What is the name of your Blog?Sifu Cinda Hocking, LMSW - Self Health 123
What is your name?
Cinda Hocking
Where are you from? (include country, state and/or city)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
What is your current age or age range?
46
What is your blog about?
How to discover your goals and achieve them. Tools, techniques and tips for living a more full life.
Describe the main purpose of your blogging, what are you trying to accomplish?
I want people to find meaning and purpose in their lives and take the actions towards goals that bring them the greatest personal fulfillment.
What blogging platform do you do and why?
I use blogger, it was very easy to set up.
What do you blog the most about?
Typical human concerns and challenges of daily living, and ways to live more in the present.
What kind of blogs make you angry?
All complaining, no solutions.
Give five of your best blogging tips.
Post often, people like to see some action happening! Keep it connected and relevant. Long winded is hard to read. Invite participation and comments, keep it interactive Give some variety - activities, inspiration, and humor Use your real voice - if I don't watch it I tend to get too academic like I'm writing in a chart and that is BORING!
What are some things you would NEVER blog about?
I would never waste people's time on ranting with no solutions suggested
Did you start blogging for the purpose of making money and if so, are you making enough money?
It is associated with a business, Internal Energy Plus, and the exposure it provides does help with the business. I would do it anyway, so it is really the icing on the cake!
How long have you been blogging?
About a year
About how many hours per day do you spend blogging?
I spend about two hours a week with some blog related activity
Do you track RSS feeds and if so, how many do you usually track daily?
Yes, I watch about 4
Do you use Digg, and why or why not?
No, don't know about it yet!
Do you use Stumbleupon, and why or why not?
No, don't know about it either!
What promotional techniques work best for you and why?
Honest discussion of benefits
What mistakes have you made that you could warn others about?
Trying to cut and paste from Word, messes up formatting, crazy stuff happens.
What are your top five blogging site picks and why?
I don't have any yet, still learning
Have you met anyone offline as a result of your blog?
Yes, a great author named Gina Mazza Hillier
What is the url of your blog?
Sifu Cinda Hocking, LMSW - Self Health 123
