Category Archives: Blogging

CHECK OUT THE WORDPRESS CLASSIC STATS REDIRECT SCRIPT V2 – REBLOG from Serendipity

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Noticed that you’ve lost your old stats page? Here’s a workaround (actually two workarounds) that may help you get stats you actually can use — until WordPress”fixes it” again. Oy. The “new improved” stats page has no useful information in … Continue reading →

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Top ten posts of 2016 – first batch

Posted on December 25, 2016 by Sue Vincent

There are over five thousand posts on this site. According to the stats, these are the most viewed posts of the year: Taking the slow road north It was springtime, just, though the calendar still said otherwise. I had time … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Cynthia A. Morgan – A gentle message

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Best Seller! Must Read! Page-turner! Wait? How does one define precisely what these are when, to coin the over-utilized phrase, “Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder”?  What makes a book something you cannot put down; what compels readers … Continue reading →

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9 free Christmas gifts for your blog and your readers!

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Another year of blogging is almost over and while we are all caught up with the Christmas spirit, why not give a few useful gifts to your blog this year? These are all things that frustrate me (I have posted … Continue reading →

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Gifts… #UKBA17

Posted on December 18, 2016 by Sue Vincent

My apologies for being quiet… it has been Christmas here this weekend; an early one and a restful, lovely one… once we finally made it home after chasing across the country in a thick, pea-soup of a fog. Even the … Continue reading →

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Coughs politely…. #UKBA17

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Just a reminder… The blog has been nominated for the UK Blog Awards 2017. There would be wild whooping for even a cursory mention by the judges. Thank you to all those who have already voted, reblogged and shared… I … Continue reading →

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UK Blog Awards – Voting now open! #UKBA17

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

A little while ago, I mentioned… quite discretely and with absolutely no bouncing around on tables or wild whooping… that this blog, the Daily Echo, had been nominated for the UK Blog Awards. The surprise was genuine… so was the … Continue reading →

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Be my guest… free promotion

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Just a reminder… For quite some time I’ve had a ‘Guest Posts’ tab on my menu. I know I’ve mentioned this before, but many people now read blogs on devices that fail to display such menus up front… which is … Continue reading →

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What can I say?

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Sue Vincent

There are many, including my nearest and dearest, who say that I need help. It is not generally a complimentary statement, though it is occasionally tinged with fond indulgence. This time, however, I am bound to admit that they have … Continue reading →

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A blogger’s Halloween

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Sue Vincent

They’re back. The gremlins… and this time they mean business. They must have eaten all the Happiness Engineers already, given the distinct lack of response to my cries for help. Or maybe they read the previous rants and decided I … Continue reading →

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