Darren Rowse

Ten Grammar Errors that Could be Haunting Your Blog
26th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Ten Grammar Errors that Could be Haunting Your Blog

Do you ever get the feeling that a blog post is written directly for you? While I’m not sure this one is written with me in mind – it could well be! Top Ten Grammar Errors that Haunt Web Pages it’s = it is Web site (or page) vs. web ...more
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moo offers 10 Free Skype Calling Cards
25th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

moo offers 10 Free Skype Calling Cards

moo printing have done it again. Last time they offered 10 free minicards in conjunction with Flickr – this time they’re doing it with Skype. Get in quick to be part of their 10,000 free 10 pack give away. I just ordered mine (it says ‘Call Me’) on the front ...more
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Chitika ShopCloud$
25th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Chitika ShopCloud$

Chitika have announced a new product today – ShopCloud$ You can see an example of it below – but basically it is a tag cloud that highlights ‘hot products’ as well as a search box with an AJAX option that suggests products as people add letters into the search field. ...more
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Speedlinking 25 October 2006
25th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Speedlinking 25 October 2006

A List Apart has a good tutorial on creating Print friendly versions of your pages Loren has decided to use Google’s new Custom Search to power the Blog Search Engine – submit your blogs to it today. Brian writes a great post on using Bullet Points in your posts Aviva ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
WordPress MU 1.0 Launches
25th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

WordPress MU 1.0 Launches

WordPress MU 1.0 has been launched today. This is a ‘Multi User’ blog platform (it’s what is behind WordPress.com) and is designed to run many blogs on the one install rather than just one – something I know many bloggers will be interested in. It does sound like it is ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
Introduction to WordPress Resources
25th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Introduction to WordPress Resources

I’m sure I’ve seen some good resources on this previously – but has anyone written (or seen anyone else write) a good free and easy to comprehend Introduction to Using WordPress that talks beginners through the basics of things like: Posting Uploading Photos Creating Categories Making Drafts Changing Timestamps Moderating ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
RSS News Reader Reviews
24th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

RSS News Reader Reviews

I missed this earlier in the month but CNET put together a review of some of the more popular RSS readers at Make your own headlines. They looked at Bloglines (rated 7.7), Rojo (rated 6.7), Google Reader (no rating given), FeedDemon 2 (rated 8.0) and Newsagator Inbox 2.6 (rated 7.5). ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
ProBlogger Community Search Engine – Submit Your Sites
24th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

ProBlogger Community Search Engine – Submit Your Sites

So Google’s Custom Search Engine service is now live and I thought I’d give it a go to see how it works and have a bit of fun. I’ve created a ProBlogger Search Engine which you as ProBlogger readers are welcome to contribute sites to. There’s a link on that ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
Google to launch Custom Search Engine
24th of October 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Google to launch Custom Search Engine

Loren posts that Google will tomorrow launch a Custom Search Engine which will allow publishers to create their own specialized Google Search Indexes made up of specific sites. This will include a revenue sharing model that is similar to what AdSense offers through it’s search box. Loren quotes a Financial ...more
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