Suzie speaks provides us with an excellent article about how to recycle old blog content. Thank you very much!
Last week I decided to go through my old blog posts, which had quite a negative impact on my general confidence about my content and I had a little meltdown on the blog. After receiving lots of good advice from the blogging community I decided to ignore my initial knee-jerk intention to delete hundreds of posts that I considered to be inferior and instead spend a bit of time recycling some of my earliest articles.
There were a number of reasons for this:
1. My blog is nearly four years old, and I have a much bigger audience than when these posts were originally published. I wanted to reach my newer audience who would not have seen them.
2. My writing style has changed and my earlier offerings aren’t consistent with the quality (at least, in my opinion) that I produce now.
3. My lifestyle has changed for the…
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Good idea. I update old blogs all the time because people forget them and always run the same holiday blogs. Sometimes they are new to me. 🙂
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I think I did re-blog only one single post. I’m not sure I should do this again… but maybe I’ll think about it.
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