Entries Tagged as 'Blogging'

19 Microblogging Platforms that Let You Blog Anywhere, Anytime

With the growing popularity of Twitter, and Pownce catching up, microblogging is making it big among bloggers and tech personalities. Microblogging allows users to write brief text updates and publish them in microblogging platforms. These text updates gets viewed by their network of friends in the same platform. Updates can be done via text messaging, [...]

Forward-Thinkers Get Community – Future Blogger

What do you think the future holds? Will global warming do us all in? Will Tom Cruise make Scientology the religion of the world?
None of us have the answer. And that’s what makes Future Blogger so much darn fun.

New Skyrock Features – Personalize Blog Skins and Create Photo Slideshows

Skyrock, which is extremely popular social network in Europa, is working to add more profile/blog customization options to give more freedom to the users. Couple new features was introduced lately: Blog skin personalization and photo slideshows for profile pages.

Schedule Blog Posts With Blogger – Finally!

It’s a Thursday night.  You just wrote an SEO-friendly blog post about the show LOST and you know if you launch it right as the show ends, you’ll get a flurry of visitors.  The problem is you have plans to go out for drinks…and you use Google’s Blogger.  That means you sit home, alone, waiting [...]

TipJoy: The Easy-to-Use Virtual Tip Jar

I’ve always been very outspoken about my disdain for bloggers and podcasters who tout a “virtual tip jar.” With all of the problems plaguing the world the least of my concern are your growing bandwidth expenses.

RotrBlog Redesign Dedicated To BarCamp Baltics

New, better design for RotorBlog is up and running.

Last time I redesigned this blog in 1st May last year when blog turned one year old. It was also important because I participated in 1st may reboot event and we, together with other Latvian bloggers, had pretty interesting and notable local event/party. After that I decided [...]

How to Hype Your Blog

The power of hype cannot be overstated.
As I sat waiting for a table at a Williamsburg hot spot this past weekend, I started to wonder how much of the restaurant’s success was a result of hype. Not surprisingly, I quickly received my answer once we were escorted to our table. A scan of [...]

Add Blog Affiliates and Content With One Click

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could add place media and ads on your Web site without having to embed code, FTP software or mess around with HTML?

Live Blogging via Cover It Live

If you are looking for a fast and efficient way of covering special events or a simple tool for blogging, be it posting ideas, images, videos about current events, you’d be better off with CoverItLive (CIL). CIL took the concept of instant messaging and combined it with the idea that an informed, smart writer could [...]

Parents Need a Vacation Too

Time off: Check
Suitcase: Check
Baby: Check
Destination: Unknown
If you’re a mom or dad you already know that traveling gets a new twist. Things that used to be easy now are…well…more complicated.
Have Baby Will Travel hopes to change all that. Created by a first-time mom, the Website showcases first-hand accounts that are designed to offer inspiration [...]

Yahoo! Shortcuts Plugin Enhances Blogs

A new Wordpress plugin created by Yahoo! will scan your blog posts and create informational pop ups for select Yahoo! content. For example, if you’ve written a post about “Sea Monkeys,” the plugin will search the text of your article for contextual link opportunities that corresponds to various Yahoo! properties. This content ranges [...]

Content Creators Can Protect Their Works With RightsAgent

As you read this someone just started a blog. There’s a good chance that in this new blog’s history they’ll have some of their content lifted, permanently borrowed or stolen. Well, there’s a new sheriff in town, RightsAgent, a Website looking to protect your online content and possibly make you some money.The service gives [...]