As the year draws to a close, “top something of 2015” started to pop up everywhere—top books, top news, top podcasts, top movies, top Tweets, top articles, you name it. It’s a year-end tradition.
Posts tagged The Blog Behind the Blog
Behind the scenes of a blog that somehow survived redesigns, spam attacks, and all of my questionable ideas… since 2005.
4 Marketing Pitches Most Bloggers Will Get At One Point
For most, blogging remains a side gig. Yet, you’ve probably been contacted out of the blue by marketing specialists, people dealing with SEO solutions, website ranking and other aspects of the Internet economy—and chances are you’ve heard one of these pitches.
Rain and Meeting a Blog Reader in Buenos Aires
The road and the fields were very flooded as we got closer to Buenos Aires. After a heat alert, the city had had a big storm the night before.
Another Year of Blogging – 2014 Stats, Success and Fails
The blog currently counts 1,510 articles and 21,988 comments. The subscriber count fluctuates between 900 and 1,500.
A Blog’s New “Clothes” – A Better Theme for 2014
Sahifa, the theme I installed in March, didn’t really deliver. This time, I decided to aim for functionality rather than “look at me, I’m so pretty and different!”
Spam. Sigh. And More Spam. And I’m Fighting It.
I have to a draw a line somewhere. Fake subscribers, fake authors, fake readers… what’s the point of blogging, then?