Blogging for the Tech Professional
summary
Blogging improves practical skills, makes troubleshooting reproducible, and attracts employers: use Open Live Writer or WordPress, keep drafts in OneDrive, and publish short posts with one or two code snippets (example: stepwise fix for a full transaction log). Schedule a sustainable cadence (a few posts per week or batch 10 posts then schedule), track topics with tags, and link related posts so hiring managers can follow your expertise; concrete outcome: a blog can turn into training work or remote consulting.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Start
- 0:53Self-Improvement
- 3:40Document My Career
- 6:19Career Benefits
- 7:37My #1 Reason for blogging
- 17:35Build Good Language Skills
- 18:14Little Things
- 19:06Getting Started
- 19:36Promoting Yourself
- 19:52Building a Brand
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