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Secrets to Blogging Success: CWA Experts Answer Your Questions

February 27, 2015 by Amy Shojai Leave a Comment

Did you miss the February 26, 2015 Google Hangout hosted by BlogPaws? Wanna learn about Bridging the Gap Between Blogging & Journalistic Excellence? Here’s how to blog successfully with your questions answered in this playback recording with BlogPaws peeps Yvonne DiVita and Tom Collins, and CWA members Layla Morgan Wilde, Janiss Garza, Deb Barnes and […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft, News Tagged With: Alana Grelyak, Blogging bridging journalism, BlogPaws, CWA members panel, Deb Barnes, google hangout blogpaws, Janiss Garza, Layla Morgan Wilde, pet bloggers

CWA Writing Panels at BlogPaws Conference

January 23, 2015 by Layla Morgan Wilde Leave a Comment

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The CWA is excited to announce our two writing panels at Blogpaws 2015, the premier pet blogging and social media conference. Publish Or Perish? This publishing panel features pet book authors and publishers Amy Shojai of CWA; Pam Johnson-Bennett, a best selling cat behaviorist and author; Lisa Erspamer, a best selling publisher of cat and dog […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft Tagged With: Alana Grelyak, Amy Shojai, Bob Mayer, bridging blogger/writer gap, CWA Blogpaws 2015, CWA writing panel Blogpaws, Deb Barnes, Janiss Garza, Layla Morgan Wilde, Lisa Erspamer, Pam Johnson-Bennett, publish or perish

Photography 101 – Top Ten Tips for Taking Great Pictures of Your Cat!

August 7, 2014 by Deb Barnes 3 Comments

With technology allowing us to capture moments in time as they happen, writers have come to rely more and more on using photos to complement their storytelling. This is especially true for those of us that write about cats – many of us have blogs or websites that demand a visual presence alongside the written […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft Tagged With: cat pictures, cats, feline photos, photography

Basic Tips for Creating a Good Backup Plan for Your Computer

April 12, 2014 by Deb Barnes 2 Comments

With spring officially here, many of us look at it as a time of rebirth and rejuvenation – the days are longer, dormant plants bloom again, and people begin a ritual of cleaning – windows are washed, closets get a once over for impending trips to Goodwill, and we flock to the stores for linen […]

Filed Under: Blog, Craft Tagged With: back up, Cat Writers' Association, cloud, computers, technology

10 Basic Tips to Generate Blog Traffic and Keep Your Readers Engaged

December 15, 2013 by Deb Barnes

As the year winds down, as they say, out with the old and in with the new. This certainly applies to the Cat Writers’ Association as we move forward with a fresh and updated looking website that includes a blog. For many of us writers, a blog was nothing but a four letter word and […]

Filed Under: Craft, News Tagged With: blogging tips, blogs, cat blogger, cats, increase blog traffic, writing

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