You may have noticed I've added something to the right sidebar. If you scroll down you will see a section that says "Leave a Voice Comment". Inside is a widget that will allow you to do just that that is provided by a service called Evoca. I'll tell you right up front that Evoca is a company … Read more about Blogging Tools: Evoca – Integrating Voice with Your Blog
Blogger’s Got Issues Today
Trying to put together some links for a post this morning and every time I try to go to a blog that is hosted on Blogger I'm getting this error message. Checked my old Blogger account and I can get into the back end, but I can't access the front of it to view the thing so no one else can see it … Read more about Blogger’s Got Issues Today
Panicking a Stats Junkie
Checking on a few link stats this morning I ran smack in to the message over there on the right. Ooch! I know systems require maintenance and things have to be done from time to time. But I wonder what Technorati is doing this morning that required them to pull their entire site down. Do … Read more about Panicking a Stats Junkie
Cutting Through the Social Media Noise
Yesterday Renée Alexandrea commented about all the junk that comes up when she searches on Technorati for stuff. She brings up a good point. There's a lot of crapola out there and it can be hard to sift through. Then last night Mike Sansone hosted a podcast with a roundtable discussion about … Read more about Cutting Through the Social Media Noise
Blogging Tools: Technorati Overview
One of the things I learned very early on in my time at sea was that you wanted to be sure you had the right tools with you to do the job. One of the big reasons was that your ship was out there in the middle of the ocean and help might not be very close at hand. As a business blogger you need to … Read more about Blogging Tools: Technorati Overview
Another Backup Tip
So I get to the office, fire up my laptop and wait for my morning emails to download. "Ah. There's a a couple from some mailing lists. A little spam that got by the filter. A few work items to attend to. Oh. And there's this morning's post from SuccessCREEations." The post. Dropping into the Post … Read more about Another Backup Tip
Backing Up – It’s Not Just For Cars
As you've probably heard, my web host had a catastrophic failure on one of their servers yesterday. And yes, it happened to be the very server SuccessCREEations was on. Then to compound the problem my host found that they had some bad CD-Rs in their backup storage so when they got things up and … Read more about Backing Up – It’s Not Just For Cars
Comment Spam – The War is Raging
Last night I was wandering through MyBlogLog and I happened upon Jessica Doyle's blog. Now I have to tell you that I am one of those folks who has a defective art appreciation gene. (I explained that whole thing a while back on my personal blog when I talked about art.) And Jessica is an … Read more about Comment Spam – The War is Raging
Free Web Based Feed Reader Comparison
So you are convinced about the value of RSS and Feeds but you aren't sure which feed reader might be a good fit for you.Well here is a little comparison of four of the free web based feed readers out there. I split my computer time between a couple different machines in a couple different places. … Read more about Free Web Based Feed Reader Comparison
Start Using RSS and You’ll Find You’re Well Fed
The other day in our Business Blogging 101 series we took some time to look at the value of RSS and Feeds. Well we've got another satisfied customer! Carolyn Manning explains how she now finds herself Jumping Into The Present with Syndication after switching all her email subscriptions over to … Read more about Start Using RSS and You’ll Find You’re Well Fed
