We will NOT be accepting Seal of Approval applications for 3rd Quarter 2013. In the last six months, we have lost two volunteers on the Seal of Approval Committee. In addition, we’ve been experiencing an increase in submissions. We’re working on restructuring the back end. We have put a few […]
A closer look at blogging stats and how to improve them
This is the third installment of my Blogging 101 series. I’ll be posting on alternating Wednesdays here and addressing a few different topics: 3 questions you should consider The simple steps to getting a blog A closer look at stats and how to improve Four strategies to stay sane Today’s […]
The simple steps to getting a blog
This is the second installment of my Blogging 101 series. I’ll be posting on alternating Wednesdays here and addressing a few different topics: 3 questions you should consider The simple steps to getting a blog A closer look at stats and how to improve Four strategies to stay sane Today’s […]
Don’t Be Scared Away from Blogging!
In the comments to my first installment of Blogging for Beginners covering 3 questions to ask consider before you blog, Colleen Duggan made this observation: There’s so much talk today (in general, not from your post specifically) about building a platform, audience and brand that I think it can scare […]
3 Questions to Consider Before You Blog
This is the first installment of a series I’m going to call Blogging 101. I’ll be posting on alternating Wednesdays here and addressing a few different topics: 3 questions you should consider The simple steps to getting a blog A closer look at stats and how to improve Four strategies […]
When enough is ENOUGH
A few weeks ago on Google+, I came across a comment that struck home with me. Someone had written (slightly paraphrased): Catholic blogs: so that one more person can comment on the Pope’s abdication and what Pope Benedict means to them. Please STAAAAAAAAHP! What made me +1 it was that […]
A Project that Needs Your Help
Back in May 2006, I started my blog on a whim and a prayer. And over the years, as both my confidence and my numbers have grown, I’ve come to appreciate that, more than anything, it’s about the people. One of the relationships I’ve come to treasure in those years […]
Blogging through Lent
Yes, I will keep blogging through Lent. Just like last year. And the year before. And the year before that. And…well, you see where this is going. And, just like last year, I think it’s worth bringing up here. Many people in the Catholic blogosphere give up blogging or other […]
Why blog?
I’m baaaaaaaaack! The break I took from blogging about blogging here was a lot longer than I intended, and it’s GOOD to be back, y’all. So today, let’s revisit the discussion of blogging. Your publisher, your editor, and your best friend–not to mention that guy who heard you’re a writer […]
New Evangelizers Blog Seeking Catholic Bloggers
I’m writing today to ask you if you might be interested in writing for the New Evangelizers blog. We’re trying to put together a team of writers/bloggers to write about the New Evangelization and build up both the content and the audience at New Evangelizers. Our goal is to have […]