Tag Archive for ‘community’
Dazed Raw Blog Awards
This morning I am heading to Berlin to guest blog for Dazed Digital’s Raw Blog Awards, in association with G-Star Raw. The lovely Style Lines and I will be blogging at Bread & Butter all day Wednesday, and publishing our experiences throughout Berlin Fashion Week.
So what’s this about the Dazed Raw Blog Awards?
From now until [...]
Flipgloss Media… Good for Bloggers?
There is no question that the current advertising structure does not work…
Banner ads don’t produce much revenue unless you really push ad sales, affiliate marketing delicately teeters the line between editorial and sales content at the best of times. Flipgloss Media plans to change all of that. Funded by Forbes Media, FlipGloss.com is marketed as [...]
You Just Don’t Compare
Comparing seems to be a good way to determine how good something is. When you go shopping you compare who has the best prices, the nicest shop, the best selections. Comparing works great for finding car insurance, but when it comes to personal matters such as self esteem, comparing doesn’t offer the most help. In [...]
What you can do when your blog gets hit by negative comments
Negative commentors, trolls, stalkers represent the dark side of blogging. As fashion bloggers, often we’re putting pictures of ourselves out to the public leaving ourselves vulnerable to criticism…. and sometimes harassment. From the famously documented negative comments of Fashion Toast to that one person who won’t stop commenting mean comments about my disorganized closet. It seems that we’re on our own when dealing with negative commentors, with ranging emotions from ‘whatever… delete’ to ‘ouch that really hurts.’
6 Do’s and Don’ts for Networking Online
This post is by the lovely What the Pros Do, image by annia316
It is so easy to connect with other bloggers and those that share your interests what with all the networking sites out there for you to join. Although networking online can be fun it is still important to treat your online profiles as [...]
Little Birdie Helps You Find the Right Content
Are you looking for unique content?
While there are loads of ways to scout original content, one of the easier ways is to look in your inbox…
In the past year, I’ve been getting more and more story pitches from PR agencies and fashion companies. While I have to admit a majority is irrelevant to my blog… [...]
Don’t move your blog to the ghetto…
When I moved my own blog, I left my old one up, so people could find my new location. For a while, the comments I got on my old blog were relevant to the posts, but then came the spam comments that had nothing to do with my blog or my posts. If that wasn’t [...]
What hats do you wear as a blogger?
One of the things that has kept me intrested in blogging, is the notion that there is always room for improvement, and there is always new things to learn. If I were to look at my ‘to do’ list for my blog, it seems that it’s getting bigger and bigger. I’d like to say that [...]
How to reach out to other bloggers
One of the most important parts of getting your blog out there, is participating in the community. You may have the greatest content in the world, but no one will know about it if you haven’t introduced yourself. Last week we talked about how blogrolls function in your community, often times because it’s one of [...]
How important are blogrolls?
They can be a lot of work, and at times quite political…
Some blogs have extensive lists of all kinds of blogs all over the globe. Some blogs have just a few neatly tucked away. Some blogs don’t have them at all and it seems that blogrolls loosing their popularity amongst more prominent bloggers…
However, time and [...]
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