What is the name of your Blog?Plenty2say
What is your name?
Chris Gaynor
Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)
United Kingdom, Surrey
Please describe your blog
A UK political and satirical news website with a twist
Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?
To comment satirically and in an easy way the news of the day.
What blogging platform do you do and why?
Blogger - it's simple to use, affordable
What do you blog the most about?
Politics
What kind of blogs make you angry?
bloggers who do not update regularly
Give five of your best blogging tips.
Keep the blog layout simple Write in an easy style that suits you Make sure you provide expert commentary as well as your own and other public opinion Always make your blog interactive by provding polls Vary your blog posts, eg, one short, long, etc...
What are some things you would NEVER blog about?
Myself
Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?
I enjoy blogging for blogging - if it makes money, it's a bonus...
How long have you been blogging?
I blogged and still blog for a website called www.the-latest.com (the UKs premier citizen journalism website since 2006 - but this year started my own blog.
About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?
Each day varies...Depending on the mood and the news agenda...
Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?
No comment
Do you use Digg, and why or why not?
Digg and other bookmarks are useful but when you are starting out they are not as important
Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?
Same as above
What promotional techniques work best for you and why?
Promoting what you like and are good at are two different things...
If you could post a blog on any blog in the world, which one would it be and why?
the Uks premier citizen journalism website the-latest, because the editor there knows the importance of ordinary people getting their voice heard through their writing...
What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?
Make sure you do it for the love of it, and not just as a money maker...
What are your top five blogging site picks and why?
No comment
Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?
Not yet, but here's hoping...
What is the url of your blog?
Plenty2say
