10 Gifts for Bloggers
The Christmas rush is on, and those of us who didn’t start early (too busy blogging?) are in a shopping frenzy. In that spirit, here are my Top Ten Gifts for Bloggers. keep reading »
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How Autoresponders Changed My Life
“An autoresponder is a computer program that automatically answers e-mail sent to it. They can be very simple or quite complex.” - Wikipedia
I used to think autoresponders were something I didn’t need. You know those automated, “I’ll be out of the office until Monday…” emails you get when someone goes on vacation? Since I hardly ever stop checking my email- even on vacation- I didn’t think I had much use for them. keep reading »
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Why So Many Bloggers Use Blogger
A few days ago, I remarked upon the fact that most bloggers are using Wordpress. Today, Wordpress is at 36% with Blogger not far behind at 25%. Now, I’ve tried using Blogger in the past, but was never happy. There were too many things I wanted that weren’t supported, and I felt less in-control of my blog while it was there. But Blogger’s popularity is undeniable. Here’s why… keep reading »
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Wordpress Stats Fix
If you’ve recently made changes to your Wordpress theme or templates, you might notice that your Wordpress Blog Stats have stopped working. If so, here’s a fix: keep reading »
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Wordpress Still King of the Blog Platforms
… at least among professional bloggers, as evidenced by Darren Rowse’s latest Poll on Blog Platforms.
You’ll see the results after voting- and, while I wasn’t too surprised to see Wordpress (.org - referring to the script you self-host) leading the pack, I was a little surprised at how far behind all the others were. The poll is still ongoing, so there will no doubt be changes to the results, but as I write this: keep reading »
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PageRank Drop Frenzy
We are much too lowly in the PageRanking world to have been hit by this, but in case you missed it, Google has updated their PageRank and dropped many major blogs and sites in the process- some went from a 7 to a 4 (ouch), others from a 6 to a 3, and so on. keep reading »
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Download Dexter (Wordpress 2.3!)
Wordpress 2.3 has just been released, and I’m downloading it as we speak (well… as I type!) to upgrade Weblog Labs. This new version features, among other things, updates straight from the Wordpress wishlist, which is just lovely of them.
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