Blogging is exciting, enriching, entertaining and yes money making too. A blog is more than just a content management system, it is because you are behind it and after all your blog is what you make of it. There are some ethics and important points for writing and publishing content those of course applicable for blogging , in this article we will discuss about something about ethics and good … [Read more...]
Certain rules on color, formatting and content of a blog
After writing about the font types that facilitate the reading of your blog, it is good to look at other aspects of design that if we care can wipe out all of our work. Color Contrast To facilitate the reading of the text we try to color it and the background have sufficient contrast so as not to cause fatigue in the eyes of visitors and precipitate abandonment of the blog. There is some … [Read more...]
Mac style Windows 7 icon set 2 for Windows Live
6 Windows Live Essentials icons in Mac OS X style. wwalczyszyn has also created this fantastic set. A request from the Artist: The artist has has asked to donate if if you enjoy the icon set so that he can create lot of more free icons for you. Click here to donate the artist via PayPal. Download-button … [Read more...]
What fonts to use and for which purposes in blogs
A key part of the usability of a blog is its ability to be read. In addition to other aspects of the design and format discussed ago, the font we use greatly influence to achieve an enjoyable read for the eyes of our visitors. We think that most Internet users have not yet adapted to the screen reading this, our task is to provide the maximum ease of reading. The main characteristics that … [Read more...]
Customizing the look of Author box in WordPress with CSS
Some readers has asked the solution how to customize the appearance of author box in Wordpress. One of them has tried the method we wrote to customize blockquote in Wordpress. Basically, the principle is same: adding or modifying the existing CSS code in the style.css file of your current theme. The reason why one person failed to customize it is, in his theme, the author box design was not … [Read more...]
Mac style Windows 7 icon set 1
16 Windows icons in Mac OS X style. wwalczyszyn has also created 9 folders icons. The package includes 3 extra icons, which are alternatives for Explorer and Computer icons. A request from the Artist: The artist has has asked to donate if if you enjoy the icon set so that he can create lot of more free icons for you. Click here to donate the artist via PayPal. Download-button … [Read more...]
Network Activity Indicator tool for Windows 7
Network Activity Indicator by laushung. Only 60 KB tool. In Windows XP, the network activity monitor would animate depending on whether there was activity on the network or not. This program bring this functionality back to Windows 7. Download-button … [Read more...]
Highlight your old posts to regain good position in search result
Blogs have a peculiar phenomenon; they tend to disappear from the search engine result page as soon as they move away from the home page. If you write evergreen articles (not news updates) you must have noticed, the posts which once brought few hundreds of visitors everyday few months back, now it bring not a single visitor or bring very few. Frankly, we do not know the real reason behind it, but … [Read more...]
Increase traffic to your blog with perseverance
There are hundreds of posts and articles about how to get better traffic to your blog, how to increase visits and how to gain readers. Most are fine, especially if you start in this business of blogging, but the fact is that, in reality, there is only one way to build traffic to your blog, there is nothing more important that perseverance. The reason behind writing this short post is … [Read more...]
Catch the new visitors to your blog
You have worked hard to make your blog to appear in top positions on the results of the search engines. But you have noticed that visitors who come through them, your statistic counter tells that they stayed in your blog from zero seconds and one minute. We all feel the anger when that occurs, what happened? What did not you like about my blog? Often the problem is not the content as per se. … [Read more...]
Link the popular articles in your blog to increase pageviews
In every blog there are some items those are read more than others. These posts are usually popular ones that attract more comments, more visits, more references or more tweets. Few days ago, I was searching for something in TheCustomizeWindows, I noticed one post got an astonishing amount of re-tweets. Astonishing, because it is not about making money, not about any trick; just a simple post on … [Read more...]