Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Have information you need to get out to the community? It's easy: Blog on Patch.
Calling all those advocates, hand-raisers, soap-box speakers and community meeting attendees. Wheaton Patch is seeking a few good bloggers to add to our site. Are you passionate about government? Participate in community politics? Attend School Board of Education meetings? Sit on a board, committee or group? Volunteer in town? Have a love of sports, arts or science? Love to write? Then we want you to blog for us! Our Local Voices Bloggers can write daily, weekly or monthly on a topic of choice. Short or long, essay style or a quick how-to. Blogging on Patch is a great way to share your opinions with the community and get your voice out there. Interested? It's easy. Go to our homepage and click on "Blog on Patch" to get started. Questons? …
Friday, September 21, 2012
Serving as a 'Local Voice' is easier and more fun than most people realize.
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Friday, September 21, 2012
Patch's Local Voices community is a blogging haven where people write about their interests, passions, opinions and hobbies, as well as historical facts, educational issues and, yes, even haunted houses and businesses. Patch wants as many Local Voices involved because it's at the heart of what Patch hopes to provide to residents: a place to share, debate, talk and communicate. However,in talking with residents and business owners, there seems to be a slight disconnect about what it means and how easy it is to do. So in the interest of pulling some in more voices, here's a quick list of five misconceptions readers have about blogging and being a Local Voice on a Patch community site. 1. You have to be a writer. NO. You do need to have some …
Saturday, September 1, 2012
We're looking for coaches, players, parents, booster-club members and fans who want to share news, information and photos about local school teams and other area youth sports teams.
Are you a sports fanatic? Whether you’re an expert, a player, a coach, a parent or just a fan, the Wentzville community wants to hear from you! Wheaton Patch is seeking youth sports bloggers who are interested in sharing their thoughts on local school and other youth sports. Sports bloggers can post photos, game coverage and even just their opinions on situations, events and games. If you have inside information on what goes on at Wheaton-area sports matchups, we want you to share it with our readers. Get started on your own blog by clicking here. What You Get Out of It As a Local Voices blogger, you’ll have the ear of local residents, so you can keep the community posted on all of your games, fundraisers, news, events and more. You can …
Friday, August 17, 2012
Wheaton Patch is looking for student writers to blog.
Are you a sports fanatic? A news junkie? Do you write or edit for the Falcon Flyer? Or The Pride? Whether you’re an expert, a player, a a fan, a student leader the Wheaton community wants to hear from you! Wheaton Patch is seeking youth bloggers who are interested in sharing their thoughts on local school organizations, sports, photo ops or anything else that hits the desk. If you have inside information on what goes on in Wheaton, we want you to share it with our readers. Get started on your own blog by clicking here. What You Get Out of It As a Local Voices blogger, you’ll have the ear of local residents, so you can keep the community posted on all of your events, games, fundraisers, news and more. You can post photos and videos, too. We…
Friday, June 8, 2012
Have an opinion? A passion? A hobby? Share it on Wheaton Patch!
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Friday, June 8, 2012
Calling all those advocates, hand-raisers, soap-box speakers and community meeting attendees. Wheaton Patch is seeking a few good bloggers to add to our site. Are you passionate about government? Participate in community politics? Attend School Board of Education meetings? Sit on a board, committee or group? Volunteer in town? Have a love of sports, arts or science? Love to write? Then we want you to blog for us! Our Local Voices Bloggers can write daily, weekly or monthly on a topic of choice. Short or long, essay style or a quick how-to. Blogging on Patch is a great way to share your opinions with the community and get your voice out there. Interested? It's easy. Go to our homepage and click on "Blog on Patch" to get started. Questons? …
Gregg Slapak
6:50 pm on Saturday, September 1, 2012
With all due respect, Wheato "Patch" coul use witers of their own as opposed to their current reporting. more ›