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Learn the basics at my Digital Journalism Camp course
I’m teaching a class on journalism basics at Digital Journalism Camp here in Portland this Saturday, Aug. 1. To get ready, I’m asking writers going to the camp, as well as WordCount readers and my...
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WordPress bloggers can add ratings to posts, comments
How do you rate? You can find out with a Ratings service WordPress.com recently rolled out for users of its free blogging platform. Why bloggers will like this: it’s a quick and easy way for readers to...
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Welcome to WordCount
We’re celebrating at WordCount world headquarters – we’ve been selected one of the top 10 best blogs for writers for 2009-10 in Writing White Paper’s fourth annual competition. Read all about it here....
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3 questions you should be asking about your blog
Want to keep blogger readers coming back for more? Write on a regular basis, pick topics people care about and be upfront about relationships you have with sponsors. That’s some of the advice I shared...
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The race to the bottom
A new alliance between a popular freelance job board and Demand Studios, a Los Angeles company that runs eHow, Livestrong.com and other websites, has freelancers worrying once again about the folly of...
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WordCount makes top blogs for writers contest finalist cut
I’m happy to announce WordCount is a finalist in the Writing White Papers blog’s 2009 top 10 blogs for writers awards. This year, finalists were chosen from more than 300 nominations. The contest, run...
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WordCount lands on list of top 10 blogs for writers
I’m happy to announce WordCount: Freelancing in the Digital Age was included in Writing White Papers’ list of Top 10 Blogs for Writers for 2009-10. In the fourth annual competition, 10 winners were...
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Matt Mullenweg loves WordPress
(Updated with additional info @ 2:11 p.m. 9/23/09) To say Matt Mullenweg loves WordPress is to state the obvious. Mullenweg created the widely used blogging software and runs Automattic, the San...
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Coming soon – WordCount 2.0
Caution: change is coming. It’s been almost two years since I launched WordCount: Freelancing in the Digital Age as a way to get back into the writing business after an extended break, get myself up to...
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Survey says: WordCount readers want advice, links & issues
WordCount readers have spoken. At last count, close to 65 of you chimed in on a poll I put up earlier this week asking what you’d like to read more of on WordCount: Freelancing in the Digital Age....
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