Copied image for your last post from Google Images?
Then prepare for a legal letter from copyright holder and fines up to $30,000.
Learn how to be safe and find good images for your blog posts.
August 5, 2012
February 28, 2011
Moving to WordPress Addendum: Blogger to WordPress Redirection Plugin
In this addendum to the Preparing to Move to WordPress series, I show you how to bypass the Blogger redirect menu. You recall the menu is basically a warning that readers are being redirected to your WP host and forces them to say ‘yes’ they want to continue. Not only does it look scary but it takes extra time since readers msut click again!
So what you really want is for Blogger to use the old url and go directly to the correct post in WP. Well, the only way to do that is with special software (plugin) since Blogger is not that cooperative when you abandon blogspot!
February 14, 2011
4 Lessons Learned from Mommy Bloggers
From the Archives –A few years ago professional bloggers predicted “Mom blogs are poised to become the next big “It” when it comes to the internet.. ” Well they’re right on target! Add the increasingly popular coupon blogs and you have a mega hit. Some bloggers mentioned in the original post are no longer in the niche but many more (including ‘Dads’) have climbed in.
February 8, 2011
Blog Styling Tips: Introduction
While Ishan is away, I’m updating posts from our Archives for your entertainment! Most bloggers’ eyes glaze over when you mention “opening up the CSS or Html code.” Although many on Blogger.com are apt to dig into the ‘HTML’ tab, WP users tend to search for a plugin or new template.
Today every blogger should know basic coding terms. Even when copying code for a coupon widget, a bad format can mess up your entire sidebar. It’s useful to know how to make an offsite link open up a new window. Your comments stand out when you can add images and other formatted text on others’ blog posts. This article has useful resources and an overview of html basics.
January 28, 2011
Preparing to Move from Blogger to WordPress- Keep Search Engine Traffic
Okay, you’ve finally moved from Blogger to WordPress.
No need to look back. Just learn how to keep your readers, and of course those valuable search engine hits you worked so hard for while on Blogger!
Let’s see the videos that recorded how one blog owner did just that by properly redirecting traffic.
January 14, 2011
Ultimate Blogging FAQ: 101 Most Asked Questions
Have a Blogging Question?
Well, we all have. But many of them are either not answered properly or already answered.
So, I decided to make a big list that contains frequently asked questions about blogging. Read on to find out the answers. And if you want to ask something, just ask in comments
December 8, 2010
Preparing to Move from Blogger to WordPress – Bring Your Readers
Okay, you’ve outgrown Blogger and finally decided to ‘move on up’ to WordPress.
Sure you love Blogger, after all that’s where you honed blogging skills and built a great community (for free). But the land of WP is so exciting, you can’t wait.
Let’s discuss how you pack your valuables and setup your new blog house without losing readers or doing too much heavy lifting!
December 1, 2010
How To Find Great Images For Blog Posts
‘What is the use of a book’, thought Alice, ‘without pictures or conversations?’
-Lewis Carroll
Alice did not like books without pictures. I am sure so do you.
Pictures tell a story of their own. A good image accompanying a good post makes it better. In this post, learn how to find great images for your blog posts
November 29, 2010
50% Off On HostGator + Why We Moved To HostGator
Wondering why Blogging With Success is feeling so fast? Well, we have just moved to a new host, HostGator.
If you are looking for a new host or want to move, check out HostGator.
They have excellent servers and customer care. If you are moving, they will also move all your files for free from your old server.
To top it up, they are offering a 50% discount this Monday from 12:01AM to 11:59PM CST. To know more…
November 24, 2010
4 Free Tools To Quickly Write Down Ideas
Many times, there’s a flash and suddenly, we have a great idea in the brain. You think about it and make a mental note, “I will write a post about it”. But after 5 minutes, when we sit down to write it, the idea is gone and so is the mental note! This has happened [...]
