Effective Blogging Strategy

Today's consumer has some intriguing buying behaviors. With 70 percent wanting to learn about a product or service through blogs rather than ads, 57 percent of consumers make their purchase decision before they ever reach out to the business. With hundreds ... Read more

There is money in blogging

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – When Kennedy Kachwanya and his 42 peers founded the Bloggers Association of Kenya in early 2010, the government got weary. "At the time, no one knew what blogging was about. We were assumed to be trouble makers who were using ... Read more

CBB Review – Arriving at Amen: Seven Catholic Prayers That Even I Can Offer

Not just any atheist, mind you. Leah is a fellow Patheos blogger who just so happened to start her blogging career when she was an atheist. On her blog Unequally Yoked, Leah was a well-followed, educated voice for atheism. On June 18, 2012 she announced ... Read more

Tampa's Garrison has high praise for Hedman in latest journal entry

Tampa Bay's Jason Garrison and Chicago's Andrew Desjardins are both blogging for NHL.com during the Stanley Cup Final, and Garrison updated his blog after Game 3 with his reflections on Tampa's 3-2 win. He shared his reaction to Tampa's mini goaltending ... Read more

All Top Story about Blogging - June 9, 2015

Breakfast, lunch and blogging

In the last few years, eating healthily has become the height of fashion. Aided by a booming food blogging scene and a selection of particularly flattering filters on Instagram, the trend of publishing what, and when, you eat has gripped a nation that is ... Read more

The Huffington Post Opens Citizen Journalism Video Network With BroadbandTV

"We have a hundred thousand bloggers around the world, and we are getting to ready open the platform to more on the blogging side, and we wanted to do the same on the video side," said The Huffington Post's co-founder and editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington. Read more

There is money in blogging

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – When Kennedy Kachwanya and his 42 peers founded the Bloggers Association of Kenya in early 2010, the government got weary. "At the time, no one knew what blogging was about. We were assumed to be trouble makers who were using ... Read more

Twitter as an amplifier of antivaccine messages

One thing that has changed over the last decade is the social media landscape. Back when I first started blogging, pretty much all there were were websites and blogs. On the antivaccine side, there were pretty much websites, most of them not particularly ... Read more

NCAA approves 30-second shot clock for men's basketball, moves to quarters in women's basketball

After spending the first 17 years of his Post career writing and editing, Matt and the printed paper had an amicable divorce in 2014. He's now blogging and editing for the Early Lead and the Post's other Web-based products. Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to an Effective Blogging Strategy

Today's consumer has some intriguing buying behaviors. With 70 percent wanting to learn about a product or service through blogs rather than ads, 57 percent of consumers make their purchase decision before they ever reach out to the business. With hundreds ... Read more

Anisul: New law to tackle blog-related crimes

A new law will be enacted to tackle the crimes carried out through blogging, Law Minister Anisul Huq has said. The minister made the disclosure at a discussion in the capital on Tuesday, reports state-run news agency BSS. Noting that many crimes are being ... Read more

A Filmmaker's View Of The Trials Of Kent Hovind

Jonathan Schwartz has overseen the project but if you dive into the material you will also see interviews by Dee Holmes, who has been blogging on Hovind, Steven Gray, a Pensacola photographer who worked for Doctor Hovind back in the day and aspiring ... Read more

Natural Mint Tea

All MOTHER EARTH NEWS community bloggers have agreed to follow our Blogging Best Practices, and they are responsible for the accuracy of their posts. To learn more about the author of this post, click on the byline link at the top of the page. Read more

Saturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 11.15 • Drying Out in Texas

Saturday Morning Garden Blogging :: Vol. 11.15 • Drying Out in Texas

Quick story. Here's the set up: Family is eating dinner. Me. Wife Holly. Daughter Jo. Son Tru. Daughter Jo is 12 and in middle school. Son Tru is 10 and in 4th grade. OK, so we're discussing ... Read more

All Must Read News about Blogging - June 8, 2015

Tony Awards 2015: Live-Blogging the Show

Shows that win for best new musical typically enjoy longer runs and improved profit, so nabbing the award is a big deal. While there are many other prizes given out during the Tonys, none carry as much commercial weight. The awards-show broadcast is also ... Read more

Bestselling blogging book released in more comprehensive new edition

Cincinnati, OH – On May 28th, 2015, Writer's Digest Books released a new edition of its Amazon #1 bestselling book, How to Blog a Book: How to Write, Publish, and Promote Your Work One Post at a Time, by noted author and Inspiration-to-Creation Coach ... Read more

Essence of blogging

My friend and seasoned blogger, Euan Semple (@euan) has yet another excellent post on the essence of blogging in Blogging and the Budda. In order to blog you have to become more aware. Aware of yourself, your surroundings, and your impact on them. Read more

Tumblr Launches 'Answer Time' To Take On Reddit's AMAs

Tumblr, the social-blogging-platform hosting over 238.8 million blogs as of June 1, has announced its intention to take on Reddit's popular AMA (Ask Me Anything) events with a new Q&A platform called Answer Time, as per an article in The Verge. Read more

Maari audio launched

The excited composer posted on his micro-blogging page, "#Maari audio releases on iTunes and Youtube at 12 midnight today :) Wishing for the best :) #tharalocal #DnA." The album already seems to be trending and the film's director Balaji Mohan thanked ... Read more

There is money in blogging

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – When Kennedy Kachwanya and his 42 peers founded the Bloggers Association of Kenya in early 2010, the government got weary. "At the time, no one knew what blogging was about. We were assumed to be trouble makers who were using ... Read more

A Step-by-Step Guide to an Effective Blogging Strategy

Today's consumer has some intriguing buying behaviors. With 70 percent wanting to learn about a product or service through blogs rather than ads, 57 percent of consumers make their purchase decision before they ever reach out to the business. With hundreds ... Read more

Aamir Khan wants to visit Turkey after watching 'Dil Dhadakne Do'

The actor took to micro-blogging site Twitter to talk about the film after he watched it for the second time. In a series of tweets, Aamir posted yesterday,''Saw DDD again last night. Loved it even more the 2nd time! Thanks Zoya, thanks Reema, and thanks ... Read more

Tumblr wants to take on Reddit AMAs with Answer Time

It'll be interesting to see how Answer Time evolves from here, and whether the blogging service may open it up to a wider range of participants. Read more