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Promote Your Blog With rssHugger
2007-11-15 17:00:00 Have you heard about rssHugger? It’s latest way for bloggers to promote their blogs. The clear benefit to this service is that while bloggers get the exposure they hunger for, readers can expect to find new blogs to read, and ultimately (hopefully) subscribe to their RSS feeds. The subscription fee is EXTREMELY reasonable. Two options are ... More About: Promote , Blogging , Blog , Mote
Free Jooce Account Giveaways
2007-11-14 07:04:00 Jooce is a step up from the cool desktops you’ve seen on the Web. And as far as cool desktops go, this one is pretty cool. Sporting a Web 2.0 look, jooce is currently in invitation-only mode. Want an invitation? Read on. Jooce is your online hub for your files, music, videos, and chat. It even allows ... More About: Giveaways , Free , Account
Firefox Extension: Read It Later
2007-11-13 17:00:00 I found something to add to Firefox that addresses a problem I’ve been having and it might help you too. When I browse the Web and find something worth reading, but just don’t have the time to read it right then, I drop the bookmark in a folder in my browser bar called, “Holding”. This method ... More About: Read , Extension
LED Christmas Lights Have A Bright Future
2007-11-13 06:53:00 I love Christmas lights. Well, I should say that I like looking at them; it’s the putting up part that kind of detracts from my joy, but it’s a short-lived distraction because when I’m done decorating my house, it looks great! I still use the regular C7 incandescent bulbs, but have often wondered what it would ... More About: Reviews , Future , Bright , Lights
Download Free Software With Download3000
2007-11-12 17:00:00 You can’t have too many software download sites. You can’t! Download 3000 is an archive of Windows programs, both for free and for pay software. The site loads fast showing you software by categories and alphabetically. It’s also a warehouse for scripts. Looking for a new text editor? Find it here. Need an MP3 search ... More About: Software , Free , Free Software
Drummin? Up Some Link Love #22
2007-11-12 04:47:00 If you’re new to MAMD, then let me tell you about what my Drum Corps is. When I “drum up some link love”, I gather up a collection of blogs that I find useful, entertaining, unique, or all of the above. It’s my way of spreading the news to my readers by informing them of blogs ... More About: Love , Link , Some
Cool CSS Editor: CSS Mate
2007-11-10 17:00:00 You don’t have to be a programming whiz to do cascading style sheets (CSS). Okay, it helps, but with online tools like CSS Mate , you can fake it. CSS Mate is a free CSS editor that I just discovered. I was creating a new contact page on another blog of mine, Darn Good Reviews. I wanted ... More About: Cool , Editor
Is Your WordPress Blog Not Notifying You Of Comments?
2007-11-10 04:12:00 I upgraded all my blogs a couple of weeks ago to 2.3.1. Ever since then I have not received any notifications when someone has left me a comment. It was driving me crazy! So I posted for help on the WP support forum. At first, it looked like I was destined for the lonely sound of ... More About: Wordpress , Blogging , Blog , Comments
Make Money Now Online With Money Lister
2007-11-09 07:48:00 I don’t have to tell you that blogs claiming to help you make money now online come a dime a dozen. Up until now, you had to put a lot of effort into deciphering what they wrote about just to find the gems you were so desperately looking for. That’s about to change. More About: Money , Make Money , Blogging , Online , Make
November is Alzheimer?s Awareness Month
2007-11-08 09:49:00 While I must admit that I didn’t know there was even such a thing as National Memory Screening Day for Alzheimer ’s, I have often thought of the struggle people must go through who suffer from this disease. Which makes this screening day all the more important because early detection can help victims and their loved ... More About: Awareness , November , Month , Waren
A New Badge Is Born: Be The Blog
2007-11-07 15:00:00 Earlier this year I was tagged with the blogging tip meme in which the tip I offered was “Be the Blog “. That phrase stuck with me because I think that really sums up what a successful blogger does. And what I mean by successful is that they make it their own, stay with it, are ... More About: Featured , Badge
ADrive Online Storage Gets An A+
2007-11-06 17:00:00 It just keeps getting better and better. With tons of online storage solutions readily available on the Web, you don’t have to search far to find one that suits your needs. One of the ways these services try to stand out among the crowd is to offer more free space. ADrive offers you 50GB of secure ... More About: Storage , Online , Online storage
3 Magazine WordPress Themes You Don?t Want To Miss
2007-11-05 17:05:00 It seems magazine style WordPress themes show no signs of slowing down. Personally, I think that’s a good thing because we need something fresh. Plus, from a practical standpoint they help to serve the “give it to me in bite-size chunks” mentality we have from time to time. I’ve rounded up three such themes that I ... More About: Wordpress , Magazine , Wordpress Themes , Blogging , Themes
Leaving Tips With ScratchBack
2007-11-05 07:28:00 ScratchBack is a method of purchasing links on another person’s blog and do so without being penalized as these links are nofollow. As you can see on the right, I’ve placed a new widget that will (hopefully ) list links to those who have purchased a spot. I’m currently selling those spots for $2 ... More About: Tips , Blogging , Leaving
A Review On Monster.ca
2007-11-04 22:48:00 Monster is a well-known resource for finding jobs on the Internet. They continue to solidify their position in the marketplace by diversifying to meet the needs of their audience. Monster.ca is one of many of said diversifications because it focus on job listings in Canada. One look at the footer of their site you can ... More About: Reviews , Review , Monster , Mons
Fawnt: New Font Finder For Designers
