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Matthew Brown replied to the topic What about seeding fan groups? in the forum General Chat 7 years ago
Please feel free to keep going with this project. Active fans are always good for us authors.
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Testing Doctrines: Limited atonement in the group Christian Writings: 7 years agoIn this post, I will try to apply the Testable Doctrine Theory to the doctrine of limited atonement.
Testable Doctrine Theory is an idea I put forward that says that a sound doctrine should be able to stand up […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site John Wooster-Brown 7 years ago
London in the 50s, Battersea Power Station, a steam tug pulling a coal barge.
About a steam tug pulling a coal barge
For me, this painting evokes that very unique feel of London first thing in the […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Commit to making mistakes in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 7 years agoThe best way to succeed at anything – but especially writing – is to try things and make mistakes.
However, not all mistakes are equal. New mistakes are better.
When you try something new ask yourself […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site Author Buzz 7 years ago
You have heard it enough while you were writing – show, don’t tell – but did you know it applies to blogs as well?
A mistake a lot of bloggers make, me included, is to tell readers what we want them to know. We […]
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic Active voice vs passive voice (and other kinds of voice) in the forum Aspiring Authors 7 years ago
In a nutshell:
Active: the thing does the stuff
Passive: the stuff is done by the thingBasically, if yoast is whinging, ask it to highlight the sentences and then think about other more lively ways to say things.
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic Getting indexed in the forum General Chat 7 years ago
Otherwise, have you considered guest posting?
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Matthew Brown replied to the topic Getting indexed in the forum General Chat 7 years ago
I was going to say that you should make a group because you were here pre-the-update and don’t have a group. But you have done that already and made it a public one. That’s a good first step.
What about social media? Do you have Twitter or Facebook or somesuch that you can promote on? Google seems to take it’s hints from social media a lot.
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Christian Writer created the group
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Matthew Brown posted an update in the group
Matthew D. Brown (Author) 7 years agoNew blog post coming, honest.
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Christian Writer started the topic Getting indexed in the forum General Chat 7 years ago
I do not think my site is getting indexed in Google. What should I do?
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Christian Writer wrote a new post on the site Christian Writer 7 years ago
What is the atonement, how does it work, and what does the Bible have to say on the subject? While most Christians agree that Jesus Christ is the saviour, things fragment on further […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: Planes from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 7 years agoPlanes! Thanks to the vagaries of babysitting and small relatives, I’ve previously seen Planes 2: Fire and Rescue twice without ever seeing Planes. Well now I […]
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Blog: Get More Subscribers by Provoking People to Ask This Question from
Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 7 years agoImmediately after getting an idea for a content project, many content creators become preoccupied by the existing competition: “It will be extremely difficult to s […]
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Blog: I Read Stories: So It Was Foretold from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 7 years agoSo It Was ForetoldThis story by Mimi Mondal is a luminous tale of destruction and escape; of leaving but finding nowhere home. It’s beautiful, but not for the f […]
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Christian Writer wrote a new blog post
An open letter to some religious leader called David in the group Christian Writings: 7 years agoThis post, in a rapid departure from my usual format, is in response to an open letter by David to Vicky Beeching. I’ll confess I have not read the book in question and am simply responding to the form and […]
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A different vision of the future of local libraries, on the groupblog Thanet Creative 7 years agoUPDATE:
I said that councillors and MPs should hold surgeries (I called them clinics) in the Library. Four of them do.
Westbrook Ward – 1st Saturday of every month 11am to 12.30pm
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Blog: Simulation from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 7 years agoIn this piece, which is part of the background of my fictional Deep Patrol space opera series, I treat the simulation hypothesis with more respect than I do in […]
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A different vision of the future of local libraries in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 7 years agoLet’s be honest, a lot of local libraries are little more than a money sink for many local authorities. What if there was an alternative that made your library not just a viable project but a community asset […]
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Blog: Avoid ‘All-or-Nothing’ Advice to Get Smarter about Your Business and Marketing from
Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 7 years agoMost sites that teach digital business and marketing have absolutist prescriptions. “You must do this.” “You must never do that.” But the web is a complicated […]
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Blog: I Read Books: The Hinges of Battle from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 7 years agoThe sequel to Durschmied’s The Hinge Factor has my favourite of his anecdotes*.The focus on older battles is perhaps a little disappointing. To generalise, I f […]
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Blog: 5 Bad Habits that Will Tank Your Social Media Marketing from
Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 7 years agoWhen I think about social media, I start to sound a lot like somebody’s cranky grandma. Back when I was starting out in marketing, we didn’t have all this Twitter […]
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Blog: I Watch Films: Now You See Me from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 7 years agoFour stage, or in fact mostly street, magicians (Jesse Eisenberg, Isla Fisher, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco) are recruited to make a super team called the Four […]
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Matthew Brown edited the blog post
Expand and integrate your author platform in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 7 years agoIf your author platform is spread out across many social media platforms, how can you stop it eating up all of your time and expand it?
Your author platform is, as many readers will be aware, the sum total of all […]
