This featured article provides a quick overview on some advertising programmes which you can add to your blog. It was written by Madison of Making My Mark. As you know, there are many ways to advertise on blogs these days. I want to give a brief overview of the options available. You might want to [...]
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Vlogs are the new blogs?
December 16, 2010
This featured article was written by Lu of Happy to b Me. Not knowing what to write is one of the most frustrating things for me. Some writers enjoy going for an inspiration walk or referring to a book of ideas. I just tend to get impatient. I started looking at the blogs I follow [...]
Purchasing a domain name
December 9, 2010
This post is an extension to my earlier posts on choosing a domain name, Understanding domain name extensions and Tricks you can use if your domain name is not available. It suggests 3 popular domain hosts, not necessarily recommended by me, but they will give you some places to start looking. All domain name registrars [...]
Tricks to use if your desired domain name is not available
December 8, 2010
This post is an interesting add on to my earlier posts on 6 tips for choosing a domain name and Understanding domain name extensions. It explains some tricks that you can use if your desired domain name is not available and has been written in response to a number of questions which were emailed to [...]
Understanding domain names
December 4, 2010
This post is an interesting add on to my earlier post on tips for choosing a domain name. It explains some of the common domain name extensions that you’ll come across and a little about when you might use them. .com This is the most widely known extension available and is therefore the best one [...]
5 places to start looking for blogs
November 30, 2010
If you’re always on the look out for new blogs, this post tells you about a few places where you can start looking for them. 1. Recommendations from other people 2. Blog surfing Just visit one blog and start following the links. Comments are a good place to start. I find a comment which looks [...]
10 years of blogging – what I’ve learnt
November 18, 2010
I started my first blog about 10 years ago. None of them were popular or even public, but I have learnt a thing or two along the way. The main thing I’ve learnt is patience! I have learnt that you really need to be patient when it comes to growing your blog. I had read [...]
6 tips for choosing a domain name
November 16, 2010
If you are starting a new blog and/or thinking of purchasing a domain name you need to be careful to avoid choosing trademark names, brand names and other domain names. It can seem like a mine-field, but there are things you can do to reduce risk of running into problems later on. Search for it [...]
8 ways of overcoming Blogger’s block
November 13, 2010
It happens to most of us at some point. You sit there, fingers poised over the keyboard, and then you realise you can’t think of ANYTHING to write about. What do you do? Well, don’t panic, here are a few things which help for me. 1.Keep an ideas book This is my top tip!! I [...]
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November 4, 2010
In a few days time we will be officially re-launching the Write from the Heart free blog makeover program. This program aims to provide people who blog for therapy with a blog design which encourages them to write. One person who has benefitted from this program is one of our team mebers, Lu. Today, she [...]







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