by Kelsey Jones | May 21, 2015
For the second year in a row, I’m pleased to announce that I’m again a judge for the US Search Awards. The Awards are again being held in conjunction with Pubcon Las Vegas, taking place October 5-9. We went last year and had a blast. The judging...
by Kelsey Jones | May 12, 2015
Humor is something that isn’t usually offered as a concrete strategy for writing. Usually humor is an after-thought or something that happens naturally, However, if you already have the ideas and know you can pull it off without coming across as cheesy or fake, humor...
by Kelsey Jones | May 5, 2015
Sometimes writing is hard. There’s just no way around it. Here are 10 of some of the ways that have helped me either start writing in the first place, or to add more flourish to my pieces that are coming up short. Use the free Hemingway app. You paste in your...
by Kelsey Jones | Apr 28, 2015
Better late than never, right? So I went to SXSWi 2015 about a month ago, and it was much to take in, it feels like it was months ago. Here’s all the recaps that Debbie and I did for Search Engine Journal for SXSWi sessions and keynotes: Gary Vaynerchuk and Jack...
by Guest Author | Apr 23, 2015
As computers become increasingly important in today’s world, the need for people who are capable of installing, programming and repairing them has become vital to the success of numerous industries. Thus, the field of Information Technology has rapidly become...
by Kelsey Jones | Apr 18, 2015
Throughout my many years having a blog, as well as reading my favorites through BlogLovin’ on a daily basis, I have a pretty good background in what makes blogs so attractive to their target audiences. The main thing I’ve realized is that the more niche your blog is,...
by Kelsey Jones | Apr 12, 2015
I found this infographic on Pinterest and thought it was super interesting. Here are two of my favorite facts: Twitter has 6 distinct social media networks: polarized crowds, tight crowds, brand clusters, community clusters, broadcast networks, support networks. Many...
by Kelsey Jones | Apr 2, 2015
I’ve been a fan of podcasting ever since I discovered HowStuffWorks.com’s series of podcasts, like Stuff You Should Know and Stuff You Missed in History Class. Since then, I’ve dabbled in podcasts in several different verticals, and of course got...
by Kelsey Jones | Mar 27, 2015
If you want to attract website traffic through the content that you write, you better start developing the habits that most other writers and bloggers implement. When put into practice, these habits can help you produce better content, which will slowly develop a...
by Kelsey Jones | Mar 3, 2015
Did your mom ever force you to practice your cursive? No matter how much I practiced, I could never get my cursive (especially my s) quite right. While cursive is now a dying art, it reinforced the idea that writing is one of the most crucial things we can learn in...