Category: Good Blogging Practice

Did you know that you can customize your sitemap?

| April 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

Generating a sitemap for your site is an important step in optimizing it for the search engines. However, they tend to be very unpretty. See the sitemap on this site, for example. Not exactly a thing of beauty.... View Post

Netvibes vs. Google Reader – which is better?

| April 12, 2007 | 0 Comments

I love Netvibes. I've tried Google Reader and Homepage and found them clunkier and a bit trickier to use. But Google has a major advantage over Netvibes (unless I'm missing something): the Share option. Google Reader users can select to share items with others. This is useful for many ... View Post

Copy Link Text Firefox Extension

| March 13, 2007 | 0 Comments

I recently started using Copy Link Text and it has saved me a lot of time while blogging. When you right click on a link on any page, you can choose to copy the link text, i.e. the text that appears to readers for the link, the ... View Post

What would I do different if I had to start my blog over? – Merlin Mann

| February 21, 2007 | 0 Comments

From ProBlogger:

If I’d thought ahead a little, I would have realized that stuff like a wiki, forum, job board, etc., would all be a good fit, and that I’d better build out around the idea that the highest value for readers would be in having those pieces work well together — seamlessly,

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