Mark Only Spam as Spam
Spam! There is no single accepted definition, but I think most bloggers will agree, spam is unwanted commercially motivated electronic communication (not limited to email), that’s a likely a source of...
View ArticleMore Traffic and Backlinks for Your Blog: Pinterest
Pinterest is two year old photo sharing social network connecting people all over the world based on shared tastes and interests. Pinterest just hit 11.7 million unique monthly U.S. visitors, crossing...
View ArticleMobile Technology in Classrooms
Desktop and laptop computers have long been a staple in middle and high schools but that is rapidly changing. Schools across the USA are spending billions on various kinds of technology for the...
View ArticleWeekend Blogging Reads and Resources
How to Create Consistently Great Content for the Long Haul – Developing better creative habits is one of the most valuable things you can do as a content creator. Legendary Choreographer Twyla Tharp’s...
View ArticleBlogging: Yoga Style
A working definition for intention is: “to have in mind a purpose or plan, to direct the mind, to aim.” Before my yoga classes I accept the invitation to set an intention for practice, away from...
View ArticleWordPress.com Bloggers: Print it!
If you are a WordPress.com blogger who wants to provide your visitors with the ability to print out part of your posts, such as but not limited to, recipes, assignments,instructions or the like this...
View ArticleOmnisearch — Support — WordPress.com
Omnisearch: one search box, global results. Don’t waste time digging for that one comment with the useful link — or was it a post you saw it in? Search once and get results from all of your posts,...
View ArticleCalendars, Countdown Timers and Messages for WordPress.com blogs
Google Calendar is a free calendar application from Google that makes it easy to keep track of life’s important events all in one place. Upcoming Events is a widget and a shortcode that allows you to...
View ArticleFeed Reader Switcharoo Time
The Google Reader RSS news-aggregator service shuts down on 1 July, 2013. Save all your Google Reader subscriptions now. According to Google, you won’t be able to to this after Reader shuts down, so...
View ArticleIs Your Email Address a Spam Magnet?
The vast and overwhelming amount of all so-called information on the internet is spam and that would not be the case if spamming was not a big money maker. So if you don’t want to spend your time...
View ArticleGrammarly Lite Rocks!
Grammarly claims to be: The World’s Best Grammar Checker and I think that may be a valid claim. I have tested several grammar checkers previously and you can read about them here 5 free Grammar...
View ArticleAutomattic Acquires Cloudup
Features like quick and easy image and document sharing and real-time collaborative editing are just what many WordPress bloggers have been looking for and will be possible with the acquisition of...
View ArticleThe Cash King and Chris K Fisher Content Thieves
So you want to pass yourself off as make money bloggers do you? Well here comes your first wild ride because I won’t take it! I will not have thecashking.org (hosted by Unified Layer) and...
View Article15 Plagiarism Detection Tools for Bloggers and Writers
There’s no difference between copyright law in cyberspace and print media; the same law applies both online and offline. You don’t have to remain a silent victim of make money blogger rip off artists...
View ArticleWordPress.com Email lists, Newsletters and Privacy
The two primary reasons bloggers offer email newsletters are to promote their posts and/or products/services. But keeping a newsletter going is no easy feat because subscribers suffering from digital...
View ArticleWordPress.com Reader Update
It seems changes are being made so mobile users can do everything in the WordPress.com Reader. Why click into a blog to see premium themes and/or customizations and all that other jazz the blogger...
View ArticleRelated Posts at WordPress.com
There is no WordPress.com upgrade that allows you to use JavaScript widgets or plugins. The only plugin I sorely missed when I moved my personal blog back to WordPress.com was the LinkWithin widget....
View ArticleBlog It Ideas Checklist Renewed
“Strategic Listening” is integral to our lives and becoming better listeners is integral to creating interesting fresh content and a vibrant blog discussion climate. You can use both your skills and...
View ArticleFinding Blogs with Similar Content
Once you have published pillar posts and have created an editorial calendar for managing your content creation, commenting and blog promotion activities, it’s time to find blogs with similar content...
View ArticlePolitical News, Social Media and Cell Phones
Highlights of the Pew Internet Project’s research related to social networking reveal some interesting facts about registered voters who follow political candidates and their campaigns on social media....
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