#51: Blogging Etiquette Part 1
12/07/15 • 16 min
- Ask for permission before you ask for forgiveness.
- When in doubt, don’t.
- If you saw it, and you tweaked it and put it on your site, it’s not yours.
- Look outside of your direct community for inspiration, not inside of it.
- It’s fair to be inspired; you can’t help be see something and like it and be inspired. Make sure you are not stealing; that you’re being inspired.
- Don’t go pissing people off in your community; whatever your community is.
- Ask for permission before you ask for forgiveness.
- When in doubt, don’t.
- If you saw it, and you tweaked it and put it on your site, it’s not yours.
- Look outside of your direct community for inspiration, not inside of it.
- It’s fair to be inspired; you can’t help be see something and like it and be inspired. Make sure you are not stealing; that you’re being inspired.
- Don’t go pissing people off in your community; whatever your community is.
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#50: Rant: If you don't have $25...then stop talking and get to work!
- The more you complain about something, the more you put your time and energy and focus into it, the more that thing, if it’s positive or negative, will grow.
- There’s no reason why anyone should not have $25 to buy something that they think they really need or could really help them.
- Instead of coming to social media to talk about the fact that you can’t afford whatever it is; get to work! Get to work on your business. Why are you talking about it? Stop talking! Do something!
- If you can’t afford $25 to spend on a book, and you have time to complain about it on social media, you're wasting your time.
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#52: Five Tips for Better Food Photos on Instagram
- Garnish is important: It’s what takes a photo from being “ok” to looking that much more exciting, or a bit more thoughtful.
- Choose a plate or a vessel that isn’t too big: Make sure that whatever you have is really full, because that’s what makes it look interesting and exciting.
- Use natural light: If you’re wondering how to get the absolute best photos of your food, do not shoot them in the dark.
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