'Open Doors USA Interview'

What is the name of your Blog?

Open Doors USA

What is your name?

Open Doors USA

Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)

Southern CA

What is your current age or age range?

58

Please describe your blog

Our blog is designed to share with people about those who are suffering for the Lord. We post news updates, book reviews, video clips, country and religion profiles, etc.

Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?

We are here to get the word out about persecuted Christians!

What blogging platform do you do and why?

Wordpress. I have a personal Blogger account...in my opinion, Wordpress is blogging for grown ups. So many more features!

What do you blog the most about?

persecution

What kind of blogs make you angry?

Ignorant blogs, blogs that cuss, stale blogs.

Give five of your best blogging tips.

1. Know your purpose for blogging 2. Use more than one source -- and cite your sources! 3. Use images, video, etc to spice it up 4. Buy a book about blogging 5. Podcast...and put a link to it on your blog

Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?

No -- I don't think we'll make one penny off this blog. It's for the purpose of awareness.

How long have you been blogging?

personal: 2 years work: 2 weeks

About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?

1 - 3

Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?

Yes

What promotional techniques work best for you and why?

Our website, word of mouth, posting comments on other blogs, myspace, facebook

What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?

Back up your HTML!!!!!!!!!

What are your top five blogging site picks and why?

http://www.morethandodgeball.com: GREAT! http://davidmhughes.blogspot.com: HILARIOUS! http://quotation-marks.blogspot.com: JUST FOR FUN! http://angerson.blogspot.com: AWESOME! http://blog.pastors.com: INSPIRING!

Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?

Of course! We're in our own little social media world...how could you not?

What is the url of your blog?

Open Doors USA

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