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Our mind is often the one that needs the most convincing that our writing is worthwhile. This is because our mind is hard-wired to protect us from any possible danger. You see, in order to protect us, our mind initially perceives anything it encounters as a threat—including your writing. If this sounds strange, and kind of primitive, as if your mind is trying to protect you from a tiger hiding behind a tree in a jungle—then you’re absolutely right. Your mind is still pretty primordial. So, your job as a writer is to hack into this primordial, hunter-gatherer mind, and update its software so that your mind works for you.
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Lorelle on WordPress
As I prepared my annual public “Happy Birthday, Matt” post for Matt Mullenweg , founder of WordPress (with a lot of other amazing people), I spotted the birthday greeting by Jane Wells of the WordPress Foundation. She thanks Matt for all the ways her life has been changed since meeting him, a perfect way to say thank you and honor a man who has changed all of our lives, directly, indirectly, personally, and from afar. I encourage you to publish your own tribute to how WordPress , WordPress.com , and the man behind the original vision, Matt Mullenweg on this day.
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As a web developer, you can broaden your potential client base and add value for existing clients by listing ‘WordPress’ as an area of expertise. Of course, unless you want to bluff your way through jobs, you’d better have the skill to back-up that claim. This collection will help.Blogger Buster: Customize your Blogger Template
In recent weeks, one of the most requested tutorials has been how to display posts side-by-side. An example of how this is used is the classic (and much loved) Hemingway template, in which posts are displayed beside each other: The Hemingway template does not include a sidebar in the layout. Instead, widgets are contained in the footer section (beneath the posts) which effectively puts most focus on the blog posts and less on the widget contents. You can download the Hemingway template for Blogger from BlogCrowds in both the black and white variations of design. Many bloggers prefer a three column template in which two of the columns are dedicated to blog posts (and with only one sidebar).
How to Blog: Blogging Tips for Beginners
Welcome to my How to Blog – Blogging Tips for Beginners Guide. On the page below you’ll find links to a series of how to blog tips that I’ve written with blogging for beginners (and ‘Pre’ Bloggers) in mind. It unpacks the basics of blogging and a lot of the decisions and strategies that you’ll want to consider when setting up and starting a blog.
08 Apr 2012 There’s a good chance that if you’re reading this you’re a small business owner or an internet based business owner looking for something or anything different to help you get ahead of the pack. First off get used to the fact there’s no shortcuts here. Getting on the hill going up the side of the Google mountain takes time when it comes to page ranking.
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