Mark Brownhow has written a very good long note on hy content is important in 2011 and how to go about it.
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Simple Pull Quote Plugin For WordPress
January 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There is a nice plugin for WordPress which makes creating pull quotes a very simple task. It is called Simple Pull Quotes.
For installing it
1.In Admin area of WordPress, under ‘plugin’ tab, click “Add New”
2. In the search box, write “Simple Pull Quotes”
3. You would come across something like this [Read more...]
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A Very Nice Collection of Pullquotes
January 14, 2011 By 1 Comment
A pull quote is also known as a lift-out quote is a quotation or excerpt from an article that is typically placed in a larger or distinctive typeface on the same page. You must have seen this in newspapers and magazines which use them very effectively to highlight certain piece of text from the content t grab reader’s attention.
Following example is from Wikipedia. [Read more...]
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I Need To Increase My Writing Speed
May 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Many weeks ago I wrote that I love to write with pen using a notebook. Something is hardwired into my brain that tells it that pen and paper is cool and appears so satisfying. But as I increase my work I am falling short of time. So I have to directly write on the screen to save time.
Like many of you I did not learn typing. Computer came into my life when I was in late twenties and I could manage to see and type when required. Slowly with practice this see and type thing improved and I was okay with that. But with everything else falling in place I am seeing that my typing speed is becoming a weak link in the entire set up.
There are three options in front of me [Read more...]
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More I Write, More I Can Write
January 21, 2010 By 1 Comment
Today I want to share something beautiful that I have experienced in past one month.
As you know, beginning this year I decide to post content in advance in order to maintain regularity and also organize myself better.
Before that I used to write post every single day. The day I could not write, I missed it.
Therefore I decided that I would write and publish in advance using WordPress time stamp.
I can post important news in addition or move the stamped content forward if I need to say another post on some particular day.
By end of first week of January, I was over with January content of this blog. [Read more...]
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Paper and Pen Versus Computer and Keyboard
January 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
First time I saw a computer was in 1988. It was a kind of scary box with a black and white monitor and needed some weird commands that only our computer teacher understood.
At that time, the computer teacher was an optional subject and I did not opt for it. May be our computer teacher was also responsible 
I bought my PC in 2003. I created my first website in 2004 Oct.
Thus, for most of my life I have written with pen and paper. It is only for last three years that I switched to writing directly on PC.
There are a lot of advantages of writing on computer directly when compared to writing with pen and paper.
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Places Where You Can Get Content When You Do not Want To Write
January 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you are in information publishing of any kind, you need to write on regular basis. But if for some reasons you cannot write and want to look for alternative sources of content, I have listed places where you can ask for content.
Government Websites
Most of the government office websites are full of information and that information is not copyrighted.
However, you should check the website before using the content. [Read more...]
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Want To Write An Fresh and Original Article -Add Yourself To The Content
December 9, 2009 By 2 Comments
With so much written material published in volumes that defy imagination, one often wonders if it is still possible to write an article that can be called original in true sense.
To a great extent that is not an unfounded thought.
If you are not in current events field or not working on some breakthrough, it is likely that whatever you write has already been written and discussed.
But still people are writing everyday. Books, newspapers, magazines or internet – People are writing and publishing everywhere like never before. [Read more...]
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9 Steps To Writing An Excellent Article
December 9, 2009 By 1 Comment
Today the internet contains millions of pages. To make your web pages stand out you need to write good or even better excellent articles.
An excellent writing can be created with time, patience and practice. For writing excellent articles on regular basis, you need to develop writing habits that would make you an excellent writer.
This is not a complex task and by learning these writing habits anyone can churn out excellent writings on regular basis.
Here we go [Read more...]
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Developing Writing Skills and Blogging Together Makes Sense
December 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
As blog mania has caught on, many people want to have a blog of their own.
However, quite a percentage are not sure of their writing skills. They want time to improve the skills to a certain level before they start a blog.
I am not talking about procrastination.
I am mentioning about the genuine people who really want to start a blog, have identified deficiency in their writing and want to improve on it. [Read more...]
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