The Best of Blog Project “Three”

Recently I submitted my article, 3 Trends that Shaped up the Blogosphere this Year for the Daily Blog Tips’ Blog Project “Three” where 115 more blogs that participated.

I had a good time reading the articles and with difficulty I had picked the favorites. There were many interesting articles and I listed out more than 10 entries, but then had to cut it out.

I spend more than 8 hours to read all the entries and compile it here. I learnt some things, subscribed to some blogs and above all had fun.

The 10 posts that I liked and I’ve classified into Blogging and the rest as Potpourri…

Blogging

L’Amour De Blog: 3 reasons why blogging is like being in love - Phil
“Every Moment Away From Your Blog is Like an Eternity“. So true. I try not to get emotionally involved with my real life, but it’s hard. When my blog was down, I was not feeling good and when this blog received over 35k visits in a single day, my office peers were wondering why I was unusually ecstatic.

3 Secrets of Writing for Blogs - Tejvan
“When blogging, you have to stand out from the crowd“. I’ve always wanted to write better. I’ve subscribed to at least 6 blogs that help us to improve writing and I read a lot (from blogs to newspaper to books).

3 reasons why comment relish is not good for your blog - Vijay
“Looks like a desperate attempt to publicize the blog“. I don’t like ‘marketing’ like this as I feel it’s spammy. Also if you have fairly high traffic blog with more comments, then it’s not a good plugin, as it will cause severe server load due to the Database queries. John Chow also experienced this.

3 Reasons Why You Should Use Storytelling - Daniel
“Stories makes a big difference if you are reading about something that the author thinks it might be true compared to something that he actually experienced in the first place“. Stories also help you present a kick ass Presentations.

3+1 Things Blogger’s Should Never Ever Do. - Arpit
“When you steal others content, your not only stealing someone else hard work but also losing your credibility“. A good check lists as what you do (or don’t) as a blogger.

Three essential steps to great blog posts - Corner Scribe
“Only God gets things right the first time” - Edit your drafts ruthlessly. I made this mistake, but taking a lot of effort to cut down the size. It’s difficult to write a great short post than a long essay post.

Top 3 Things Kermit The Frog Can Teach You About Blogging (and Life) - Dee
“For those people who dare to dream big, who keep their dreams alive and never give up“. Short and sweet inspirational article.

Potpourri

3 Signs that You are in the Wrong Company - Anna
“You are frustrated EVEN before the meeting happens“. What can I say?

3 movies that can change you - WebStuffScan
“After watching terminator 2, I decided to learn computer programming and years later I find myself to be a programmer! They list Forrest Gump, American Beauty and SiCKO (I didn’t see this as yet). I can tell that The Shawshank Redemption, October Sky, Crash, Remember the Titans are some other movies that can change your life.

3 coolest PC Mods - Madhur
“The modifications of your Computer may range from cool cabinets, water cooling kits, LED fans etc“. Make heads turn by hacking your PC. Do we have some mods for Laptops?

Can’t get enough? Here’s the final list of the 115 entires.