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A once only Chance (directory wise). 2008-11-22 22:26:15 Blog directories can bring great benefits to bloggers, and this is no small secret. Almost all quality blogs in the blogoshpere have been submitted to at least one directory. But there is one small problem...what if you are the millionth-whatever person to submit your blog? Even if your blog link gets approved, it will be buried under hundreds if not thousands of other blogs that submitted earlier
A quick tip for those "social forgetfuls"... 2008-11-22 15:54:12 If you are social (i.e. you frequent social networks and check you email daily) and are forgetful, there is a simple solution: just email yourself reminders.Just type your own email address into the address bar and in the body area, type a list of what you need to do the next day. Or send yourself a message with the same to do list on Myspace. If you check your inbox(s) daily, you are sure to see
Lingo2Word 2008-11-22 12:45:51 In most cases savvy "texters" who text continuously (on any electronic communication device) or are addicted to instant messaging are experts at translating these: OMG, lol, F2F, JK, :),BR, R U, WTG and others. But for the novice (that eight year old who just got his first cell phone) or the parent attempting to moderate phone conversations, translating can be a bit of a challenge. Thankfull Read more:Lingo
Meet Dr. Pic 2008-11-20 21:36:38 For free online photo editors, there are several choices. Some are fantastic while some are plain blah. As for the effective category one photo site in particular stands out: Dr. Pic.So what is so great about it? Well, for starters, Dr. Pic is free service (no hidden or open charges), online (no lost space on your hard drive and no viruses) and comes with plentiful options, fifteen to be exact: Le
Masterpeice Videos. 2008-11-18 19:15:05 Below are my all time Youtube (and Viddler) favorites. Enjoy!
Note: Viddler does not work in all web browsers.
If you like Dinosaurs.... 2008-11-15 22:28:22 then this is for you. The video if about a female dinosaur, Whitetip, whose pack gets killed. She finds herself alone and facing starvation. Her species hunts in a pack, so hunting alone is difficult. Will she survive?A screen shot from the video:All this hunt talk reminds me of one thing: dinner should be done by now... Read more:Dinosaurs
Sign it or not... 2008-11-14 18:51:14 I tripped over a rather engaging aticle on adding signatures to comments....
...And while I am tempted to give the my own tiger's mouth full on this, I'm interested in what you think.
How to do feel about signatures on comments? Do you agree or clash with this article? Post a comment to share what you think. :)
WARNING: If you are a strong "I-always-put-a-personalized-signature-on-all-of-my-comm
Google Flu Trends 2008-11-14 18:45:23 Google Flu Trends
is not a fashion service on how stylish Flu is this year, but rather a service that can tell you how drastic flu is in your area.When going the the service website- - you will be presented with a graph and map. The graph will tell you on what months flu is nothing to worry about and the months when you may want a flue shot (Sometimes those shots don't work but that's another post Read more:Google
The strongest image protection 2008-11-13 08:53:09 Most of you are familiar with the image war that wages online 24/7. This webmaster places that image on his website and what happens? Someone reports seeing it on another webpage. Because of such scenes, photographers to causal web designers are looking for ways to protect images. The table method is best, right? Wrong. An experienced image thief has several options to get around tables. They can
Jewelled or Jeweled? Which is the correct spelling? 2008-11-10 18:31:41 I have recived some interesting "blog name is spelled wrong" emails. And this post is to clear up the confusion.
As it turns out, Jewelled can be spelled both ways, even thought "jeweled" is the generally the preferred version (especially in the USA). I just use "jewelled" because it looks more balanced to my eye.
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Unique text generator 2008-11-10 15:37:42 Try a "free text generator" search on Google and you get options numbering- I daresay- in the thousands. However, there is one text generator website that stands out from the rest: Stunning text graphics, styles and colors can be found here.Glowtx offers unique text styles that can not be found anywhere else. These styles are dynamic, alive, attractive and attention grabbing. The best part is thi
Opening Day 2008-11-10 15:06:49 Jewel Central ™, a general, informational blog, just started today (July 9). I should have some articles by the end of the week, so be patient. :) Thank you for stopping by and check back when content is available.UPDATE: this blog's name has been changed to Jewelled Ramblings. The address has also been changed to Read more:Opening Day
RSS Feed and Blogger 2008-11-06 18:06:59 On Youtube, there is a fantastic video on how to add RSS feed to Blogger
Blogs. So if you are in a whirl of confusion on this subject why not give the video ( a try? 'Nothing to lost except maybe five well spent minutes. The instruction is clear and precise. So (yes, around the merry-go-round goes once more) if you are lost on the "RSS thing" just try this video. I'm not sure more precise and easy Read more:RSS Feed
Worth 1000 2008-10-30 21:24:48 Have you ever been to www.worth1000.com? Worth
1000 is a captivating "host" for users to display their images on. And what creations they are (with a name like worth 1000, what do you expect?)! These are not your everyday graphics. With everything from the impossible to sea monsters or tamer subjects for those who prefer it. To see a sample of what worth 1000 is all about just take a quick look at
How to show HTML code on a page 2008-10-25 16:52:36 Maybe you run a graphic site and you want to show HTML codes for graphics so users can use them. Only, how do you show the code without activating it? Or you may want to add a "link to us" code to your site, but you may run into the same problem. In my "Google translate" post (see post below this one) I used a simple method for showing the code. If you want to learn how I did it, read on.Going bac
Need free abstracts? Photos maybe? 2008-10-25 16:37:58 ....well creativity103.com may have something just for you. This website is filled with a large selection (over 6GB) of mainly abstract pieces and some photography as well. Abstract styles include: fractals, geometric, random, repeating backgrounds, asymmetry and symmetry patterns, light glow, "fireworks," and borders for images etc. Photography topics include: abstract photos, urban, storms, natu
Free Quality Articles 2008-10-22 17:11:31 As one seeks out information for a project or just personal curiosity, the researcher may find a barrier in his/her quest for knowledge: all of those "fun" pay for article websites. $70 monthly membership fee or $30 for the right to view the article....sound familiar?
