New (and not so new) Blogger Checklist
Posted on : 03-04-2007 | By : Jim Lynch | In : Blogs and blogging, Good Ideas, Non-political
Tags: Blogger-Checklist, Blogging-Tips, Blogs and blogging
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James Joyner (Outside The Beltway) highlights a post by Dan Drezner where Drezner discusses how to be a successful political science blogger. James had these comments:
Much of it deals with the benefits and pitfalls of blogging for scholars but there is plenty of useful advice for fledgling or would-be bloggers of all stripes.
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These ten points, which are explained in greater detail in the paper, are relevant regardless of your profession:
- Imagine your audience.
- Think small at first..
- Write clearly and concisely.
- Link, link, link.
- Remember – you are the editor.
- Develop a thick skin.
- Respect the boundaries.
- Expect and correct misinterpretations.
- Dilute the risk if necessary.
- If it’s not fun, then don’t do it!
Good advice.
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