A web host has conducted research on how many wordpress blogs they host and what are the most popular plugins are. The top most used are not surprising, but it's always useful to see what people are using to see if a certain plugin can solve a specific problem. Source, webhost Dreamhost … [Read more...] about What are the most popular WordPress plugins
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Diggs for Sale
Maybe this post should read, "Digg for sale". A few thoughts on what is happening on digg. First, I'm not following the current convo regarding the latest changes at digg closely as there will be a period of flux where nothing of worth really settles. Don't get me wrong it's a great, geeky, soap opera and if you have the time it beats having to watch the coffee dribbles on … [Read more...] about Diggs for Sale
How to get links by gently farting into a leather sofa
In a recent post I mentioned that "some bloggers only have to fart softly into a leather sofa to get links". This wasn't an attempt to get links to a leather sofa site, although now I think about it..... It was to highlight that some people got it and some people ain't got it. So the questions that are important are. What is it that they got that others ain't … [Read more...] about How to get links by gently farting into a leather sofa
First Rule of Online Social Networking is……
Make yourself so useful, when you are not around people notice. … [Read more...] about First Rule of Online Social Networking is……
Mark Rein of Epic Games catches his nuts in the Gamer Blog Machine
It's a bitter moment when your peers tell you to f**k off. But this is what happened to a big cheese in the game publising industry called Mark Rein of Epic games. Go read it, if you like to see the Indie kid take down the big business behemoth you will love it. I love these stories of bloggers whipping off the bed clothes of the previously untouchable executive types and … [Read more...] about Mark Rein of Epic Games catches his nuts in the Gamer Blog Machine
What is Blogging but simply a communication tool
Some people over complicate things. Blogging is simply a communications tool. Once the piece of information you want to communicate is acheived, its purpose is done. Therefore the length of the blog is merely something for the aesthetic. Of course it could be argued that a blog is also an "emotional delivery machine", or an "action encourager". But these still use … [Read more...] about What is Blogging but simply a communication tool