Regular readers here may have noticed my blog has a fresh new lick of paint in the shape of the Headway premium WordPress theme. This replaces the Thesis theme that I was using previously.
While I’m a big fan of Chris Pearson’s Thesis, I found it wasn’t quite so user-friendly for making major design changes (unless [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Making the Switch to Headway
AdAge and The Power of Response
There’s an interesting story happening at the minute online with AdAge and Lindsay Ferrier, who blogs over at Suburban Toil. It concerns an article published yesterday on AdAge by Lauren Barack, and a quote she used from Lindsay’s blog.
In the AdAge piece, Lindsay is quoted as saying she deserves all the free swag that advertiser’s [...]
Lessons in Social Media from Super Mario
If you were asked who the power players are in social media, what names would spring to mind? Chris Brogan? Robert Scoble? Gary Vaynerchuk? Brian Solis?
How about Super Mario?
Yes, that Super Mario. The Italian plumber dreamed up by Shigeru Miyamoto and who would go on to become one of the most iconic video game characters [...]
Why Mediocre Blogging Can Still Be Great
Every Sunday evening from 8.00pm CST, #blogchat takes place on Twitter.
Hosted by the uber-smart Mack Collier, it’s a discussion by bloggers about blogging – tips, tricks, tools of the trade, best practices and more.
It’s quickly evolved into one of the must-attend chat events on Twitter, and I never fail to come away with some cool [...]
Friday Funk Vol. 2
This Feeling by Puressence Download now or listen on posterous
This Feeling – Puressence.mp3 (2840 KB)
Have a great weekend, folks – stay safe, keep smiling and see you in the usual places!
Why Conform?
Think about it – “conform” is made up of the words “con” and “form”. To me, that says, “Form an orderly line so we can con you.”
Who wants to wait in a line just to be duped?
Toasted Bagels and the Art of Good Business
Every morning, I make the same breakfast. I’ll put the coffee on, then make myself an egg bagel. Pop the bagel in the toaster, fry up a couple of eggs, and good to go. Except it’s not.
Every morning, without fail, my smoke alarm goes off. “Adjust the toaster,” you might say. I did, and still [...]
From Twitter to Blog – #FollowFriday Vol. 6
Recently I wrote why I was moving my #followfriday recommendations from Twitter to this blog. So, without further ado, here are my recommendations for this week.
I hope you check them out – they’re all worth getting to know.
1. Community. Kim Woodbridge (@kwbridge). I use WordPress for my blog as I love the whole WordPress community, [...]
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