Comments on: Writing Seasonal Content for Christmas

By: Writing Blogs For The Holidays » Business Analyst » Blog Archive

Writing Blogs For The Holidays » Business Analyst » Blog Archive — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 03:44:30 +0000

[...] Most bloggers probably notice that as the last quarter of 2006 approaches, the habits of web surfers change. Meaning, more and more people are participating in online shopping or simply browsing for reading materials, for entertainment, business, or educational purposes. As such, there is no wonder why Darren Rowse emphasized in his blog entry at problogger.net that is is best to profit on such changes specially on the significance of the upcoming holiday — Christmas. [...]

By: Loosely Speaking—A Virtual Assistant’s Blog » Holiday gifts for clients and contractors

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 19:46:02 +0000

[...] I was just reading an article about Writing Seasonal Content for Christmas at Problogger, one of my favorite blogsites. Darren’s post got me thinking in a different direction though. That being the annual corporate gifting extravaganza. [...]

By: Katie Baird

Katie Baird — Sun, 26 Nov 2006 19:45:21 +0000

Darren, this series IS a good idea and helps to keep us bloggers audience-focused and our copy timely.

I wanted to mention that it stirred up in me my annual grumble about corporate gifting (not the focus of your post at all!)

As I keep up with the blogs and discussion lists I read in coming weeks, I’m bound to see the annual discussion of who gives what to clients for the holidays. The topic turns my normally mild-mannered self quite churlish.

Thanks for the topic (which I haven’t seen anywhere else), though. It may help me rethink my own point of view on holiday-relevant blog copy.

Katie

By: jhay

jhay — Sat, 25 Nov 2006 01:08:13 +0000

That’s a good tip. Planning has always been a good secret to keep a blog improving. Problem is, do you have the time to do all this “behind-the-blog” stuff like when you have work, studies and other things to get done. Then again it all becomes part of the blogging process.

By: Dee Stewart

Dee Stewart — Fri, 24 Nov 2006 22:33:51 +0000

Thanks for this series. I’ve been thinking about what to do with my blog for the holidays. Every year I host a Best books of… series, which has become popular. Some authors who win the honor use it as a book blurb. I get a great deal of traffic. But after reading this entry I have some fresh ideas that I want to try this year.

By: Razib Ahmed

Razib Ahmed — Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:39:33 +0000

Darren,
If you can then write about the ideal gift for bloggers during this Christmas. There are now thousnads of bloggers in the world (pro and hobby bloggers). They deserve some special gifts just customized for them. So, please write about this matter in the coming days.