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Topic: What is the right age to start blogging? |
sapphiresilver
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Forum: Blogger Coffee House Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:04 pm Subject: What is the right age to start blogging? |
| 13 sounds about right to me. As long as someone can write and their parents are okay with it, than I don't see a problem. There are free services like Blogger that are very easy to use, so it's not li ... |
Topic: Are social networking sites a waste of time? |
sapphiresilver
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2007 1:57 am Subject: Are social networking sites a waste of time? |
| I don't use social networking sites because I don't have time. Library Thing sounds interesting, though. |
Topic: Urgent and serious help needed to design a blog |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 2 Views: 1151
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Forum: Blog Tutorials Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:36 am Subject: Urgent and serious help needed to design a blog |
| There's not much you can do with Wordpress.com templates, but you can edit the CSS and HTML on Blogger templates. What I did when I was using Blogger was pick a template that was close to what I wante ... |
Topic: Blog Content Theft |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 8 Views: 1996
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Forum: Blogging Newbies Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:46 pm Subject: Blog Content Theft |
| There's not much you can do. You can put a copyright notice on your feed posts and that might help a little, because some splogs find feed content and automatically add it to their blogs. You could al ... |
Topic: How often do you blog? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 30 Views: 5649
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:30 pm Subject: How often do you blog? |
| I don't have a schedule. I try to blog at least once a week, though. |
Topic: Validating XHTML and Blogger page elements |
sapphiresilver
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Forum: Template Design Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:56 pm Subject: Validating XHTML and Blogger page elements |
I don't think the new Blogger can validate. Classic templates can, though.
I wouldn't worry too much about it. I've never seen those errors cause any trouble in any of the browsers I've used. Hopeful ... |
Topic: Do you allow Anonymous comments? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 6 Views: 1368
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Sat Jul 07, 2007 8:25 pm Subject: Do you allow Anonymous comments? |
| I've checked "Comment author must fill out name and e-mail", which I guess means anonymous, because people don't have to put in a real email address. I don't have to worry too much about spam because ... |
Topic: wordpress or blogger? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 13 Views: 2273
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 2:56 am Subject: wordpress or blogger? |
| It took me a while to learn to use Wordpress. Most of it was trial and error, and reading the codex and support forums. I found Blogger really easy to use. The hardest thing to work out was editing th ... |
Topic: How much traffic does your blog get? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 24 Views: 5014
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 2:53 am Subject: How much traffic does your blog get? |
| I don't get much. I get an average of 5 unique visitors a day, which is fine for me. |
Topic: Gmail and Other Web-based Email |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 11 Views: 2281
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Forum: Blogger Coffee House Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2007 7:44 pm Subject: Gmail and Other Web-based Email |
| I use Gmail and Hotmail. Gmail is better for the mailing lists I'm on, because it displays emails by conversation. I use Hotmail for most personal email. |
Topic: WordPress- Askimet spam fighter |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 2 Views: 885
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2007 10:41 pm Subject: WordPress- Askimet spam fighter |
| It's caught 22 for me. I've only had 2 so far that it missed. |
Topic: wordpress or blogger? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 13 Views: 2273
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Forum: General Blog Discussions Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2007 12:39 am Subject: wordpress or blogger? |
| Self-hosted Wordpress is the best. Wordpress.com is only good if you don't want to customise your template or blog by email. Even self-hosted Wordpress has a lot of trouble with blogging by email. Blo ... |
Topic: How much do you make with your Blog? |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 20 Views: 5706
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Forum: Professional Blogging Posted: Wed Jun 20, 2007 9:42 pm Subject: How much do you make with your Blog? |
| I don't make anything. I just write for the fun of it. If I ever did put ads on my blog and make money it would go straight back into the blog. |
Topic: Adding Categories |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 1 Views: 1163
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Forum: Template Design Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2007 8:29 pm Subject: Adding Categories |
| I think there's a way to make labels show up in the sidebar. If you're on the new Blogger you can go to "Edit Layout" and "Add a page element". There should be something called "Labels". Once you have ... |
Topic: Welcome to Deadpool's Laughing Den (Blog redesigned)! |
sapphiresilver
Replies: 6 Views: 1676
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2007 8:24 pm Subject: Welcome to Deadpool's Laughing Den (Blog redesigned)! |
| The theme is great. Nice and easy to read. |