Tag Archives: Blogging

Lincoln School of Journalism still gets blogging wrong

Part of what drove me to create LSJ bloggers in the first place was the stupid approach the Lincoln School of Journalism took to introducing students to blogging. I’ve argued that it does nothing to create interest, and at best … Continue reading

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Rethinking LSJ bloggers: Can we overhaul it for semester B?

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 … Continue reading

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Switching back: WordPress to Tumblr to WordPress

At the start of September I switched from WordPress to Tumblr for hosting my website. At the time it made sense. Tumblr is far simpler to use, and makes it incredibly easy to share all sorts of stuff. But it … Continue reading

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LSJ bloggers: Thoughts so far

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) … Continue reading

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Why I chose Tumblr for LSJ bloggers

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 … Continue reading

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