Chapter 26. A Professional Blog

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A Professional Blog

Blogging has been around almost as long as widespread adoption of the Internet. With the growth of social media as an avenue for publishing content, some believe that blogs have less value. The savvy professional understands that this is not the case.

Blogging can better position you as an expert, providing a publishing platform that has effectively grown many careers.

I’ve been blogging professionally since 2003. It has and continues to be a strong platform for developing ideas and gaining new connections.

This chapter provides some insight into blogging as a career strategy, providing some ...

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