What is the name of your Blog?James Merriman Travel Blog
What is your name?
James Merriman
Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)
Devon, United Kingdom
What is your current age or age range?
18-25
Please describe your blog
This blog details my past travels around the world
Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?
Gain a bigger reading audience
What blogging platform do you do and why?
Blogger is the easiest platform I can find
What do you blog the most about?
travel experiences
What kind of blogs make you angry?
heavily political ones
Give five of your best blogging tips.
keep it simple, keep it straight to the point, give the readers what they want, be informative but not boring, make it fun to read
What are some things you would NEVER blog about?
politics, religious tensions
Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?
No money so far, but would be nice
How long have you been blogging?
3 months
About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?
hour or so
Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?
one
Do you use Digg, and why or why not?
haven't used it yet, but would consider it
Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?
haven't used it yet, but would consider it
What promotional techniques work best for you and why?
word and mouth, generating link partnerships
If you could post a blog on any blog in the world, which one would it be and why?
on any of the major broadsheets would be excellent for me professionally and personally
What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?
not to be too boring
What are your top five blogging site picks and why?
blogger is diverse, travelbuddy has plenty of info, travelblog is also highly detailed
Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?
no
What is the url of your blog?
James Merriman Travel Blog
