So I just finished reading Nate Silver’s The Signal and the Noise, and I have to say it’s one of the more thought-provoking non-fiction reads I’ve enjoyed in quite a while, offering insights which I intend to integrate into my hockey writing more often. Anyone whose writing involves making predictions or forecasts could benefit from […]
Blogging Tips
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Blogging Tips: Why Headline Writing is More Important Than Ever
Are you looking for advice on how to grow your online audience? Good, this means the headline above did exactly what it was supposed to, and brought you to the right place.
How To Add a Disqus Recent Comments Widget in WordPress
Disqus is a tremendous tool for handling the comments on your Wordpress website or blog, but the one thing I’ve been missing is a good way to display Recent Comments on the sidebar. My latest project, the Nashville Sports Hub, is starting to spark some decent conversations, and I’d like to be able to feature that […]
Restaurant Review: Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom in Cool Springs
So this afternoon we had the family out in Cool Springs, brainstorming dinner ideas, when Amy suggested we try Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom, which recently opened on Cool Springs Blvd. (Google Map here), at the site of the former Omikoshi Japanese steakhouse. We pulled up around 3:45 in the afternoon, and were a bit surprised […]
Blogger Outreach Strategy: How to Build Buzz for Your Business by Reaching Out to Bloggers (or Not!)
If you want people to spread the word and advocate for your company, give them a reason to. This sounds so simple, doesn’t it? This week I was reminded of how a few businesses truly excel at blogger outreach strategy, while many more have absolutely no clue about it. Let’s take a look at an […]