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The King of professional blogging is probably the Australian blogger Darren Rowse. He’s one of the first people to write about professional blogging, as well as running his digital photography school blog, and being seriously involved in b5 media. When he asks a question, people take him seriously.

Recently, in response to Seth Godin, Darren wrote [...]

One of my favourite metablogs, Skelliewag, recently published a post saying that, in blogging, your writing style is not as important as your ability to get your ideas across, and that traditional print writing style can be a hindrance in blogging.

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I think Skellie is half right. Blog writing style is different [...]

One of the most important concepts in producing successful creative works is to know your audience. If you know what they want, and what will encourage them to do what you want, then you know what to produce.

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In blogging, once you get going, you can know your audience by their [...]

If you hit publish, have every expectation that your work will never die - especially if you’d rather that it did.
Wisebread - A Case in Point
Just the other day, a group blog that I subscribe to, Wisebread, posted an article about a photographer’s business model. Essentially, one of the writers had paid for professional photography [...]