WordCampers were delighted to see Matt Mullenweg attend WordCamp St. Louis 201. He took attendees through an informal Town Hall question and answer session. However, before sharing the questions and answers, here were a couple facts Matt shared about WordPress: 1, WordPress passed 50 million sites and 2, WordCamp San Francisco 2011 surpassed selling 1000+
[Continue Reading...]WordCamp St. Louis 2011: Core Q&A
At WordCamp St. Louis, WordPress Lead Developer Peter Westwood (@westi) opened the floor for a question and answer session. Here were some of the questions asked: What does a WordPress core developer do? WordPress core developers do triaging bugs and trac. How can you contribute to the Core Handbook? Contact Peter Westwood. How do you
[Continue Reading...]30 Day Challenge With Sponsored Tweets PRO – Start
So, I decided to try out about a week ago the Sponsored Tweets PRO membership to really see if it makes any difference in gaining more paid to tweet opportunities. With the system, apparently my membership would put me closer to the advertiser and not so far down as the ‘low man on the totem
[Continue Reading...]Izea Acquires Be-A-Magpie.com… and?
Izea, known for its properties such as SponsoredTweets, PayPerPost, and others, recently acquired Be-A-Magpie.com. Basically “Magpie” is a paid to tweet services, just like Izea’s property, Sponsored Tweets. While I see this is great for Izea, is it really going to be good news for Sponsored Tweet publishers who are already complaining about the lack
[Continue Reading...]Blogging Ain’t Perfect: Language Barriers
I love reading blogs all the time. There are so many people with different experiences and different reasons for wanting to blog. This includes bloggers with language barriers to overcome. This article will cover my series- Blogging Ain’t Perfect. I hope to address the language barrier issue. I am not perfect when it comes to
[Continue Reading...]How To Make Sure Your Content Is Different From The Next Blog
You hear it all the time. “You have to be passionate about blogging.” “You need to make sure your content is fresh and unique.” Of course, there are many other tips out there that are re-hashed aplenty. You might read a lot of repeat material. It can be frustrating, especially if you are really trying
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