Recently, someone posted on Quora: I am looking for a writer to write about a subject that I know a lot about. So I have a very precise idea of what I want. I'd love to hire a writer, but I can't …
A low-cost video idea
A week ago, a client sent me a bunch of photos showing how to use a new shipping container that they had developed, and asked me to create a slide show for their blog. I took a look at the slides and …
Own your own blog
The article, "Break out of the blogging doldrums" has some good advice about blogging. The tip I like best, though, is: Make it your own The biggest mistake people make when setting up blogs is …
Ghost-Blogging
I love to blog, and I really love to blog about test equipment. (I know...I'm kind of a geek that way.) That's why I was excited when Axiom Test Equipment asked me to ghost-blog for them. When you …
Get the Manta Tip of the Day
Manta is a business directory site aimed at small businesses. To be honest, I'm not sure how useful the directory is, but they have a "Tip of the Day" mailing list that I've found to be right on point …
Yet another D’oh! moment
On an Ann Arbor geek mailing list that I subscribe to, someone asked a question about setting up a site to do some collaborative writing. She said that she would be entering the text and then users …