Comments on: 5 tips for blog beginners http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/ Notes from the classroom and observations about today's practice of journalism online Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:58:29 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Teaching Online Journalism » RGMP 2: Start a blog http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-14023 Teaching Online Journalism » RGMP 2: Start a blog Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:36:44 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-14023 [...] related: 5 tips for blog beginners (July 17, 2008) This entry was posted on Friday, February 6, 2009, at 10:21 am and is filed [...] [...] related: 5 tips for blog beginners (July 17, 2008) This entry was posted on Friday, February 6, 2009, at 10:21 am and is filed [...]

]]> By: Cinco consejos para empezar a ser bloguer « PriXmA http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11219 Cinco consejos para empezar a ser bloguer « PriXmA Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:15:45 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11219 [...] consejos para empezar a ser bloguer A través del portal Teaching Online Jourlanlism (Enseñando Periodismo Online), que escribe la profesora de periodismo universitario Mindy Mc [...] [...] consejos para empezar a ser bloguer A través del portal Teaching Online Jourlanlism (Enseñando Periodismo Online), que escribe la profesora de periodismo universitario Mindy Mc [...]

]]> By: Mindy http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11161 Mindy Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:23:04 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11161 @Nigel - Probably there are a couple of tips that could be added (at the risk of gilding a lily). I agree that commenting on others' blogs is important, but first, one must READ others' blogs! Sometimes my students, in the middle of their semester-long blogging assignment, confess that they never read any blogs. Wryly, I respond that that might be why their own blogs aren't getting better. @Nigel – Probably there are a couple of tips that could be added (at the risk of gilding a lily). I agree that commenting on others’ blogs is important, but first, one must READ others’ blogs!

Sometimes my students, in the middle of their semester-long blogging assignment, confess that they never read any blogs. Wryly, I respond that that might be why their own blogs aren’t getting better.

]]> By: Craig Stoltz http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11160 Craig Stoltz Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:05:17 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11160 Mindy--Thanks for the kind words--and for showing how my own headline can be improved. Amazing to see how a sharp mind can always make things better. --Craig Mindy–Thanks for the kind words–and for showing how my own headline can be improved. Amazing to see how a sharp mind can always make things better. –Craig

]]> By: Nigel Barlow http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11159 Nigel Barlow Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:09:46 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11159 Five very good points Mindy,the first being the most important.As you say it gets you to research better. I would also add to make sure that you comment on other people's blogs Five very good points Mindy,the first being the most important.As you say it gets you to research better.
I would also add to make sure that you comment on other people’s blogs

]]> By: Mindy http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11157 Mindy Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:05:41 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11157 You'd rather I move the adverb two words to the right, wouldn't you. :) You’d rather I move the adverb two words to the right, wouldn’t you. :)

]]> By: Craig http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/comment-page-1/#comment-11154 Craig Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:18:00 +0000 http://mindymcadams.com/tojou/2008/5-tips-for-blog-beginners/#comment-11154 "formerly a journalist"? His "about" statement says he's a former Post editor, but I (and I would hope he) would argue that he's still a journalist. “formerly a journalist”? His “about” statement says he’s a former Post editor, but I (and I would hope he) would argue that he’s still a journalist.

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