When publishing on WordPress.com, the Excerpt field is optional but beneficial for improving user engagement and layout. An excerpt summarizes the post and enhances readability across various pages. While not mandatory, creating one helps attract readers and optimize SEO, making it a smart choice for bloggers. Aim for 30 to 60 words.
I haven’t done a lot of the WordPress writing prompts, but this was the one for today and I figured I’d take a moment to participate and answer! So why do I blog? There are many reasons! Blogging Helps You Connect My blog started nine years ago as […]
Moms Meet, a website many bloggers and moms are part of, suddenly announced on July 6th that it was shutting down. This came as a shock to many Moms Meet members, as there was no warning at all, and they were still pushing ticket sales to their WOW Summit only three days before filing bankruptcy.
My number one advice for starting a blog is to just start writing and publish it, and that’s exactly how I started. However, there are a few simple things that could have made my first blog posts better. And while writing good content is key, the way you […]
All the blog highlights this week start with the letter B! My son is on Spring Break, so we headed to Alabama to see family and wish my grandmother a belated happy 80th birthday. Before we left, we did an unboxing for Blue’s Clues & You: Blue’s Big […]
