Category: Blogging
10
Aug

Banned By Akismet

Banned By Akismet

UPDATE: I was pleasantly surprised that the Akismet folks really do read emails for reconsiderations. Less than 24 hours after I sent my email, I got a response saying everything should be fine now. Woot! Because of that, here's a little Akismet love for them. If y... Read more

6
Sep

Why You Should Upgrade To WordPress 2.8.4 Now

[ad#PSP336] Why indeed? Simple. It's a lot more secure than the earlier versions. If you've been reading up on the latest internet developments, you'll learn that Robert Scoble's Blog has been hacked, and now he says he's not feeling too secure about wordpress anymo... Read more

24
Jun

NoFollow, DoFollow, MarshMallow

Here's me trying my hand at explaining the ramifications of these terms. First two words have something to do with comment links (you can argue that these two words may pertain to any link and you will be right, but in this case I am limiting my explanation to the link... Read more

3
Jun

Free Beautiful WordPress Templates

I wasn't able to update this blog as much as I wanted to because of some whatever reason. But now that I've finally gotten around to doing what's supposed to be done, I came face to face with a rather daunting task for a wordpress newbie-- modifying my free wordpress t... Read more

25
May

Free WordPress SEO eBook

This free SEO eBook could not have come at a better time. I have recently migrated my free Blogger blog to Wordpress and I was anxious to do everything right the first time. Luckily I found a good Wordpress resource from the Search Engine Journal site. This resource... Read more

25
May

Migration From Beta Blogger To WordPress

Man this is some work. I have read almost all the how to's on painless beta blogger migrations to wordpress and I have to say this is excruciating work! Still after having finally done it, everything seems worth the hours spent in front of my computer. A lot of the e... Read more

20
May

5-Minute Ceiling Patrol

This post is my entry to a blog competition over at FuelMyBlog sponsored by Tsheets.com. Given my predisposition to blog at all times of the day, one would think that the first 5 minutes of my working time would be spent hunched in front of the computer, checking the p... Read more

14
May

To .Com Or Not To .Com – Blogging For Beginners Series #1

Before reading further, I suggest you read this article first -- Why Do You Want To Blog -- this is my way of ensuring that you get your head straight. Blogging may be easy and fun but it burns a lot of time. Make sure that you don't waste yours by thinking about the ... Read more

8
May

Introduction: Blogging For Beginners

Looking at the things I’ve posted so far, I’ve come to notice how random my entries have become. Most of the time I’ve talked about things that interest me, and those that I’ve learned as I journey everyday towards the twilight of blog understanding. I’ve ne... Read more

5
May

Commented On

Commented On is a new application that you folks may be interested in. This is a bookmarking application that keeps track of all the sites where you have placed a comment. Oftentimes we just place a comment on a blog we may have just stumbled on and then forget all ab... Read more