How long have you been blogging?
I started the Ask Dr Spindel dental blog with 3 posts in 2005... so I have been blogging for twenty years. I started it as a demonstration of my writing skills. Several of my patients were involved in a start up called Ivillage that featured article that might interest woman readers. After publishing my first posts I forwarded the link to one of my patients who worked there. Unfortunately, soon after, he left his job and I was left with the blog that I didn't need. . Since it was hosted by Blogger for free (Thank you Google) I kept it active and used it as a source of possibly relevant dental information for my patients and the public. Initially I started writing up my answers to frequently asked questions by my patients and eventually I pretty much answered all their questions (at least those that were suitable for publication) in the first three years. Now I just write about what ever I feel like discussing online or maybe an interest to dentists and the public. At the m...