I am sitting in San Francisco at the WordCamp 2010. First session – The Future of WordPress.

Trying the live blogging thing.

9:06 – I hope Scott Berkun makes a better impression with his presentation than he does with the language he uses.  No need to use 4 letter words to get a laugh. The F-word. Grow up!

Thomas Paine – the first blogger? Interesting.

9:10 – Gutenberg – the founder of the Internet? Wanted words to be free.

“How I will change the world” – I often think when I write – “Make a difference.”

3 elements for the future of WordPress

1. WordPress is the platform for revolution.

2. What happens before you die?

9:20…not learning anything here….

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Yesterday I wrote Introduction to Blogging – Key #1 of 4 to be successful.

Today I will follow up with Key #2.

Any guesses about what will be coming up the day after and the day after that?

Key # 2 of 4 to be successful at blogging.

Wilby

Consistency.

Devote time to writing every day. Every, every day.

And, if that is not possible, use the scheduler on your blog tool so it looks like you are putting up content every day.

In other words, write multiple blog entries ahead of time, but have the scheduler put up one per day or two per day or at whatever pace works for you.

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