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Turn your blogging hobby into cash (Bankrate.com)
September 15th, 2009 - No CommentsIt’s the ultimate 21st century new media dream job: A self-published blog that creates a steady income and allows you to quit your day job. But how do you turn your blogging hobby into cash? Despite the obvious appeal, it’s not an easy path and requires a disciplined approach.
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Blog Theme Design
April 4th, 2009 - No CommentsIf you’ve been thinking about blogging you’ll have to think about your blog theme sooner or later. I thought about putting together a tutorial on how to design Wordpress themes but that’s no longer necessary. Everything you need to know about about how to make wordpress theme is contained in a piece of software called [...]
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Adding a Link to your Images
March 21st, 2009 - No CommentsHere’s a short Video tutorial on two different ways you can add a link to your images in your posts.
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How to Start a Blog
March 25th, 2009 - No CommentsThere are so many ways to start a blog these days that it’s very difficult to go into any detail on all of them. My piece of the blogging world that I focus on is the wonderful world of Wordpress.
Wordpress gives you the ability to try out your blogging chops for free on Wordpress.com. It’s [...]
Creating Your Own Theme: A Wordpress Tutorial (Linux Today)
April 17th, 2009 - No CommentsPackt Publishing: “This tutorial by Sammy Davis will help you learn how to built and start your own Wordpress theme.”
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Welcome to Sharper Blog!
Posted in Blog - No CommentsMarch 7th, 2009 by Rich
Welcome to Sharper Blog! My hope is that I can provide some valuable tips and information about Blogging and getting the most out of your Wordpress installation. Wordpress is what I use for this blog and it’s my favorite blogging platform. It’s full of features and flexibility with a very active plugin development community.
I also aim to provide [...]
Blogging begins turnaround for homeless woman (CNN)
Posted in News - No CommentsSeptember 15th, 2009 by Rich
It may have a fairy tale ending — a story of perseverance and second chances that’s playing out live on the public stage of online networking.
Read more...Woman agrees to stop blogging (Straits Times)
Posted in News - No CommentsSeptember 15th, 2009 by Rich
HANOI – A WOMAN who was jailed after writing a blog critical of the Vietnamese government said on Monday that she agreed to stop blogging as a condition of her release. ‘It’s time for me to put an end to this blog,’ Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh said in a handwritten statement posted on her website [...]
Read more...Are WordPress blogs easier to hack? (Guardian Unlimited)
Posted in News - No CommentsSeptember 15th, 2009 by Rich
It probably feels that way to the bloggers using WordPress who have discovered that their sites have become spam buckets, after a worm took advantage of known vulnerabilities in recent versions of the popular blogging software. We don’t know how many blogs have been compromised, but as blogging journalist Adam Tinworth wrote : “By Saturday, [...]
Read more...World’s Largest Paid Blogging Platform Goes Real-Time (ReadWriteWeb)
Posted in News - No CommentsSeptember 15th, 2009 by Rich
Typepad , the SixApart-owned paid blogging service believed to be larger than any other online, announced this morning that every one of its blogs will now make updates available in real time. The service has implemented the Google-backed real-time protocol Pubsubhubbub , an Atom-centric alternative to the real-time protocol RSSCloud, which competitor WordPress turned on [...]
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