Some Comments on Comments
Now that some of your blogs are getting some traffic (yay!), I thought I’d talk about the commenting feature. As some of you may have noticed, as administrators of your blogs you can control almost...
View ArticleDon’t forget your blog as you go springing ahead!
If any of you are like me, it might take you a few days to update all of the various clocks, time pieces, and electronics in your life after daylight saving’s time (and you might still be a little...
View ArticleAdvice from FYE Advisors
Last week I led a few workshops for some FYE staff members because they are getting ready to take the plunge into blogging. As part of the training, I brainstormed some tips that I thought of when I...
View ArticleTheme Shopping
This is post is a bit belated for those of you who already have a blog, but it’s something I’ve been thinking about lately, and I think it will be nice to have this info all in one place. Themes are...
View ArticleWhich came first the readers or the blog?
Since I met with the Jbloggers a couple of weeks ago, I’ve been thinking about ways to get more readers, since that was the primary concern that the Jbloggers who have been blogging for some time...
View ArticleTag, You’re It
I’m afraid I may have been leading people a bit astray on the usefulness of tags. I had always thought of tags as a way for people to navigate within your site. For example, if I meet someone at a...
View ArticleWon’t you please, please, help me
For some reason, I’m in a Beatles mood, thinking about writing this post about the wordpress.com help page. I have certainly gotten by with a little help from my friend the help page, so I decided...
View ArticleQuick Tutorial for WordPress
WordPress recently put out a great intro to blogging that gives the basics of how to get started technically, as well as how to expand your reach and get a little fancy, as I like to call it. It’s...
View ArticleTricks, Tips and Tidbits from Peer Mentors
Now that the peer mentors are blogging, of course they already have some great ideas to share. After reviewing their blogs yesterday, here are some blogging tips I culled from what they are already...
View ArticleLet it snow, let it snow, let it snoooooow (on your blog, that is)
For those of you active bloggers out there, I wanted to let you know that if you can let it snow on your blogs this winter season. Just go to the General Settings tab on your dashboard (really...
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