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I reject your blogger title and all your blogger baggage

February 5, 2013 by Dr. V

Hi, I'm Dr. V. Veterinarian. Mother. Writer. Amateur chef, aspiring world traveller, insert title here. But don't call me Blogger. Many years ago- more than 10, on a site whose name I don't even recall, I started an online journal. I wrote about planning a wedding, about my senior year of veterinary school, and about the early heady days of my career. About my dogs, my kids, postpartum depression, fat pants, horrible mentors, all sorts of stuff.  I never said I was any good at it, but if ... Read more »

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: blogging, writing

My Name Is and the 3 Things all PR people should know

August 31, 2012 by Dr. V

This is an open letter to anyone who writes a pet blog, and there are a lot of you out there. I get asked for advice about blogging a lot, and the number one thing I will tell you is this: Your blog and your time have value. It's ok to remind people of that when they ask you to work for free. I've seen plenty in the almost four years in the blogosphere. To stick it out this long requires a clear understanding of why we're doing this and what we're about (neither of which, incidentally, have ... Read more »

Filed Under: Daily Life, Picks of the Litter Tagged With: advice, bad ideas, blogging, pr agents

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