Entries Tagged 'Wednesday is Friends Day' ↓

I’ve decided to take the day off from blogging this Friday, it being Christmas day and all. Since I don’t have a guest scheduled for today, I decided to give you your Freebie Friday gift a couple of days early. I’m wondering if I should have titled this post “Do Not Open Until Christmas.”

Since today is technically “Wednesday is Friends Day,” and we normally highlight someone who uses his or her blog for the betterment of the blogosphere, I need to let you know that I’m not the actual giver of this gift — it’s from Seth Godin, and if anyone has a unique blog, he does. Seth is the founder of Squidoo and writer of the most popular marketing blog on the planet.

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With all the how-to tips, breaking news, political opinions, and celebrity gossip in the blogosphere, it’s easy to forget that blogging is a form of social media. Yep. It’s in the same category as FaceBook, Twitter, and MySpace. In fact, I would personally say that blogging is actually more of a social media than the social networks. Why? Because blogging is the best platform available for building online relationships.

Successful bloggers are social creatures. They interact with their readers as well as with fellow bloggers. Today is “Friends Day,” and we typically share either a guest post or introduce you to a blogger who uses his or her blog in a unique way. Today I want to share with you a blogger who not only has developed a niche community but has created a fun way for fellow bloggers to make new friends.

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Do you use your blog for a unique purpose? Have you done something pretty cool to drive traffic to your blog? Do you have some good blogging-related info to share with the rest of us? If so, awesome! I’d love to have you be a guest blogger at On Blogging Well!

I saw the tagline “Where strangers become friends and friends become family” on a church website, and that’s the community attitude I hope to build here. If you’d like to be a guest blogger, here are the submission guidelines:

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Lorna Seilstad loves God, her family, friends, chocolate, and writing. And yes, probably in that order. Her first novel, Summer of Truth from Revell, will be out in the fall of 2010. The next two in the series will follow in subsequent years. Lorna’s unique take on blogging is that she coordinates a group blog titled, Inkspirational Messages. As one of “the 10,” I can say contributing to a group blog has been a great experience, and I’m grateful to Lorna for all the work she does to make our blog such a success. Continue reading →

Angela Breidenbach is Mrs. Montana International 2009 working with the American Heart Association, the Jadyn Fred Foundation, Hope’s Promise Orphan Ministries, and drawing awareness to Fair Trade practices. Full Spirit Magazine’s president, Angela also teaches online classes in personal growth and powerful living. She’s certified in mentor/peer counseling as a Stephen Minister and Assisting Minister. She is a multi-award winning inspirational speaker and author, writing freelance and non-fiction. Not only did she walk the hard line of deciding to donate her mom’s brain, but she is also on the brain donation list at the Brain Bank-Harvard McLean Hospital. She has a combined family of six grown children, one grandson.

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