Like any blogger, I like taking a look at which posts garner the most views over different periods of time. Here are my top five posts written in 2013 so far with the number of views as of April 7 in parentheses: 1. The Worst Mistakes I've Made As An Employee (942) 2. Are You …
Tag: Writing
Do Readers Prefer Negative Posts Over Positive Ones?
I realized something yesterday regarding the types of blog posts that gain the most views. When there are pairs of posts on related topics with one having a more positive title and one more negative, the one with the more negative title gets more views. Here are the numbers for two pairs of posts published …
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Book Review: “Concerning Christian Liberty” by Martin Luther
If you're looking for a book review of something hot off the press, you're in the wrong place with this post. Today I completed the brief treatise by Martin Luther written in 1520 called Concerning Christian Liberty, also called On the Freedom of a Christian. I downloaded the free Kindle version a while back not …
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7 Lessons Learned From Blogging Every Day of 2012
I knew that accomplishing the goal of writing a brief lesson learned blog post for all 366 days of 2012 would be a challenge. I had never attempted anything remotely close to that before, so the process itself was as much a learning experience as the subjects of individual daily lessons posted. Having had a …
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Top Ten Posts for 2012
Below are the most viewed posts on this blog during 2012. If you missed one of them or have long since forgotten what it was about, check it out. Most are quick lessons learned of 366 words or less (the exceptions being #2 and #9 - both posts from 2011 that still were among the …