8 tips for new bloggers – Blogging Insights #41
With an experience of 5 years in blogging, here are my top 6 tips for new bloggers. Continue reading 8 tips for new bloggers – Blogging Insights #41
Category: Blogging
I schedule most of my posts – Blogging Insights #40
In this post, I answered the following questions:
How often do you use the “schedule” feature on Word Press and how useful do you find it?
How far ahead do you schedule your posts? Continue reading I schedule most of my posts – Blogging Insights #40
I am a self-taught blogger – Blogging Insights #38, #39
In this blog, I answer the following questions:
How technically savvy are you?
Did you launch and set up your blog on your own or did you need help with it?
Do you feel that it is more important to have a flair for writing or have good computer skills to be a successful blogger?
How helpful did you find the WordPress tutorials on blogging?
Did you contact the WordPress support staff (Happiness Engineers), if that was included in your plan, and what was your experience with them? Continue reading I am a self-taught blogger – Blogging Insights #38, #39
I love Gutenberg Block Editor but I have suggestion – Blogging Insights #35, #36
In this blog, I answer the following questions:
What is your experience with the Gutenberg editor?
Do you prefer it over the previous editor?
If you are not satisfied with Gutenberg, what suggestions can you make to WordPress to enhance your blogging experience? Continue reading I love Gutenberg Block Editor but I have suggestion – Blogging Insights #35, #36
Genres I read, write and want to write – Blogging Insights #33
In this post, I answer the following questions:
1. What is your passion with regards writing genres ?
2. What is your chosen genre ?
3. What is the genre you might like to write about but lack confidence to start ? Continue reading Genres I read, write and want to write – Blogging Insights #33
Reading is important to write – Blogging Insights #32, #34
In this post, I answer the following:
Do you think that reading is an important prerequisite for writing well? If so, what kind of reading material inspires or affects your writing?
How often do you visit the WordPress Reader?
What kind of blog posts are you more likely to read? Continue reading Reading is important to write – Blogging Insights #32, #34
Blogging about pandemic – Blogging Insights #31
In this post, I answer the following questions:
1. How frequently do you post about the pandemic? Please share links to a couple of your “pandemic posts” that you particularly like. If you have not written anything about Coronavirus/COVID-19 (seems unbelievable) what are your reasons for this?
2. What kind of “posts about the pandemic” do you like to read? (If you don’t, then pleasetell us why?)
3. How have you and your blog adapted to “the new normal”?
4. Have you seen any change in your blog stats during the pandemic? Also, are you posting more or less than you used to? Continue reading Blogging about pandemic – Blogging Insights #31
How my blog has evolved in the last 5 years – Blogging Insights #30
In this post, I answer the following question:
Has your blog turned out more or less as you expected or totally different? Continue reading How my blog has evolved in the last 5 years – Blogging Insights #30
Why are comments important for a blog? – Blogging Insights #29
In this post, I answer the following questions:
How important is the comments section to your blog?
Do you read the comments on other people’s blogs/posts?
Spam comments and spammers : we all hate them. How do you identify spam comments?
Have you ever “approved” negative comments? Continue reading Why are comments important for a blog? – Blogging Insights #29
My Blogging Firsts
Krisha who blogs at Krisha’s Cozy Corner tagged me for this activity which made me nostalgic. I thought it was going to be an interesting and short post, but I ended up hunting the archives of my blog. Continue reading My Blogging Firsts
Too many prompts – Blogging Insights #28
If you miss the deadline of a prompt, what do you do? Continue reading Too many prompts – Blogging Insights #28
Writing outside my comfort zone – Blogging Insight #25
In this post, I answer the following question:
Do you ever ‘stretch’ i.e. expand your horizons by writing outside your comfort zone? If not, why? Continue reading Writing outside my comfort zone – Blogging Insight #25
How did I design my homepage? (Part 2)
Originally posted on Blogger Community:
In this post, I will talk about how I designed the sidebar of my homepage. This will be much easier than the first part. Sidebar is basically used to display widgets. All themes do not support a sidebar. Where do you find widgets? Go to My Sites–> In the left menu scroll down to find WP Admin. Click on it.A… Continue reading How did I design my homepage? (Part 2)
How did I design my homepage?
Originally posted on Blogger Community:
My blog Randomness Inked is a no-niche blog. My posts vary from poems, short stories and life’s musings and to photography and (sometimes) blogging tips. Since my posts are versatile, I wanted to have a homepage that would let readers get a glimpse of everything I blog about. From letting readers know about a little about the blog to new… Continue reading How did I design my homepage?
A word of advice for new bloggers – Blogging Insights #24
In this post, I answer the following questions:
What advice would you give someone launching their blog for the first time?
What would you tell them to do that you were not able to do?
What is something that YOU did but you would strongly tell a new blogger NOT to do? Continue reading A word of advice for new bloggers – Blogging Insights #24
How has coronavirus affected my blogging? – Blogging Insights #23
In this post, I answer the following questions:
1.How has the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic affected your blogging ? Are you posting more or less than you used to?
2.What is the tone of your posts these days, happy, sad , serious, worried?
3.Have you written any posts specifically about the crisis and its effect on your life? If so, please share a link?
4.What kinds of posts do you like to read these days? Continue reading How has coronavirus affected my blogging? – Blogging Insights #23
Redesigning my Homepage
My inquisitive nature recently made me explore the elements of block editor again and I found some interesting options to make my homepage more user-friendly. This time, I’ve worked out just on the main area. Continue reading Redesigning my Homepage
What is the best day and time to post a blog? – Blogging Insights #21
In this post, I answer the following questions:
1. How frequently do you post on your blog?
2.Do you believe there are optimum posting times and days?
3.Do you like to schedule your posts in advance ? How many posts and how far ahead do you usually schedule? Continue reading What is the best day and time to post a blog? – Blogging Insights #21
How long should be an ideal post? – Blogging Insights #20
In this post, I answer the following questions:
1. Do you prefer writing long form or short form content?
2. How long, in your opinion, is the ideal blog post?
3. What do you prefer reading, shorter or longer posts?
4. What are the topics on which you would like to read longer posts (say, more than 1000 words)? Continue reading How long should be an ideal post? – Blogging Insights #20
How have writing prompts helped my blog? – Blogging Insights #19
Here, I answer these questions:
1. Do you like to respond to writing prompts?
2. Do you feel that they add value to your blog?
3. What are your favourite kind of writing prompts?
4. Which ones are you less likely to do? Continue reading How have writing prompts helped my blog? – Blogging Insights #19
Randomness Inked 