Category Archives: Blogging

Looking good -10 simple tips for adding images

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Sue Vincent

We are living in an age where visual impressions seem to matter more and more. Images clamour for our attention, the flashing screens that occupy so much of our time both at work and at home carry everything from business … Continue reading →

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#amblogging: WordPress Blues

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Originally posted on Life in the Realm of Fantasy:
WordPress people…you have pissed me off. For a year now you have been trying to shove this new, less-than-useful dashboard down my throat, and for that same year, I have refused…

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The Champions Awards #CHAMPIONSAWARDS

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Sue Vincent

A while ago, I went award free on the blog. Even so, when someone includes me, it is impossible not to be both touched and grateful, especially when they are people who have become friends through meeting them in this … Continue reading →

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My Three-Point, Two-Point, One-Point Plan for Blogging Superstardom | Bun Karyudo

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Should the Small Dog go missing… we will know where to look…. Whenever I felt oppressed by adversity as a boy, my father was always there for me. “Don’t worry, lad,” he’d say, laying a comforting hand on my shoulder. … Continue reading →

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The whole stats thing…

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The holiday stats went up and down, you read…or chose not to read… the end of year report from WordPress. You may have looked with longing at the likes/comments/followers of other blogs…or you may not actually give a hoot how … Continue reading →

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Rosie Amber with Terry Tyler: The Z Files

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Sue Vincent

“I don’t think it’s possible to reblog my posts,” wrote author Terry Tyler, a familiar name on WordPress, even though her blog is based on another platform. Having just published a short beginner’s guide to reblogging, I am happy to … Continue reading →

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Did you know? A beginners guide to reblogging on #WordPress

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Sue Vincent

I’m no technical genius and when I first started blogging, I needed to learn my way around the WordPress system. It is pretty much common sense and easy enough to set up. If you get stuck, there are plenty of … Continue reading →

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7 New year’s resolutions to make your blog more user-friendly

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Sue Vincent

You’ve done all the celebrating, the world is slowly getting back to normal and the Easter eggs are already crowding the shelves of the supermarket (yes, really). Many New Year’s resolutions have already been broken, slightly bent or put off … Continue reading →

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The phobic blogger

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Sue Vincent

I can’t be alone. In fact, I know I’m not as I have come across a good many others who have the same problem. There isn’t even a name for it, but I would not be surprised to find that … Continue reading →

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My top ten posts that weren’t…

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Sue Vincent

It seems to be the season for re-posting top tens…so, in keeping with the spirit of things, I thought I might post my top ten posts of 2015. Then I had a look at what they were. Hrmph. It makes … Continue reading →

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