Tag: blogging software

Photo Credit junkmonkey’s photos Several comments to my last post, “Comment Luv – Linky Love – NoNoFollow” inspired me to dig deeper into the subject of blog spam (also referred to as comment spam). I wanted to know why blogs get spammed, and what we can do to prevent it…. read more Spammers Hit The Jackpot

Starting, and maintaining, a blog, is like learning how to sell real estate. How? You ask. I will start with a short story. Today’s Lesson Years ago, a friend was starting a new real estate business. She had sold real estate in the past, but now wanted to have her… read more Does Your Blog Sell Itself

Are you new to blogging? Are you confused with all of the blogging language? Don’t understand your blogging software? Today’s Lesson When a person is new to blogging, learning all there is to know, can seem overwhelming. First of all, you have a new “language” to learn. But, what do… read more Blogging Definitions – A Fun Test – Part 1

I love finding free stuff. From the time I started my blogs, I have been amazed at how much free stuff is online to aid in blogging. First it was WordPress blogging software, then it was tons of plugins and widgets, and now I’m using a free Meta Tag Analyzer… read more Free Meta Tag Analyzer

Two months have passed since I set up this blog. What have I learned? 1) Start with a good blogging software program. I use WordPress 2) Install a good spam remover. I use Akismet,-caught 96 spam so far 🙂 3) Post often. Post valuable data 4) Research what you don’t… read more 11 Blogging Lessons For Newbies

Okay. I had my domain name registered, and a webhost. Now I needed to find a blogging software program. Based on what I had been reading, WordPress got good reviews. I decided to go with them, but before downloading the software, tried to get an understanding on exactly what I… read more More Information on Setting up Your Blog – Part 3