Emerging Trends in Blogging

08/06/2012 2 Comments

Blogging itself was a new form of communication not too long ago, although in many ways not that different from what came before, from news articles, to editorials, to LiveJournals, and message boards. What has been coming on the scene feels different, but is similar too. Microblogging, and blogging as social media, is where things seem to be going at the moment.

What can this blog, as a blog about writing and blogging, do to keep up with this? What does the future of this blog look like? Read more of this post

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Apple RFP Response

07/22/2012 1 Comment

Dear Sirs and Madams,

We here at DBCOX would like to thank you for considering us as a blog on which to advertise. You have requested a proposal as to how our businesses intersect, and how we can benefit you. I hope you will not be disappointed. Read more of this post

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Monetizing a Blog

07/20/2012 Leave a comment

This week’s lesson is on monetizing a blog; that is, making money with the blog. Does not sound easy.

Before pretty much any means of making money makes sense, there must be a pretty significant reader base. Whether that is to see ads and click through them, or to buy merchandise, or what have you. Read more of this post

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Naming a Blog

06/01/2012 Leave a comment

So, continuing thinking about blogs…

Week 2 Assignment
You have been tasked with starting a blog for three entities:
● A small bakery named Bill’s, located in Syracuse, that features cupcakes.
● Fang Films, a movie studio that focuses on horror films, most of which are released direct to DVD.
● Happy Pup Doggy Day Care, a new dog daycare business in Syracuse. Read more of this post

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