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Five For Friday

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It’s the last Friday of 2010! And what a year it has been. Tomorrow, I’ll be posting a link of resolutions I think *you* should be making in the new year when it comes to blogging, branding and social media, so be sure to bookmark the blog (or, better yet, sign up for the posts to come to your inbox! You can do that from my homepage.) Also, many thanks for all that have taken the Healthy Living Bloggers Survey {Read More}

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I’m always amazed at how little we know about each other as a group — even as we know so much about individual bloggers. For example, I bet you can name the pets of some of the most well-known bloggers — but do you know whether they use a Mac or a PC for their posts? You can pick out bloggers by their favorite breakfasts, but do you know how much they make from blogging? As part of our branding {Read More}

On the 365

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Didya see who is featured today on the3six5? the3six5 365 days, as told by 365 different people.

Twitter Tips: Branding Your Background

This is the latest in a series of Twitter Tips I share — for the complete archive, visit http://katywidrick.com/category/socialmedia/twitter-tips/. I know, I know…in the past, I’ve talked about how rarely I go to to Twitter.com. I find it unwieldy, cluttered and much less valuable than third party applications that use Twitter. But the truth is…others haven’t seen the light and your profile may be the first and best impression they get of you and who you are. When you start {Read More}

Shedding Some Light on the Situation

Yeah…not this guy: This guy! This Christmas, I faced a self-imposed limit on spending for Lucas — so I decided to kill two birds with one lightbox. Inexpensive and crafty yet MUCH needed in the Widrick house! Using the instructions shared by Ashley of (never home)maker, I created a lightbox out of cardboard, vellum and a few inexpensive lights from Home Depot. The question was — would my point-and-shoot see the same improvement that the DSLR gang did? I think {Read More}