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2020: The Year Data Saved The World

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: HCFM Communicate via Wikimedia Commons , CC BY-SA 4.0. I’d love you to to drop a comment below; the floor is yours. How you think 2020 will be remembered? I think it will be as The Year Data Saved The World. How have you seen data change the world in 2020? Happy Holidays!

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Wednesday Roundup: Tips for Entrepreneurs

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Megforce1 (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons. If so, please leave your thoughts in the comments below. . Tales from the Field: Raising an Entrepreneur. Why: Entrepreneurship can start at any age. Autumn Thompson shares the story of her business savvy eight year old daughter.

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Friday Roundup: Customer Service

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: larryc (Smile) [ CC-BY-2.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. If so, do add to the comments below, you know how we love to hear from you! When it’s good, it’s great; but when it’s bad, it can spell T-R-O-U-B-L-E for your company. What You Don’t Want Me Thinking When I Buy From You.

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Monday Roundup: Blogging Tips from Around the Interwebz

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: By Cortega9 (Own work) [ CC-BY-SA-3.0 ], via Wikimedia Commons. If so, please share in the comments below. So, in the spirit of education and the public good, here are are five articles that will provide you with blogging tips from optimizing your excerpts to increasing your readership.

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15 Places to Find Free Images for Your Blog

Writtent Blog

The official Creative Commons website lets users search websites for free-to-use images from a variety of sources, including Google Images, Flickr and the Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons. Users are able to both rate and tag the comment, allowing you to retrieve only the best and most-relevant options when you search.

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Why I Donated to WordPress Developers

Ari Herzog

For the third year in a row, I donated a little something to the Wikimedia Foundation as my way of saying thanks for developing Wikipedia which I frequently link and cite in these blog posts. This year’s recipients include: Ajith Prasad Edassery – for Contact Commenters , which is how I might email a bulk of commentators at once.

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How We Got a Link from The Huffington Post

Navolutions

By David Shankbone (Own work) [CC-BY-3.0 ([link] via Wikimedia Commons There are plenty of blogs that get links from HuffPo on a daily basis, but this was a first for us. Because no one had commented on the SEO/content marketing side of it, and because the post was only six hours old, I decided to whip up my fastest blog post to date.

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