Category: Blogging
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Why blogs are important
Commoncraft have another one of their great videos up – this time explaining why blogs are so important. If you have three minutes to spare, watch this short video:
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Is Blognation in a meltdown?
Blognation seemed to be a great idea when it launched. Get great bloggers from all over the world, under one banner, pay them well and the advertising money will follow the quality content. Unfortunately, the money part seems to have proven a little problematic. One of Blognation’s authors, Oliver Starr wrote an open letter to…
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Conferences can be fun!
I am back in Cork after the Eventoblog conference in Seville over the weekend. Now I am helping with last-minute preparations for the it@cork conference. It is on this coming Wednesday and it is going to be a real ‘wow!’ event. Apart from the incredible speakers that are lined up, the delegate list is like…
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Test post from my iPod
This is a quick test post. I am writing this post using the Safari browser on my iPod. Seems like it is going to work! Mad.
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Monster threaten legal action and ask me to blame someone else!
I was going to hold off on blogging this but since Damien has already mentioned it I thought I’d add my experience. I received two emails directly from Monster’s Business Development Manager John Burns today. In the emails John said i want you to delete my name from your blog that is open to the…
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WordPress/FeedBurner lose my subscribers
Really odd but since I upgraded to WordPress 2.3 the number of subscribers to my blog has roughly halved. Today it is reading 632. It hasn’t been below 1,000 in at least 6 months never mind down at the 600 mark. I realise that this is likely due to my moving to the newer FeedBurner…
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WordPress 2.3 upgrade breaks RSS feed
Sean McNamara alerted me via the comments on this blog that my RSS feed was broken (thanks a million Sean). I sorted that out this morning so it should be good again and Google Reader is certainly having no problem seeing my posts now. So what happened? To be honest, I’m not entirely sure (!)…