Checking out blogging services: WordPress.com

If you feel like playing around with a WordPress blog but you don’t have your own server, fear no more. You could actually check out the services on WordPress.com. There are paid accounts for WordPress.com, similarly to LiveJournal. The basic features of the WordPress blog are here. You also have several themes to choose from. […]

WordPress themes: A gentle introduction

If you are a WordPress user, you could definitely have a lot of fun playing around with the themes so you could change the way it looks. If you haven’t tried it, let me tell you some things about it. Changing WordPress themes If you have a WordPress.com account, you can choose from the different […]

Following up on your series of posts

Writing a series of blog entries could be difficult sometimes. Why? Because you might forget to follow it up. There are times when you would write about something and you decide that it might be good to have a follow up. When could this possibly happen? Maybe when you have decided to test a new […]

Polls: a way to get reader feedback

Comments are nice because you get all sort of feedback. A lot of them are detailed ones even. But don’t you ever wonder if you could get suggestions of different kinds on your blog? Or just having people vote on it? Well, worry no more! There are plugins for making it possible, especially if you […]

Get your favicon!

There are different ways by which you could have a favicon. You could make your own, as I have mentioned in the previous entry. You need some kind of software in order to create .ico files. Well, in case you don’t have the plugin for Photoshop or other apps that let you do that, you […]

Choosing images for your blog

You are your blog. Sounds like a weird statement? Maybe it is. But if you think about it really hard, your blog reflects who you are, or a facet of your personality or your organization. From your layout, to the icons on your blog, to your avatars (if you have decided to use them), to […]