Tag Archive: blogging

Ten things to do when you run out of topics to blog about

There are all kinds of articles about how to come up with topics to blog about, especially when you you have blogger’s block. My advice for when you run out of topics is simple, don’t blog. Two reasons: First, there is already quite a bit of content on the Internet. Rumor has it this year alone we…

An interview with a social media guru and Harvard Professor

Update – the interview has been posted in its entirety on the KOSU website (The State’s NPR Station). Disregard the interviewer, a total amature to say the least but Dr. Weinberger’s responses are awesome. If you listen, please leave a comment in their comments section to show your support for their hard work and appreciation for…

5 lessons journalists can learn from bloggers

I am fascinated at the technological evolution of how we communicate. Even more so, how our expectations as an end user of media have also evolved. Gone are the day of yelling at the television in vain. If we have something to say, or ask, we simply do so through a number of tools. I…

No Blitching Please (Bitching while blogging)

Interesting comment from my sister (I would provide a link to her website but she doesn’t have one… ahem) regarding the rules listed below. Her point was simply those rules listed are really the rules for civil communication in general. I would agree and add many of us sometimes need to be reminded of the…

Should you blog?

Without even knowing what industry you are in, where you work or what you do, the answer is a definite yes. Here’s the bottom line – if you use it for professional purposes it will keep you sharp as you develop valid content. You will also be easier to find when people are looking and,…

…my first post

The blog name is now Bill:Handy (get it? or is it too sublime?) and the focus is still public relations but I am adding small business related topics, specific to the pet industry, to the mix.  For those of you who read my posts at OKPRProf I assure you every post will still contain nuggets…