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Book Review: “WordPress for Dummies, 2nd Edition”

Posted by Dr.D | June 30, 2009 .

By Lisa Sabin-Wilson (Hoboken,NJ: Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2009, 394 pages)

Second Edition is quite an improvement over the already excellent original. It is the essential book for those using WordPress in publishing a blog. This edition is updated to feature version 2.7+ which reflects the last major program change.
The writer introduces one to the [...]

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Blogging: 5 More Mistakes to Avoid Starting Out

Posted by Dr.D | June 24, 2009 .

5 more mistakes to avoid when starting out blogging—another excellent post by Melanie Nelson: “Beginning Blogger Checklist: 5 MORE Mistakes to Avoid”
Here’s the first 2:
1.  Mistake: Choosing an uninteresting or redundant blog name.
2.  Mistake: Not owning your domain name.
<<Read the rest>>

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“5 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a New Blog”

Posted by Dr.D | June 9, 2009 .

(Image by Lloyd Budd via Flickr)

Here’s some very good advise from Melanie Nelson for anyone starting a new blog: “Beginning Blogger Checklist: 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a New Blog”
Here’s the first two:
1.  Mistake: Auto-loading music.
Please. I beg you, your readers beg you: ditch the auto-loading music! Auto-loading music is not only annoying [...]

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Where do You Put Your Time?

Posted by Dr.D | June 6, 2009 .

(Image by Kristina B via Flickr)

Here’s an article that got me started thinking about this issue: “Don’t Build Your Platform, Build Your Message” by Anne Jackson.
In bouncing off several of the points in that article I began to evaluate where I was spending most of my time in blogging—was it really in posting and communicating [...]

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No Such Thing as Delete on the Internet?

Posted by Dr.D | May 26, 2009 .

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Here’s an interesting article by Yahoo Tech: “No such thing as "deleted" on the Internet”
It Reminds folks that some of those horrible pictures and stuff you ‘deleted’ a month ago are probably somewhere out there still on the Internet—particularly if it was on Facebook.
This should be a lesson for all of [...]

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