Tag: Blogging
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Publish and be damned (or possibly lose your house!)
I attended the presentation by Digital Rights Ireland at TechCamp Ireland recently and while I was impressed by the presenters and what they had to say, I honestly felt a lot of it was scaremongering to get support. In a one-to-one after the presentation, TJ McIntyre told me that simply by publishing an article, you…
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WordPress Podcasts not showing up – fixed!
WordPress is a joy to Podcast with – you simply upload your mp3 file, link to it in your post and WordPress takes care of all the other stuff (enclosures, etc.). I have been using WordPress to publish Podcasts since June of this year without any problems, until recently. The most recent Podcast I published…
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Arla Foods, Europe's largest dairy company has started blogging
I noticed that according to a post on Loic Le Meur’s blog, Arla Foods, Europe’s largest dairy company has started blogging. Loic tells us that: Arla now has three different blogs, all in Danish. They want to tell us about nutrition and health, the life on a farm and what’s happening “behind the scenes” in…
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RSS tips
Steve Rubel has written 10 tips on power using RSS (why does everyone write 10 tips and not 9 or 31 or something?). Anyway, some of the tips are very useful like the “building feeds for your favourite writers” tip and some are just plain silly (i.e. the “Got a Car? Subscribe to its RSS…
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Tech Camp Ireland
Posting has been light the last day or two because i have been preparing my talk for tomorrow’s Tech Camp Ireland. I am moderating a discussion on Web Marketing and Blogging from 09:30 to 11:15 and then I am giving a talk entitled: Increasing traffic: How to Promote your blog / web business at 12:00.…
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New lame Adserving software
Mark Evans has written an article about a new Ad Serving company called AdGenta. It is supposed to deliver more relevant ads because you upload your blogs posts through a downloadable AdGenta application called Qumana (where do they come up with these names?). You compose the post in Qumana, click on the advertising button and…
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Ads for regulars?
Dave wrote a thought-provoking post on online advertising and blogs following on from mine and Damien’s posts on the topic. Dave’s idea is not to display ads to regular visitors to your site: What I’d do personally is to have a cookie on my site so that repeat visitors didn’t get ads. People who click…