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The Community is a blog for all Area Voices bloggers and potential bloggers. It's a place to learn what's new at Area Voices and how you can make your blog even better. It's written by Tracy Briggs, the digital content development director for Forum Communications Company.
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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Areavoices Digest #55 – Talking Baseball and more
The snow might be starting to fall outside my window, but at Areavoices we’re talking Major League baseball. I’m excited that one of our favorite bloggers, Chad Jacobsen of Twins Focus has taken on the task of starting a new … Continue reading
Areavoices Digest #54 – The Thanksgiving Edition
Are you getting ready to call it a day and head out for the Thanksgiving holiday? It’s not too late to check out recipes and entertaining ideas with some of our best Areavoices food bloggers. Maybe you’re one of those … Continue reading
Last minute Thanksgiving recipes and Black Friday advice
If you’re like me these last couple of days of work before Thanksgiving are tough. You’re trying to concentrate on work, but visions of grocery shopping, pumpkin pie baking and Black Friday deal hunting keep creeping in. “Do I have … Continue reading
A childhood passion continues to thrive for “The Bridgehunter”
Growing up in the 1970′s, I remember a little boy I knew who was completely obsessed with the Minnesota Vikings. It was easy to be back in the days of “The Purple People Eaters” and Fran Tarkenton. I can still … Continue reading
Jamestown Sun wants your hunting blog!
The Jamestown Sun does a nice job highlighting Areavoices bloggers in a special way. Each week they do a page of nothing but Areavoices blogs. Right now editor Logan Adams is looking for blogs related to the hunting season and … Continue reading
Areavoices Digest #53 – Two new blogs and three old favorites
I’ll keep this short and sweet. We have a couple of great new blogs on Areavoices and three older ones you might have missed. Check them out! If you’d like to see your blog featured in this digest every week, … Continue reading
Are you proud of your blog?
Are you proud of your blog? Well, share it! We’ve made it easier to share your Areavoices blog on your website. We’ve tweaked and sharpened our Areavoices logo to enable you to post it on your website. You can link … Continue reading
An easier way to find my blogging tips
It seems the blog posts in which I get the most reaction are those that include blogging tips. I’ve been writing them periodically and categorizing them as “Areavoices 101.” But I just realized today that the categories of my blogs … Continue reading
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Areavoices Digest #52 – Are women sabotaging their leadership through self-doubt?
It’s an interesting question posed by one of our newest bloggers. Jess Almlie works with student leaders at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. But now she’s started a blog here on Areavoices which seeks to provide advice for women who … Continue reading
Areavoices “A Team” newsletter: Will your blog traffic go up if you do what this record-breaker did?
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Areavoices “Midwestern” blogger attracts national attention and generates discussion
Hailey Adkisson has become something of an expert on Midwestern life. Ironic since Hailey grew up in Washington state and spent her college years in Maryland. But a few months back Hailey started a delightful blog here on Areavoices called, … Continue reading
