[stylist] blog advice...thanks

[Brenda]

You can also save your writing to a flash drive instead of posting them 
to the internet where although private, they can possibly be hacked.
Brenda



On 10/24/2011 11:42 AM, Ashley Bramlett wrote:
> Hi Jim,
> I have a word press blog too. Questions. How do I categorize blog 
> entries? Is that on the dashboard? I like wordpress since it has no 
> security image to see!
> Can you copy and paste from Word there without losing spacing?
> Do you know how to add sound clips to them? What format does it need 
> to be in? MP3?
>
> I have a personal blog and I'm setting up one for childhood memories; 
> more of a blog to practice writing personal essays.
> You're right that if you write on a blog its safe; if the computer 
> crashes, you still have your blogs and you can write from
> any jaws equipped computer.
>
> Ashley
> -----Original Message----- From: Homme, James
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 6:59 AM
> To: Writer's Division Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [stylist] blog advice...thanks
>
> Hi Amy,
> I went through the process of creating a Wordpress blog yesterday. 
> Signing up was very easy. It's also an easy process to write a post. 
> My copy of JAWS worked well with it. The browser I was using was 
> Firefox. I will probably use this blog as a way to practice writing. I 
> found out that it's possible to keep blogs private. The reason I did 
> it this way is that I've had too many computer crashes at work and 
> home and lost my journal. Thankfully, it was at the beginning of my 
> writing experiment and only had a few entries in it. As I learn more 
> about Wordpress features, I will report if people want to hear about it.
>
> One thing I have already found out is that if you go to 
> http://www.wordpress.org, where they have the software that you can 
> download and put on your own site, the documentation is better. They 
> don't give you the ability to install whatever plug-ins you want to 
> install over at http://www.wordpress.com, though.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
> On Behalf Of Amy Krout-Horn
> Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2011 2:42 PM
> To: stylist at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [stylist] blog advice...thanks
>
> Thanks James, JC, Daniel, and anyone else I might have missed, forr 
> all your blog advice. Yes, JC, I would like to read some of your blog 
> posts, if you would send them off list. I think I might give Wordpress 
> a shot. When and if I successfully post something, I'll let you all 
> know. I told myself that I would never blog (I wanted the time to work 
> on novels, short stories, and the like) but I realize how often I find 
> myself reading other writers' blogs and have decided it might really 
> be a great promotional tool for my already-published books. I believe 
> that it will be worth the time and effort, if the blog posts help draw 
> attention to my books and to me as an author. Thanks, List...I always 
> know I can count on you guys:)
> Amy
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