My Year in Review for 2021

Spiral bound paper desk calendar for 2021 sits on a light blue background.

As 2021 comes to a close, it’s time for reflection.

In the past, I’ve published a few end-of-year posts where I’ve reviewed my professional work as well as personal accomplishments.

This year I’ve decided to use Problogger’s 12 great questions to ask as a guide for evaluating the year, specifically my writing.

Which means my review won’t be focusing on client websites, training, and site maintenance. I’ll save that for another future blog post.

As I evaluated my work, I discovered a change in my focus. For the past two years, I concentrated on building my business, bringing on new clients, and client training.

In 2021, my focus turned to my writing.

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My Top 10 Most Popular Posts of 2019

top 10 popular posts for 2019

With the end of the year, and the decade, fast approaching, I took at look back at the 200+ blog posts published in 2019 to identify my most popular posts.

Typically, the posts read most often are about WordPress, accessibility, and user experience, the main topics I write about.

But there’s always a few posts that my readers like that don’t fit into my main categories

And this year there are a few. Continue reading My Top 10 Most Popular Posts of 2019

10 Tips for Getting Started Blogging

hand writing notes in a journal

Recently I was reviewing archived notes from when I first started blogging with WordPress.

And it reminded me of when I helped set up WordPress multisite at Washtenaw Community College (WCC), where I worked as a web developer in the early 2010’s.

To help department staff get started blogging on their sites, I documented some helpful info from our Metro Detroit WordPress meetups. Continue reading 10 Tips for Getting Started Blogging