The Chronicle of Philanthropy

'Barroom' Banter and Cyber-Appeal: Tips on Creating a Successful Blog

By Peter Panepento

The first rule for writing a successful blog is to forget all the rules of professional writing.

That doesn't exempt bloggers from using proper grammar and punctuation. But those who blog about philanthropy say bloggers need to write differently than those who are composing letters, proposals, or newspaper opinion pieces.

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