My blog is new. I need 10 article posts for my blog. How much should I pay for it?

The About page will always be your blog’s most-viewed item and click magnet.

your general commenting policy

The second placeholder post is empty. Use it to introduce your blog and yourself.

Why can't my adopted sister accept she is not part of my family because she isn't related? Why can't she stop calling my parents mum and dad?

Who you are — you don’t have to disclose your identity, but there must be a person even with a pseudonym (not anonymous) for attracting readers and subscribers

There’s no point in backtracking. Don’t bother to re-create those placeholder posts.

The 4th, 5th and 6th placeholder posts

Is it wise to choose your family over your honor?

Who your blog is aimed at, or who might be interested

John “Ramenista” Smith

Email: xxx

How can Democrats not feel hypocritical when they urge Trump not to be vengeful should be become president when the Democrats are trying to put Trump into prison?

If you’ve just launched your blog, it should already have 3–6 empty placeholder posts autogenerated by the platform or system.

how frequent the blog is updated (i.e. what is your posting day — every Tuesday at 8 p.m. is a good starting point)

Once you’ve done the above, copy and paste the above into a new static page (“About”), edit it here and there, and publish. Add a link into your blog menu for the About.

Why did Donald Trump and Melania Trump sleep in different rooms?

Your contact details (email at a minimum)

THE 2ND PLACEHOLDER POST

English is the blog’s language, but other languages may appear occasionally (hopefully with an English translation).

Fujifilm's X-E5, New Bose Speakers, and Qualcomm's Smart Glasses Chip—Your Gear News of the Week - WIRED

the blog’s launch date and time

[photo or artwork of yourself doing something other than work]

It’s that straightforward.

Why is Eric Clapton so roundly disliked among guitarists?

This is your first actual post — the first piece of ‘meat’ for your blog. Open it and fill it with pre-prepared copy.

Facebook: xxx

Every day, around 7 million blog posts are published on the Internet. You’re fighting for attention and breathing space even with a voice.

What is the rudest/meanest thing a family member has said to you?

“Administrativa” like:—

Contact me

Your writing doesn’t have to be perfect for a blog. It only needs to be reasonably readable — and reasonably formatted (which you still have to do anyway even for a piece written by someone else).

How would you feel if your friend confided in you that she is cheating on her husband, knowing that he loves her deeply? What emotional and ethical considerations would you grapple with in response to her revelation?

THE 1ST PLACEHOLDER POST: ‘Hello, world!’

The Ramen Freak is about all things ramen and noodles, Japanese or not. It focuses on traditional as well as “new wave” or “fusion” recipes and discusses protips for creating the “perfect” noodle dish for the noodle aficionado.

If you’re running a hobby-horse blog, you generally don’t pay because then you’d be inviting people to guest-post out of interest.

How is a narcissist likely to handle situations when confronted with hard truths about themselves?

UH-OH…

Comments close on all posts after 28 days. Comments should be in English as far as possible, although all languages are welcomed. Comments once posted cannot be retracted or removed, so please comment at your own risk.

You can expect to pay up to US$7 a word with experienced writers or bloggers (with 10+ years’ experience) — same as magazine writing rates.

Trump always acts like he was forced to be president, that he was chosen by God. Why do we put up with this? This maniac can't focus and get his mind off of being asskissed like an emperor.

The first placeholder post is typically headlined “Hello, world!” with no content. Leave it alone. This is your blog’s birth certificate. It helps the search engines to ‘notice’ the launch of your blog.

On the balance of all practical probabilities, it’s easier (and cheaper) to write your own stuff.

Even news agencies like AP, Reuters, AFP, etc (with hundreds of reporters each worldwide) have their own overall ‘corporate’ and ‘news’ persona or voice.

When a black man and a white woman have a child, does the child become white? If a white man and a black woman have a child, does the child become black?

Oh, well done, bruv. You’ve made the second biggest blogging mistake.

I welcome submissions of recipes, stories and photos. Please discuss with me. I am prepared to pay US$1 per word for unique, eye-catching pieces.

I am the author and owner of Ramen Freak. I work in Windows and Linux mobile computing for a boring, colorless, publicly listed corporation in East Coast USA. I live with Janet (my wife since 1985) and two whimsical cats the size of battle tanks in the lush concrete suburbs of Anytown, Anystate. My wife isn’t ‘big’ on noodles though. Oh well…

To those people in the world who have access to universal healthcare, what experiences could you share with Americans in order for us to understand how it affects your life (positively or negatively)?

Just carry on from where you are. Stay on target, Luke.

The 3rd placeholder post

This is because you’re meant to fill them with pre-prepared copy (text and pictures).

What can be done to combat group stalking and harassment by an organized gang or society, particularly when they use universal sound weapons?

Addressing your question more directly:—

YouTube: xxx

“What if I’ve already deleted those placeholder posts? What if I’ve posted a few posts already?”

Open it for editing. Fill it with your own text on:—

Your blog’s editorial window (“niche,” although that’s the wrong word) — what your blog is generally about or tends to focus on

You need to understand why you yourself should be doing the writing for your own blog — certainly for the first two years.

Example:—

(All images via my blog)

Open them and fill with pre-prepared copy.

the blog’s main language

I hope you didn’t delete them.

This blog updates every Tuesday at 8 p.m. EST (midnight UTC, Wednesday).

Whatever the editorial window or niche, your blog has a ‘voice.’ That voice is you.

The biggest mistake any blogger could make is producing a blog that has no voice — no persona, no personality, no flavour and no perspective behind the words.

Twitter (now X ‘ecks’): xxx

If you succeed, you succeed. If you fail, you fail. It doesn’t matter either way because you still have to do some elementary things.

This blog was born on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 7:21 p.m. EST (23:21 UTC).

You can contact me below (for blog and off-blog matters) or use the Contact Form (click here).

Never mind what the Internet is telling you. The starting rate is US$1 per word for a 300–500-word piece (with minimum 3 photos) that’s unique and exclusive to your blog — with a 30%–50% kill rate for submitted but cancelled acceptance.