If you’re running your blog from a hosted platform, such as wordpress.com, Typepad or Blogger, you probably don’t have to worry about database (and/or PHP) servers choking and bandwidth running out. For folks who run blogs on their own hosting accounts or servers, this is a possibility. Yet then again, for the average blogger bandwidth […]

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Download Squad has put up a post that brings you through creating a more professional Blogspot blog, step by step. I am not a big fan of the service, but I do think that if you are a Blogger blogger, you should read this guide and take everything to heart.
It starts with simple things like […]

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iBegin has announced its latest web app releases: iBox v2 and iBegin Share. iBox is the second iteration of a popular open-source script that lets web publishers display image (or HTML) overlays using lightweight JavaScript code.
iBox is a lightweight script that lets you overlay images and documents in a small dialog without a page reload. […]

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Om Malik has highlighed a new content publishing service called Weebly. Their site looks simple enough, but with $650,000 in Angel investments, and a person from the YCombinator staff, could they compete against the big hosted blog platforms like WordPress.com and Typepad?
Well Om has put up his opinion on that, and I agree with him:
The […]

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Lorelle, as usual, puts together an all encompassing post on the WordPress plugins you can use to monetize your blog.
Covering everything from adding Adsense ads to adding ads to RSS feeds there is a wealth of information in this one post.
There are a lot of ways you can add ads to your WordPress blog. As […]

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Frontpage is being replaced by a new project called Expression Web.
Expression Web will hopefully do more with web standards and XML, XHTML and style-sheets, CSS and XSLT.
Q. How does Expression Web compare to Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 and Visual Studio as a Web design/development tool?
A. Expression Web is a new product for professional […]

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Probably getting tired of the usual “top ten” list type posting, Steve Rubel posts his A to Z of making money through your blog. Of course, having only one entry per letter makes it a bit limited, but because of this I suppose Steve has only included what he thinks really matters.
And here are my […]

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There are three main problems for bloggers using Blogger to power their sites:

A clumsy comment publishing option that forces users into a different interface (hosted by Blogger) and cannot be integrated into existing web pages
Lack of Trackback function that can track discussion on a topic across the WWW
No category options for publishing different feeds into […]

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The Adminimizer Toolbar is an Internet Explorer 6 toolbar that gives Blogger, Radio Userland, or MT bloggers one click access to posting to their blog. Browse to your blog, press the Adminimizer icon to enable editing. It’s free for personal blog use and no spyware or adware included.

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