I will be on the road again today, so I only have a bit of time to put together a post. Today, I thought you might find it useful to look quickly at a variety of ways to view previous posts that have been written on this blog. The most useful way to find a … More Alternate Ways to View Previous Posts
On January 30, 2016, our museum, after starting up a new website using the WordPress platform, published its first blog post. We are reposting that very first post today as we begin the 10th year of our website and blog. That first post consisted of two whole paragraphs, so it will not take you long … More The Blog Begins Year 10
Yesterday, the museum’s website passed the “one million views” milestone. I have decided to veer away from our usual type of post involving family research and take some time to give you a little history of our website and its blog. First, let me provide a bit of general history about our historical society. The … More Thanks a Million!
I am not writing my normal type of post today. Instead, I’m going to get on my soapbox and do some griping. No, I am not going to gripe about our faithful readers. Our museum is absolutely thrilled with the response we are getting from our blog, which is now a little over two years … More Getting Facebook’s Attention
I thought today might be a good day to reflect back on the year 2017. For one thing, yesterday, we published the 700th post since we started a new website at the end of January in 2016. That is a nice milestone. It represents the fact that we have come very close to publishing a … More It Was a Very Good Year
I am going to stray from our usual format today to talk about our blog. I have been meaning to discuss a few items with our readers for a while, and I think today is a good day to do it. One of the reasons I think today is a good day is that we … More The Buzz on our Blog
January 30th marks the first anniversary of our very initial blog post. It has been a remarkable year. About a day before we reached this anniversary, we passed the 60,000 mark in number of views. A “view” is counted every time a person arrives at our website. Another “view” is counted every time a person … More Yoo Hoo! A Slew of Views
A new booklet is now available for sale. It is titled, Blog Book: The First 100 Blog Posts 2016. It is a compilation of the first 100 historical posts which were published on the blog on the Lutheran Heritage Center & Museum website. We did not include blogs that just promoted current events going on … More Blog Book Now Available
