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Blogging 101: Conducting interviews for media

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

A good friend of mine from the FLOSS community is going to be doing some interviews for his blog at an upcoming conference, and asked for a few tips on interviewing. Interviewing is not a science, but an art: And … Continue reading →

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Blogging 101: Take a Tip from Newswriting with the Five W’s

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

Who? When? Why? What? Where? How? If you don’t answer those questions, why bother blogging at all? The “Five W’s” as they’re often called (and one H) are drilled into every journalism student as crucial for news-writing. Who is involved? … Continue reading →

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Wait until you feel like writing

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

And you’ll never get anything written. Well, very little, anyway. Some days you wake up and feel like cranking out words like there’s no tomorrow. You don’t want to write, you need to write. You’ve got something to say and … Continue reading →

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Tagging: How useful is it?

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Joe Brockmeier

Just posted another update to my blog, checked it, and realized (once again) I had forgotten to tag my post. It seems redundant, since WordPress allows tagging and categories. It seems to me a few years ago “tagging” things was … Continue reading →

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