What Was I Thinking? How many of you have done this? You're reading something or talking to someone when a great blog post idea hits you. You struggle for your tablet, phone or a scrap of paper to write the idea down. You get the gist of it in a lame note to yourself but you think at least you got it. Hours later, when you try to make sense of what you wrote down, you scratch … [Read more...] about Get That Blog Post Written Faster!
Blogging
Rebuilding A Blog – The Background
Senjo Marketing Site Background I started blogging in December of 2007. I had absolutely no idea what the hell I was doing but I was determined to get it done. In the coming months, I'll be blogging about the lessons I've learned since then but for now I want to focus on the steps I'll be taking to rebuild this blog. If at any point you see something I'm proposing or that I've … [Read more...] about Rebuilding A Blog – The Background
Eliminate Contact Form Spam
Comment Spam Is Pretty Much Handled If you've been blogging with WordPress for any length of time, you already know how much comment spam Akismet has saved you from. It's a really good system they have set up for bloggers where reports by one blogger help to update the database so that other bloggers don't even need to see comments from a spammer. Not perfect but very … [Read more...] about Eliminate Contact Form Spam
Posterous Problems
Posterous Support As part of the Challenge, I set up a posterous account to tie together seven sites for posting articles relevant to a niche I had build a site around. It was easy to set up and worked marvelously. I could get content out to my network sites that contained a link to an article I was reviewing and just one link back to my main site. I set it up exactly as Ed … [Read more...] about Posterous Problems
Site Header Redesigned
Needed A New Look I was looking for a header that combined the various tools I use to make money online. I used Photoshop which I am not a master of by any means. Still, I think it turned out pretty close to how I conceived it. I use the Flexibility2 (now the Flexibility3) theme by Advantus Media which I think does an excellent job at putting the tools you need together … [Read more...] about Site Header Redesigned