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How To Put Blogrolls in a Scrolling Box

January 29, 2008

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I have a few blogrolls, and some are extraneously long. One way to harness long blogrolls is to insert the code into a “scrolling box.” The scrolling box is merely some html code that tells the computer how to show the text. ALL YOUR WONDERFUL BLOGROLL INFORMATION WILL GO RIGHT HERE The code for this [...]

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It’s a Google World

January 26, 2008

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I really don’t keep up with the Search Engine Optimization end of the news or developments. I prefer to stick to simple, basic computing news for average computer users. But I did find a very interesting interview with Matt Cutts from Google. I guess the Internet is at the point where “When Google talk, even [...]

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How To Add Custom Text in a WordPress Blog Category Page

January 10, 2008

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Here’s a quick article on adding custom text to a categories page for your WordPress blog. First, a little background. WordPress sorts your blog posts into categories. See here for the definition from WordPress. WordPress also has something they call a “template hierarchy.” A good explanation comes from Tina Gasperson’s blog: Because most WordPress themes [...]

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Easy Easy Thumbnails

January 7, 2008

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I found another terrific photo-editing program. It’s Easy Thumbnails, and it is amazing! I do a lot of photographing (and photo-editing and uploading) pictures for my blogs. Because I usually deal with a large number of photos, I prefer to resize them all at once. Irfanview– my favorite photo-resizing program, does do batch editing like [...]

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Great Blogger How-to Blog

January 1, 2008

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MilehiMama over at Mama Says is asking for help with a new ‘do. Template tutorials are always difficult over long distances (like the Internet), but there are thousands of people with websites who can help. I was sifting through my free Blogger templates links, and found a very nice and simple Blogger tutorial. Check out [...]

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