Today I received an email from Michael Nolan (Edge Hill University, UK) in which, as he described on his blog, he sent an email to established readers of his blog.He got the idea of following the techniques on 31 Days to Building a Better Blog from r
Read more…One approach I have taken to maximising the impact of my blog is to invite contributions by a 'guest blogger'. Earlier this year I invited Roddy MacLeod to write a guest blog post, which went live on 1 April 2007. This provided Roddy with an opportun
Read more…How do you get feedback on your blog? How do you engage with your readers? How do you maximise its impact? ...All questions we need to be asking - and I'd welcome your thoughts and experiences you may have had in addressing these issues.I'll describe
Read more…So to measure the success of a blog, clearly it's useful to have an idea of who's reading, where they're coming from, etc. Wordpress has got a blog stats feature built in, but I keep coming across Google Analytics in a number of places lately - anyon
Read more…The session on "Using Blogs Effectively Within Your Library" will take place from 14:00-17:00 on Sunday 7th October, 2007.My thoughts on a structure for the workshop are:o Intro - facilitatorso Your interests - what the participants hope to gaino Blo
Read more…Kara Jones (who works in the library at the University of Bath) and myself (a Web adviser to the UK high and further education communities and museums, libraries and archives sector) have had a proposal accepted to facilitate a half-day masterclass a
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