Rob Wells

It’s been over a month since I put LSJ bloggers into hiberation, and as the new year approaches I’m considering what to do next with it. The initial response was incredibly poor, with very few people contributing — only about a third of the people who submitted links to their blogs got involved in some [...]

I’ve just wrapped up the first topic for LSJ bloggers, and I’ve been thinking about what went well, and what did not.

I was far too optimistic for how many people would get involved. Quite a few (but still few) people emailed their blog addresses and/or followed @LSJbloggers on Twitter.

That did not translate into actually suggesting [...]

The very short answer is that I’m convinced that it is the best blogging platform for the vast majority of people. That’s why I use it here, on my own site.

The longer, more detailed answer is that it does everything I need it to do.

Static pages are achieved by linking to a post. Ending posts [...]

lsjbloggers:

By Rob J Wells

Welcome to LSJ bloggers. I’ve set this site up to provide a place where journalism students at the University of Lincoln can get together and discuss topics to blog about, and to assemble a directory of students’ blogs.

The skeleton — this site — is in place, but the rest of how it’s [...]

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It is incredibly important that I get feedback on this idea. If you have any thoughts or ideas at all I really want to hear them.

I wrote the skeleton of this post at the same time as my ode to Tumblr. Whereas that involved something new, this takes an old concept and applies it where [...]