Category Archives: Blogging In General

It’s Spamuary – Check Your Filter

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Dave Smith

If you are not to blogging in 2011 then you haven’t  been through a Spamuary season. When you started your blog you were probably hit with the initial greetings from those that troll for new sites to salt with their … Continue reading →

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UnCategorized Screams NEWBIE

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Dave Smith

I have a checklist of things I do as soon as a new site is installed.  The fourth thing on that list is: Change the name of the default category from Uncategorized to “General” Nothing shouts NEWBIE to a blog … Continue reading →

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Contact Form Routine Check UP !

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Dave Smith

How many of you routinely send a test email through your contact form? I’ll bet, close to ZERO.   You set it up and forget it.   DON’T FORGET IT! Spam Bots use contact forms Yeah, we all know this, … Continue reading →

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SexyBookmarks not Sexy with Worpress 3.0.2

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Dave Smith

SexyBookmarks not Sexy with Worpress 3.0.2. Sites Suddenly Slow to Load after 3.0.2 WP Update Continue reading →

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Site Migration Watch for These

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Dave Smith

Migrating a site from one host to another can be a daunting task. There are a lot of things that can, and often do go wrong. Why? Because a site migration requires doing a lot of things in a specific … Continue reading →

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