Blogger Andrew G. Carson, The Housebound Writer has published an informative and engaging article on the subject of why we get writer’s block and how to cure it. Andrew’s article was inspired by Neurologist Alice W Flaherty, who argued in her book The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer’s Block And The Creative Brain,… [Read more…]
July 31, 2010
My new blogger friend Juliana has had a very eventful life and has been in recovery for many years. She’s always positive and tries to add value to the world by being courteous, sincere, and by paying it forward. Juliana has a new blog on her own domain and she has asked what the implications… [Read more…]
July 22, 2010
Have you considered what will happen to your digital assets after you die? Have you made plans for disposition of blogs, web sites, photos, e-mail, financial data, social networking sites profiles, fan pages, etc.? Many sites make it very difficult for anyone other than the account holder to access them and that can create problems… [Read more…]
July 21, 2010
Lose It or Build It: Trust in Blogsphere and Beyond by Guest Author Jean View her Profile and 2 blogs thirdwavecyclingblog cyclewriteblog Trust is the glue that keeps us bonded to close friends and cherished family members. Trust keeps a society from totally collapsing into chaos. Nearly every day, we have to trust complete strangers… [Read more…]
July 17, 2010
Comments are very powerful and can be benefit your blog. Regardless of your niche or your intent when publishing a post sometimes discussions can give rise to unexpected controversy and it’s important to keep a safe environment for discussion on your blog. But we would be foolish not to take note that there are bloggers… [Read more…]
July 13, 2010
The most effective way of promoting a blog within the WordPress.com community is to seek out other blogs in the same niche and form blog centered relationships with bloggers who share the same blogging interests. Forming blog centered relationships is a natural consequence of posting meaningful comments on posts in the blog you locate. There… [Read more…]
July 7, 2010
Followers Widgets have become ubiquitous sidebar decorations in blogs as more blogging platforms and social networks are providing them. Followers Widgets dynamically display the visits to the blog by the people behind icons (avatars, gravatars). Bloggers display them to demonstrate connections other bloggers that range from mere acquaintanceship to friendship with subscribers who regularly read… [Read more…]
July 5, 2010
Answering questions of the support forums usually means answering questions that have been asked many times before. But from time to time the answers change as members uncover tweaks, tips and workarounds that transforms answers that were once “you can’t do that on a WordPress.Com blog” to “here’s how to do it”. Today was one… [Read more…]
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