It is simultaneously my favorite and least favorite time of the year on the site! Favorite why? Because it’s Blaugust, an annual celebration of the world of… Read more “Blaugust 2022 Is Coming!”
Tag: writing
Content Creation and The Soul Sucking Search for Purpose
(editor’s note: this is mostly just off-the-cuff musing about a piece of media I found interesting and relatable that also serves as a segue to discuss my… Read more “Content Creation and The Soul Sucking Search for Purpose”
The Nature of Story Arcs in MMOs And Why WoW Needs Them
Deep breath in, folks. This post is going to start off with wrestling. This last Saturday was All Elite Wrestling’s Full Gear PPV, an even which saw… Read more “The Nature of Story Arcs in MMOs And Why WoW Needs Them”
Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 3: Blogging and Community in 2021 and What I’ve Gained From Them
There’s something vaguely interesting about the idea of blogging in 2021. On the surface, it’s a dead format, right? Long-form thoughts? Psh. Everyone has microblogging or vlogging.… Read more “Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 3: Blogging and Community in 2021 and What I’ve Gained From Them”
Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 2: My Best Performing Blaugust 2021 Posts
During Blaugust, most of us end up throwing up some buzzer-beater posts. You’re maybe not sure if it works, or if it feels right, but you’re on… Read more “Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 2: My Best Performing Blaugust 2021 Posts”
Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 1: The Content I Wrote
“Content” feels sort of arms-length to the actual stuff I wrote in the last month, but as Blaugust enters the wind-down week, I wanted to break my… Read more “Blaugust 2021 – Lessons Learned Part 1: The Content I Wrote”
Staying Motivated – Documenting Growth
One of the things I think is both really good but also sometimes bad about the internet as a set of technologies, is that it never forgets.… Read more “Staying Motivated – Documenting Growth”
Staying Motivated – Extrinsic Motivation (A Blaugust 2021 Theme Post)
It’s Staying Motivated week for Blaugust 2021, and for me, today marks a pretty good occasion to discuss why I write. However, if I write all of… Read more “Staying Motivated – Extrinsic Motivation (A Blaugust 2021 Theme Post)”
The Mid-Blaugust Fatigue Post
It finally happened. As Blaugust has ground on, it takes a toll on all the participants, but especially those of us trying hard to reach the Rainbow… Read more “The Mid-Blaugust Fatigue Post”
On Blogging, Pillar Posts, and a Six Month Reflection on WordAds
It’s been all the rage in the Blaugust Discord as of the last day or so to discuss metrics – ad programs, affiliates, traffic, and the like.… Read more “On Blogging, Pillar Posts, and a Six Month Reflection on WordAds”
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