BethGraham

I’m sure someone who really has ideas about this will chime in, but I’m wondering why you couldn’t just create separate personal accounts on Twitter and elsewhere. Yes, it means that you’ll have multiple places to check, but it would create a natural privacy wall. Use your married name rather than your professional name. (In my case, I would…[Read more]

Thanks for weighing in, Abby! Really appreciated.

That is hugely helpful — thanks so much!

What a great tip, @Shelly Stokes. I hope that I’m avoiding the information overload by including a list of resources at the end of many blog posts. (Once a reference librarian, always a reference librarian!) That way, I can be breezy and conversational in my short blog posts, but end with links to more information, should folks wish to learn…[Read more]

Ooo! Thanks for the information!

I know that Donna Druchunas uses Ruzuku.com for hers.

Kim Werker’s doing an awesome job with her recent Facebook Live videos. My problem, which I’ve expressed to Kim and Tara Swiger, is that since I don’t have a cell phone* I can’t use it myself. And that rather sucks.

Does anyone know if it can be used with a tablet?

* Why, yes, I am a technological dinosaur. Thanks for noticing!

I second the monthly calendar idea.

I’ve been blogging once a week, too, so throughout the week I bookmark interesting things I come across. Usually (at least, so far) I seem to be finding a common thread among the things that I bookmark or the phrases that I write down in my craft planner.

Something else I wanted to throw out there, Melanie,…[Read more]

Sorry for replying to such an old post!

We’ve recently started something I call “Crochet Club” at my LYS, which is a combination crochet-and-chat and help-with-your-project class. Students pay a small fee to come to “club meetings” and work on either their own thing or something as a group. I’m available throughout to troubleshoot problems, and…[Read more]

The only reason to “make” yourself blog consistently and regularly is to grow your blog and/or audience for your business.

And I’m at the stage in life (What Ana Gasteyer and Samantha Bee call “The Fuck It Years”) where I’m not going to blog unless I’m having fun.

In fact, I just started a blog, and for now have decided to try to post wee…[Read more]