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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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Is This Just a Big ‘Ole Waste of Time?
So it’s a new week. I want to try something new in my blog. I’ve spent a good deal of time talking to you in this blog, recommending the latest and greatest blogs on Areavoices, offering blogging tips, etc. I … Continue reading
Areavoices 101 – More FAQ’s
(This blog post was last revised on May 16, 2011) Here are answers to some of our most frequently asked questions… How do I sign up for a blog? Easy. Just go to www.areavoices.com and start creating your … Continue reading
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Areavoices #101 – Why Blog on Areavoices?
You can blog just about anywhere. So why would you choose to set up a blog on areavoices? Besides the fact that those of us who work here are fabulous people, we can point to concrete reasons why areavoices is … Continue reading
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AreaVoices 101 – Why Blog?
So you can’t decide whether you should start a blog? What’s it all about? Is it worth my time and effort? Only you can answer that questions. But millions of people around the world call themselve bloggers and the number … Continue reading
Coming soon on The Area Voices Community: AreaVoices 101
Thanks to all of you who’ve sent me emails asking more about what it takes to set up a blog. I’ve heard some great ideas from you everything from baking to bird watching. I’ve also gotten a lot of questions: … Continue reading