There is however a promising alternative to these pay-for-view sites: iPaper. Ipaper offers free viewings of documents on a Read more:Articles
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Trying to find glitters for Myspace? 2008-10-17 14:36:43 Do you have a myspace profile just looks....well...barren, bland and boring? Or maybe you have website that is just to ordinary; it just blends in with the other trillions of sites on the web. Every webmaster (or socialite) runs into this problem when he/she has opened a website-for the first time- on the worldwide web. There are, however, several ways to cure this "plain jane" issue, one of the m
Avoid twins- protect you website from duplication 2008-10-16 22:00:27 Its early morning. Birds chirp outside your window and you feel like singing with them. Your website
traffic has increased, that product of yours is a hit and profits are sky high. Its a good thing you hired that web designer to fix up the old site last month- the new layout is pleasing to your customers and it looks sharp.
After early morning coffee (and watching your profits sky rocket), you vis Read more:Avoid
Ads will Make or Break 2008-10-16 21:59:58 For webmasters, making money from his or her website is an attractive opportunity. Advertising is one commonly used method for generating revenue. It is a great way to earn some extra cash, but ads are also a key way to downgrade your website. There is a balance to maintain when placing ads on any internet page, and this post is to help you define and keep that balance. With different advertisemen Read more:Break
The truth about data entry jobs 2008-09-01 18:06:19 "Make a six figure income with data entry! No previous experience required! Work from home, chose your own hours! Be your own boss! And for a small fee... On the majority (about 98%) of "data entry recruit sites" you will find you need a credit card (whether it be for a "how to" book or a service fee). This arouses the following question: does the company pay you to work for them or do you pay the
New to Blogging? Then this post is for you 2008-09-01 18:06:19 The number one site on my list is: bloggertricks.com.This website offers a wealth of information- from meta tegs to adding a rating option to every post, practically everything you need to customize a blog in depth. Number two is Tips for new Bloggers.This a great site to get started with. Tips for new Bloggers covers subjects such as adding a header image to the top of a blog and much more.F Read more:Blogging
A Christmas Post: The History of Sleigh Bells 2008-12-22 18:25:23 "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way! Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh..." Who can think of Christmas
without carols? Who can think of carols without the carol, "Jingle Bells?" Who can think of "Jingle Bells" without thinking of sleigh bells (click here to hear real sleigh bells)?As Christmas day approaches, many will hang sleigh bells as ornaments around the house. Read more:Christmas Post
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The troll in the forum (Not under a bridge) 2008-12-16 23:32:07 For the web user who frequents forums on a regular basis (any forum), they have most likely have seen or clashed with the rather annoying but populous species on the internet: the Internet Troll.A troll is a trouble maker who delights in causing strife and outrage among forum participants. Trolls may do trolling activities for various reasons but in the end it boils down to one common goal: to des Read more:bridge
Why Recommend on Entrecard and and beyond? 2008-12-09 22:30:37 As most Entrecard users know there is a "recommend this site" link on all Entrecard blog profiles to the left:
While many know of this link, few have ever clicked on it and even fewer have actually finished the process of submitting a recommendation. Some Entrecard users never think of it, others intend to go through with it for the sake of his/her favorite blog but forget. Some people will just d Read more:beyond
Spread the Stupidity 2008-12-04 20:42:56 Here is a rather interesting email forward that questions why so and so subject is named this or that. I found it rather amusing. :)Ever wonder........-Why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin?-Why women can't put on mascara with their mouth closed?-Why you don't ever see the headline, 'Psychic Winds Lottery'?-Why is 'abbreviated' such a long word?-Why is it that doctors call what they Read more:Spread
High Definition (and we are not talking TV) Wallpapers 2008-12-02 19:43:03 Have you ever got frustrated with the lack of quality wallpapers? Of course there are a few websites out there that have a good assortment of desktop backgrounds, but hunting for the good ones can take a great portion of valuable internet time away.In rare cases, fantastic wallpaper websites (withe the majority of desktop backgrounds being ones of quality) can be found amidst the clutter. Once suc Read more:Definition
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