Every November, thousands of people dedicate their time to trying to write 50,000 words in under 1 month’s time for National Novel Writing Month – also known at NaNoWriMo. I have been participating and this will be my 4th year. Instead of dedicating a month to writing fantasy or science fiction as I have in
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#SharingSundays – October 24th Roundup Recap
Every Sunday bloggers get to share their most recent blog post on my Facebook fan page for #SharingSundays. This past week there were a few shares and 1 shoutout: Honorable Mentions from Blog World Expo 2010 by Marcie Hill Does New York Have It Over San Diego When It Comes To Dogs? by Jt Clough
[Continue Reading...]Show Me The Blog 2010 – St. Louis Conference Recap
I attended #SMBSTL or known as Show Me The Blog Conference, in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 23, 2010. It was a full day event filled with engaging in conversation face-to-face with other local bloggers from the St. Louis area, as well as parts of Missouri and Illinois. The Show Me the Blog conference was
[Continue Reading...]Chat Catcher Plugin- Shutting Down
For those who are not familiar with the ChatCatcher plugin for WordPress, the plugin allowed bloggers to be able to “catch” the Retweets and mentions for each article. The mentions would be published much like trackbacks, but for those who like to monitor their tweets from their own WordPress administration panel, this plugin was pretty
[Continue Reading...]#SharingSundays – October 17th Roundup Recap
Wow! Three weeks of #SharingSundays. I have decided to start creating Facebook events every week now so that anyone I know that blogs can have a reminder that they can share their most recent post on my Facebook fan page on Sundays. Here are this week’s links – CommentLuv Ambassador Contest on Basic Blog Tips
[Continue Reading...]WordPress Swag Giveaway!!! Ends October 31st
Yep, you heard it. After a lot of emails and some surprising prize additions, the WordPress Swag Giveaway is extended until October 31st, 2010. Not only that, but instead of 4 lucky people, there are now 5 prize packages. We already have over 68 entrants – wow!!! Please visit the following people who have graciously
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