Monthly Archives: April 2009
Easy, elegant web publishing for the Mac
The latest version of Steve Sande’s ebook Take Control of iWeb ’09 is out! Continue reading
Filed under Apple, Web Design
Death in the age of Facebook
Over at Greystone.Net, the communications team was trying to figure out the appropriate way to note employee deaths on a company website. Who should write the notice? Should comments be invited? If so, how should comments be screened to avoid … Continue reading
Filed under Web Content
Ranting — a fine way to end up flat on your face
There are many rhetorical devices writers and speakers can use to persuade readers and listeners to their side of an argument. Ranting does not number among them. Continue reading
Filed under Writing
When, why, and how to turn down a writing assignment
As a marketing writer, I get paid to write about a wide range of products and services for a variety of audiences. Some of what I write verges on the silly; other assignments are dry and technical; still others involve … Continue reading
Filed under Freelancing, Working, Writing
Who you gonna call? Ghost bloggers.
I sit down with clients and figure out what they really want to get in return for the time they put in — or the money they spend — on a business blog. Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Social Media
