Posts Tagged ‘Blogging’

Jump Start Blogging & 26 Completely Random Cables

The thing about grinding your blogging practice to a halt is that it’s incredibly difficult to start up again.  Cold engines and dormant batteries don’t necessarily want to turn over immediately when you twist the key. The result is being caught stranded, of course. Most midwesterners and northerners make a point to keep tools like jumper cables in the trunk for just such “stranded” occasions. Jump Start Blogging So what do you do? What happens when you find yourself stranded as a blogger and you need to get the engine turning once again.  What cables can folks like us use in jump starting? This post is as much for my own head as it is for yours. Can we be stranded together? It’s no joke — I’m absolutely guilty of being stranded for the last few months, stuck with keys to a cold, frozen engine on the very platform that helped me travel the interwebz at high speeds. In a BIG way, blogging helped me become who I am. Yet, I’ve really not been who I am recently, huh. Sorry. There’s a lot of reasons for my choices over the past few months, some intentional and others unintentional. I’m not going to go into right now, and in a sense, it doesn’t really matter anyway. What does absolutely matter, is the jump start. Here’s a first take at my list of potential jumper cables, for me and you to share.  If you have ideas that have worked for you, by all means, add them in the comments.  I could use your help right now… 26 Completely Random Cables for Bloggers Compilation posts make good cables. Curating the opinions of others around you can spark ideas and delight readers. Self analysis is a powerful jumper. Try going back through your old work after a long hiatus. Fresh eyes can [...]

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Nate Riggs is indeed still alive…

Hi there. Missed me?  I’ve missed you. But, everyone needs a break. For the past 30 days I’ve shifted my social focus from my online friends like you, to my new corporate friends at Bob Evans. It’s a company that’s full of down to earth folks who are talented, energetic and passionate about what we do. I’ve had some DM’s on Twitter from some of you wondering if I’m still alive. I am indeed, still alive. Regularly schedule programming on nateriggs.com will resume with some new twists. Stay tuned … and thanks for wondering where I was. It’s cool to know that you care. nateriggsI advise mid-sized & large organizations on how to adopt and use social media to market through organizational culture and better serve their clients. I’m also a blended family dad who enjoys music, photography and distance racing. When I’m not writing here, you can find me writing over at the Content Marketing Institute. Like what you’ve read so far? Then why not subscribe HERE?Website – Twitter – Facebook – More Posts

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