(originally published with TKO Graphix) Of the elements critical to a successful blog, writing quality is among the most important. It shapes your content. Good writing isn’t noticeable and it doesn’t interfere with your message. It’s not extremely difficult, but it requires skill, and EVERYONE should write well. After all, writing and speaking skills are required for professional correspondence, as well as employment applications, reports, etc. Poor communication can have ridiculous consequences, and our acceptance of low standards, IM-speak, text-speak, etc., are contributing factors. As for blogging, it seems some authors would care more about how they present their message. […]
