September 3, 2008 – 11:54 am
Jonathan Bailey of Plagiarism Today just called me from Northern Louisiana to report that he and his family have survived the evacuation from their home in Shreveport, Louisiana, though Hurricane Gustav appears to have done more damage where they evacuated to rather than where they left from.
Jonathan and I were both victims of Hurricane Katrina [...]
As part of my ongoing series on blog resources, so far I’ve covered Blogging Resources and Sources to Help You Blog, Blog Resources for English Language and Blog Writing, and Blog Resources: Researching the Research, Finding the Facts, and Seeking Supporting Evidence. Today, I’m offering the resources I use for business and professional sources of [...]
It’s been a very busy week for me, traveling to San Francisco, meeting friends and clients, and having a great time. I went to an interesting seminar on US politics, which took an interesting turn recently. Also attended a book signing and talk by Bill Hayes, author of “The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray’s [...]
As a blogger and professional editorial and technical writer, I have collected a variety of online resources and references to help me write, blog, and work. The following are a list of Internet resources, sources, references, guides, and tools that help me with my basic blog writing research and publishing.
I use these resources to help [...]
The Weekly Digest from Lorelle on WordPress this week features more wonderful reviews and recommendations of my new book – the orders are overwhelming! On the Blog Herald, I’m reintroducing bloggers to their most important blogging tool: the web browser. I also took some risks and blogged about blogger prejudice, a very risky topic for [...]
The Weekly Digest from Lorelle on WordPress this week features more wonderful reviews and recommendations of my new book – the orders are overwhelming! There are also some blogging contests with my book as the reward. If you are interested in the book, I’ve got more details on what it’s about and how to order. [...]
The Weekly Digest from Lorelle on WordPress this week features amazing reviews and recommendations of my new book, a lot of attention for the recently discovered ability to get your WordPress.com blog verified by Google Webmaster Tools, and another article on comment spam reaches the top posts and blogs on WordPress.com. And on the Blog [...]
Have you gotten more than your fill of all the social bookmarking and networking services around? If not, or you are looking for social networking services beyond the most popular, check out 3 Spots’s All Social That Can Bookmark. It has a weird title but it lists several hundred different types and kinds of social [...]
Feeds are the hottest technology on the web today, as far as I’m concerned. I get my news through my feed reader, bringing the web to me instead of me going to it. People are exchanging information through feeds, tracking industries, investments, news, and story ideas.
I’ve got three feeds in my sidebar, showcasing links from [...]
January 31, 2007 – 2:22 am
Want more attention for your blog? Then ask your visitors to help you.
As part of the ongoing series on WordPress.com Blog Bling, let’s add some social bookmarking links to your WordPress blogs.
Submission Links or Social Bookmarking Links are a series of links found on many blogs today which “help” the visitor add the post to [...]
January 2, 2007 – 3:10 am
In How to Build a ‘Digg Culture’ on your Blog, ProBlogger Darren Rowse may sound like he’s offering another article on “how to get dugg by Digg”, but it is much more important than that game.
I’ve talked repeatedly about how important it is to provide your visitors with a reason to return, thus building a [...]
September 20, 2006 – 4:20 am
In part one of this two part series on “everything you could possibly want to know about titles and headlines on your blog”, I wrote about how to write effective, attention-getting headlines and titles, and in this part, I’m going to give you more than you might ever want to know about how to maximize [...]
September 2, 2006 – 4:22 am
As I review this past year’s worth of articles I’ve written, I find that two topics were probably the most life changing for me and many other bloggers: social bookmarking and feeds.
In Don’t You Know What a Feed Is Yet? Get To Know Your Feeds!”, I explain what feeds are:
Feeds are an awesome way to [...]
August 27, 2006 – 2:11 am
If you don’t know what social bookmarking or “Web 2.0″ is, you’ve missed the current web fad boat.
In a nutshell, social bookmarking is the process of letting the online social network of users judge online content as worthy.
If you are prowling the web and find an interesting article or post, you can “submit” it [...]
In Part One of this two part article series, we explored how to determine when your blog or website is down and explored various monitoring and notification methods. In this part, we will look at what may break a blog, and offer suggestions on troubleshooting and fixing your broken blog.
What Can Bring Your Website or [...]
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