2007-11-04 16:59:00 Fawnt is not a repository of fonts. Instead, it’s a collections of links to fonts. So you could end up on another site repository or the font owner’s site. What I like about this site is that it displays the typeface in a readable and fast interface. You view sample fonts 12 at a time. Click ... More About: Designers , Finder , Font
How To Create Time-Release Links With WhenGuard
2007-11-02 05:10:00 If you want to delay publication of time-critical information, you should consider using WhenGuard. It’s a first-of-its-kind service that allows you to setup content to be released at a time you specify. Let’s say you’re working on a launch of a new blog and you want to build excitement. In the days leading up to the ... More About: Time , Links , Release , Create
The Magical Vector Machine
2007-11-01 05:42:00 Hello boys and girls. How are you today? Good. Today we’re going to learn about something called Vector Magic. Can you say that? I knew that you could. What is Vector Magic? Well class, I’m glad you asked. It’s about a magical world of vectoring, where you take an image and transform it into something vectory ... More About: Machine , Mach , Magica
I Saw A Man Almost Fall To His Death
2007-10-29 19:26:00 I was driving up a rather long and narrow overpass last Friday. Traffic was moving slowly, but at a constant pace. It wasn’t just over a street. No, this one traversed fields and was meant to allow traffic to enter onto another major highway. The car ahead of me put on his brakes rather abruptly causing ... More About: In the News , Death , Fall
Find Salvation In CleanCSS
2007-10-25 08:03:00 [Southern accent engaged] Friends. Do coders snicker as they surf by your blog because your cascading style sheet is…well, how should I put this kindly — a bit on the hefty side? Is there a skinny blog inside fighting to reach the light of day, but cannot, will not, SHALL NOT, no matter how hard it ... More About: Find , Salvation
How You Can Test Everything On Your Blog
2007-10-23 18:00:00 Test everything! does exactly what it says. Going from site to site in an endless effort to check things about your blog is a thing of the past. I won’t say it has every tool you’d be interested in, but you’d be hard-pressed to find something missing from its arsenal. What kinds of things can you ... More About: Blog , Test
Human Flying Squirrels Caught On Video
2007-10-22 14:56:00 This is so awesome. You’d never catch me doing it though. I’ve seen something like this before, but never knew what these things were called until now: wingsuits. I think they make the flier look like a flying squirrel, but hey, if it keeps you afloat, then call it anything you like. What did you think of ... More About: Video , Human , Flying , Squirrels , Caught
Drummin? Up Some Link Love #21
2007-10-22 07:45:00 Aaron Cook: for a little humor, be sure to check out Aaron’s post about the latest “Will it blend?” series which features Chuck Norris (well, sort of). Garry Conn: I never heard of Yahoo Pipes until Garry posted about it. It’s a way to make a mega RSS feed, which means you can mashup all the ... More About: Love , Link , Drum Corps , Some
A Free Tool To Help Set Your Goals: inpowr
2007-10-20 18:00:00 Goals. Without them we’re wanderers. Having them gives us purpose, motivation. I found a site that can help us achieve our personal goals in an easy way. Inpowr provides what I find to be a rather innovative approach to helping you set your personal goals. You start by rating six areas of your overall well-being: body, ... More About: Free , Goals , Tool
Introducing My New Blog: Darn Good Reviews
2007-10-19 20:16:00 Ladies and gentlemen, I’m pleased to announce my new blog: Darn Good Reviews . Can you guess what it’s about? MAMD is something that allows me to branch out on different topics. And while I’ll continue to do that here, I felt it necessary to diversify a little more. It was about a month ... More About: Blog , Featured
Enjoy Classic Horror Movies From Yesteryear
2007-10-17 18:00:00 Nothing like getting into the Halloween spirit than to watch an old time horror flick. Bmovies.com brings you classic movies you may have never even heard of, hundreds of them, in fact. Currently, you’ll find the following genres: sci-fi, horror, western, and kung fu. These are movies that, by today’s standards, were based on story and exaggerated ... More About: Movies , Horror , Enjoy , Classic
Why IWantSandy And Why You Will Too
2007-10-16 18:00:00 It must have been at the beginning of this year that I signed up to be a beta tester for iWantSandy , everyone’s personal email assistant. I finally received the invitation and want to tell you about what she does. Just like a real assistant, she’ll help you keep organized and on time while helping you use ...
Create A Time Capsule
2007-10-16 09:04:00 We may lack the technology to send items into the future to be received by family, but we can at least save it for them when they’re old enough to get it. With http://www.the100yearwebsite.com/, you can store all sorts of items to an account. Whatever it is, it’ll be safe and secure, waiting for the intended ... More About: Time , Create , Time Capsule
Credit Card Alarm
2007-10-15 15:29:00 I’ve been fortunate not to have left my credit card behind at a restaurant or store. But I’m finding that the more information I put into my head these days, the harder it is to keep things from falling out. The credit card alarm is a nifty way to help people like that remember ... More About: Card , Credit , Credit Card , Alarm
Spice Up Your Rock, Paper, Scissors Game
More articles from this author:2007-10-14 05:46:00 The classic rock, paper, scissors hand game is in such a need of an upgrade. It’s time to propel it into the 21st century by adding a few interesting items to your arsenal. Here’s the Ultimate Rock Paper , Scissors chart I found while stumbling: Dynamite: outclasses gun, explodes rock, starts fire, smoke blots out sun, etc. Nuke: ... More About: Game , Rock Paper Scissors , Spice 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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