Entries from March 2008

Wordpress 2.5: What You Need To Know

Date March 20, 2008

Welcome to BloggingNotes. You may want to subscribe to my full text RSS feed. This message will only appear once. Thanks for visiting! It goes without saying that one of the best blogging tips you’re going to get is to use Wordpress.  Back in January, though, they announced that they were going to [...]

I Found Another Site To Stay Away From

Date March 10, 2008

Rather disappointing if you ask me.   While having a look at BloggingZoom’s blogging category the other day I came across a post about a blogger who in three months had gone to 50,000 unique monthly visits, 1500 RSS subscribers, and 1500 email subscribers.  Impressive, I thought.  I’ll have a look and subscribe to the feed [...]

Is Your Sidebar Detracting From Your Site?

Date March 9, 2008

A few days ago, Skellie posted about Creating Sidebars That Work, and this got me to thinking about the way that I generally try to lay out the sidebars of the various sites that I work on. And when I went back and looked at them, they all seemed to be a little different.
Now, [...]

Posting Crap is More Harmful Than Posting Nothing

Date March 8, 2008

When you’ve kind of fallen out of the rhythm of blogging, it can be tough to get back into it.  Despite the fact that I’d had posts written before they were scheduled to drop, I eventually ran out of stuff that I felt was worthy of posting.
So now I’ve been accumulating post ideas for the [...]