The idea of microblogging on my own website is something I’ve been kicking around for years. Instead of posting short pieces of text to Twitter, longer pieces of text to this blog, and photos to Instagram, why not just post all of that stuff here? I could still cross-post to other sites if I wante…
I liked this article for the discussion that the author presents about where, when, and what to post. This is something important to work out for yourself when you start blogging primarily in your own space. As for when to blog, I like the advice from Ron Chester:
The best time to blog is when you have something to say. If you have something to say, the writing will be easy. For me, these things usually come from a personal experience, anything from a simple observation to a full-blown epiphany. Write about it in the moment, if you can.
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