Category Archives: Blogging

Is There Treasure In That Blog? Take Time To Find Out

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It’s important to comment on other people’s blogs. It lets you get involved in the wider online conversation, you can bring people back to your own site, you develop links and a reputation. There’s a lot of articles out there […]

Is It Pointless To Comment On ProBlogger?

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I don’t spend much time online over the weekend. It’s my break period, to be with family and friends and away from a keyboard. When Monday morning comes around, one of the first things I do is check Google Reader […]

Wooh! Another Lazy List Of “Great” Websites

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Web designers are all about self congratulation. We talk about our work, we tell others how awesome they are. We link to work that we think is awesome…

…no, wait. We *should* link to work that we think is awesome. […]

3 WordPress Plugins You’d Be Crazy Not To Use

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There’s hundreds of plugins out there to increase the functionality of WordPress. Some of them are must-haves for any WordPress site, others are site-specific and cover functions that I need on that site but wouldn’t incorporate into all my website […]

Video Blogs Are Rubbish, Except ‘From The Couch’

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I don’t like video blogs. If I follow a link to an article and it’s a video, I skip straight past it. I prefer the written word. Video blog posts feel like using technology for the sake of technology. There’s […]