WordPress Podcast: Listen to Liz Strauss: “Treat Your Blog Like a Business!”
by Yoast - Tweaking Websites & The WordPress Podcast on August 31, 2010
Liz Strauss gave a masterclass tonight; at least, that’s how it felt to both Frederick and myself. We talked about communicating with your audience, and Liz shared some experiences about open comment nights. We discussed positioning yourself and your blog, … Continue reading →
August in Review: 19 New Resource Packs for Premier Members
by Vandelay Website Design on August 31, 2010
On August 1st we launched Vandelay Premier, a membership-based site that provides high-quality design resources and career resources. A lot has happened during our first month of operation, including the release of 19 new resources/packs! This post serves as a monthly roundup to display the new resources that are available for our members, as well as to list the new discounts that are available in the marketplace.
Free Texture Pack:
A few weeks ago we released the first free resource pack from Vandelay Premier. If you are not already a member you can still download this set of 4 textures as a sample of what is available.
Sponsor Love: Companies That Support Six Revisions
by Jacob Gube on August 31, 2010
It takes plenty of resources to bring you articles about design and development free of charge. Without our sponsors, we wouldn’t be able to bring you top-notch content that you can enjoy and learn from.
Thankfully, we’re able to do all of this with the help of our sponsors who support our community — companies that [...]
Win a Wacom Bamboo Fun Pen or a PrintedPiece Premium Account!
by Brant Wilson on August 31, 2010
PrintedPiece is doing a huge giveaway of 10 Premium Accounts and 1 Wacom Bamboo Fun Pen!
Yoast: 7 reasons for malfunctioning plugins (and their fixes)
by Yoast - Tweaking Websites & The WordPress Podcast on August 31, 2010
It happens to every plugin author: you receive emails from people that your plugin isn't working. There are about 7 reasons that – for me – seem to be the root cause of up to 95% of these emails, and I thought I'd write them down and show you how I try to handle them. [...]
7 reasons for malfunctioning plugins (and their fixes) is a post from Joost de Valk's Yoast – Tweaking Websites.A good WordPress blog needs good hosting, you don't want your blog to be slow, or, even worse, down, do you? Check out my thoughts on WordPress hosting!
A Four-Step Guide to Generating Sales Leads from Your Blog
by Dean Rieck on August 31, 2010
Dean: Did you know you can use your blog to make money offline? Blogger: Offline? What is this “offline” you speak of? Dean: It’s the opposite of “online.” Blogger: (confused silence) Dean: You know. Offline. Not on the internet. The real world. Blogger: (shaking phone) Not only does this stupid phone drop my calls, now [...]