The 2017 index to posts

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The year is almost over. So what did we learn in 2017? Take a look at all 51 of my posts, organized by category.

Blogging

• How to find your blog’s focus
• Death of a blog
• Spring cleaning for sites and blogs
• Video: Are you a socially savvy real estate agent?
• Blogging: New angles for old topics
• Beyond how to make money at blogging
• Talents and blogging
• The minimalist blog
• Is ‘17776’ the future of storytelling?
• In the beginning: Revisiting blog posts for fun and profit
• Weird but fun places to blog
• 61 ways I’ve used blogging
• How celebrities blog these days
• The perfect scheduling assistant for busy bloggers

Social Media

• Harnessing Twitter’s power with TweetDeck
• The new new new LinkedIn
• A smarter way to respond to tweets
• Embracing the Twitter thread
• An ongoing dilemma: Facebook as a news source
• Hard questions about Facebook, from Facebook
• Tweet tweet! Live-tweeting with style and substance
• What’s the next big social media network?
• Video everywhere, including Facebook page headers
• Wade Kwon’s resume … in 10 tweets
• Smart ways to use (up to) 280 characters on Twitter
• The little social network that couldn’t

Digital Marketing

• On the diminishing importance of headlines
• Digging deeper into the words we all use differently
• Determining the right social networks for marketing
• The post I’ll promote till the sun collapses
• Get a second opinion

Writing

• The habit of writing
• A rule of thirds for writing
• The virtue of brevity in writing
• Exercises for keeping writing skills sharp
• Comfortable language
• Do you need courage to write?
• Are we making enough time for writing?

Last but not Least

• Email defense
• Email offense
• Make plans for WordCamp US 2017 and 2018 in Nashville
• What podcasts are on your playlist?
• Who’s killing it and where?
• The 2-minute panelist
• No excuses
• Let’s go to Y’all Connect 2017!
• 500 posts!
• Auto-play videos are (still) ruining websites
• Video: Let’s share our why-how-what
• Communicating intent in customer service
• Raised on radio

Also:

• The 2016 index to posts
• The 2015 index to posts
• The 2014 index to posts
• The 2013 index to posts
• The 2012 index to posts

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