Five of My Favorite WordPress Shortcodes for Bloggers
Tweet I am a huge WordPress fan, and I use it for all the sites/blogs that I create. If you are a WordPress user, then you should know what shortcodes are. Shortcodes were introduced in WordPress 2.5 in the Shortcode API. You can think of it as a abbreviated version for a chunk of code. You can place it anywhere on your blog. A post, page, or widget can have shortcodes. You’ve probably seen them. They are usually enclosed in...
Read MoreOutlines Save You Tons of Time
Tweet Outlining works for any size document. From a quick blog post to an 100-page proposal, outlining can save you tons of time. Creating a detailed outline also helps in putting structure in the document’s logic as well. Two of my favorite types are a linear outline and mind mapping. Today, I will talk about a linear outline. Before Outlining Before beginning, you will need to really think about what is the main goal of your...
Read MoreThe Five Best WordPress Infographics Out There
Tweet I love WordPress. It is what I use to power all of my sites. Here are my five favorite WordPress infographics. I also added a bonus infographic about bloggers for your enjoyment. The Power of WordPress The Power of WordPress by Tech King The Ultimate WordPress Cheat Sheet Ultimate WordPress Cheatsheat by Tech King The Prolific WordPress The Jazzy Rising of WordPress Infographic: Jazzy WordPress by Infographiclabs The Differences...
Read MoreMake Your Site Mobile-Friendly by Making It 508 Compliant
Tweet According to Nielsen earlier this year, by the end of 2011, one in two Americans will have a smartphone. This was compared to just one in 10 in 2008. As someone who can’t live without her Android, a smartphone is a phone, mini computer, camera, video recorder, MP3 player, game system, and there are more things you can do with it by the minute. This is due to all the apps that are developed on a daily basis. Therefore, you...
Read MoreYou Need Thick Skin to be a Blogger
Tweet Everyone is aware that no two people are the same. However, this seems to be disregarded when it comes to interacting with one another on the Internet. If a person has a different opinion than another person, a debate will ensue. This debate will quickly turn into a vicious attack by one of the two people, or a third party who decides to join in the argument. Believe me, I’ve been witness to many of these online fights. The...
Read MoreNo More Freelance Writing For Me; Only Blogging
Tweet My friend approached me with a great business opportunity in August. We have been working diligently trying to get it off the ground. I was trying to freelance while doing this, and I quickly exhausted myself. During my day of resting, I really reassessed my entire life. I figured out what was important,, and how I really wanted my future to be. I decided to modify my five-year plan. Yes, since I was 21 I’ve had a five-year plan...
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