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What is 'hotlinking' and what's the big deal? 2008-04-28 00:00:08 Hotlinking is when you are directly linking to another site's graphics, files, video, etc. instead of linking to those items from your own server. For instance, when I share a graphic like this one I encourage you to right-click it and save it to your computer and either insert it...
How can I make a video/text/picture be centered in my blog post? 2008-04-29 00:00:07 Today's tip comes from Kathy at The Junk Drawer Blog. To center video
, text, pictures, etc.: Go to the Edit HTML tab. Find the item you'd like to center. Type the following code before the item: Type the following code after the item: Go to the Compose/WYSIWYG...
Mighty Helpful Links 2008-05-02 00:00:08 Freelance Writing vs. Freelance Blogging: What's the Difference? via Network Blogging Tips. Create a Sprout to Promote Your Blog via Blogger Buster. Twelve Essential Companion Accounts for a Successful Blog via Blogthority. 10 Ways to Improve Blog Traffic in 30 Minutes or Less via ProBlogger. The "Chicken Plucking" Secret of...
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Mighty Helpful Links 2008-05-09 00:00:05 16 Post Ideas for Your Blog via Network Blogging Tips "A New Day" Blogger XML Template Download via Blogger Buster Why Writing for Spiders is the Least Sticky Strategy of All via Copyblogger How to Create Social Media's Favorite Type of Blog Post via ProBlogger Send Large Attachment for Free...
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Mighty Helpful Links 2008-05-16 00:00:07 Adding ShareThis Plugin to Advanced TypePad Templates via Mrs. Flinger. How to Show That You are Serious About Blogging via North x East. Change the Title Tags for Your Blog via Blogger Buster. How to Grow a Blog Efficiently via Blogthority. Are You Familiar with HTML and CSS? Six Reasons...
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How can I make a comment on a blog into traffic for my site? 2008-05-15 14:38:47 You can't make a comment on one blog into traffic
for your site. However, you can become an interested part of a community and contribute to conversations in the comments sections of several blogs (also part of that community--whether it's political, parenting, gardening, etc.). The more you comment, the more...
I put a Creative Commons license on my blog, but is my material truly protected? 2008-05-19 00:00:07 Creative Commons
allows you to choose conditions you want applied to your copyright. The following is from Creative Commons: Attribution: This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of...
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Mighty Helpful Links 2008-05-23 00:00:06 How You Can Use WordPress Functions to Run a Smarter Blog via Pearsonified. 5 Ideas to Come Up With Blog Content from Your Daily Life via ProBlogger. Tools to Help You Improve Your Web Site's Usability via Webgrrls. Dealing with Copycat Competitors via WomenEntrepreneur.com. Save Time by Finding Your Perfect...
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Keyboard Shortcuts 2008-05-27 20:04:52 When you spend a lot of time on the computer like I do, you come to rely on many shortcuts to make your keystrokes as efficient as possible. Today I want to share with you some of the shortcuts I use most. Some of you may already be familiar with... Read more:Shortcuts
Mighty Helpful Links 2008-05-30 00:00:06 Tools Help You Improve Your Website's Usability via Webgrrls. Offline Blog Promotion Techniques via Scribefire.com. List of 51 Ways to Make Your Blog Popular via Scopeformoney.com. 101 Five-Minute Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site via Insidecrm.com. How to Evaluate Your Website's Keyword Density via eHow.com. Read more:Mighty
Mighty Helpful Links 2008-06-06 00:00:07 How Do I Get a Professionally Designed Blog? via ProBlogger. Most Bloggers Don't Deserve Any Ad Revenue via louisgray.com. How to Make Money Blogging: 7 Strategies to Help You Get Started Immediately via DoshDosh. 50 Tips to Speed Up Your Web Site via Daily Blog Tips. How to Get More... Read more:Mighty
A Few More Links for Copyright Information 2008-06-09 00:00:06 Copyscape allows you to type in your URL and see if anyone has copied your content without your permission. A quick FAQ on copyright infringement: what’s allowed and what is not. And, as a reminder, if you’re using Creative Commons, you may be giving away some of your copyright rights....
What is a FAQ? 2008-06-10 00:00:07 A FAQ (usually pronounce FACK) is an acronym for Frequently Asked Questions. Usually when you click on a link labeled FAQ, you'll be directed to a page with a list of questions (and their answers) that address the most common questions about the site or blog.
Writing effective links for your audience and SEO 2008-06-11 00:00:07 This is a short and simple tip. When you are writing your post and need to insert a link, consider how you are going to write that sentence and where you will include the link. For example, which of these is more effective
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Mighty Helpful Links: The SEO Edition! 2008-06-13 00:00:06 10 Secrets of Advanced SEO
Copywriters via Court's Internet Marketing School. SEO Sitemaps Now Autodiscoverable: Easy and Automatic Roadmaps to Your Blog Content via Lorelle on WordPress. Search Engine Optimization tips for Blogger Templates Part 1 and Part 2 and Part 3 via Blogging Tips. Keyword Search for Bloggers: A... Read more:Mighty
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How can I link to a pdf or document from my blog? 2008-06-16 12:03:45 Linking to a pdf or document
is fairly simple and can be handy when you need to share guidelines, instructions, templates, etc. Typepad On your dashboard, click on the Control Panel tab. Click on the Files tab. In the box that says Upload New File, click the Browse button. Find...
How do I make a screen capture? 2008-06-25 00:00:07 Including a screencapture
in a blog post can be extremely helpful when you are trying to show how something is done. Making a screen capture is fairly simple and usually doesn't require any extra software; you can do it if you know which keys to use. What you will...
What is socical media? Should I participate? 2008-06-24 20:21:40 What is social media
? Social media includes any place where people gather online to share ideas, conversations, ask questions, etc. Wikipedia explains: Social media is an umbrella term that defines the various activities that integrate technology, social interaction, and the construction of words, pictures, videos and audio. Some examples of...
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