Thursday, September 2, 2010
I found a cool spider on my rose bush. @goodwitch knew what it was. Previously unmentioned by me here at Web Teacher are two posts at BlogHer from the last couple of days. The first was Gmail’s New Priority Inbox. The second was Two Decades of Women, a personal essay that has nothing to do [...]
Pop quiz time. Do you read several blogs each day? If yes, do you navigate to each one separately? If yes, would you like to save time by subscribing to each one and reading it in a feed reader? If you are not sure what a feed reader is, this article is for you. I [...]
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
I’ll do anything for BlogHer. Even try out Facebook Places. I resisted Foursquare and Gowalla and other similar services. But when BlogHer asked me to report on Facebook Places, I couldn’t say no. First, I’ll explain how to use it. Then I’ll describe how reactions to it have split along gender lines. Finally, I’ll tell [...]
product A review by Virginia DeBolt of Professional Blogging For Dummies (rating: 5 stars) Professional Blogging for Dummies is by Susan J. Getgood. It’s from Wiley Publishing (2010). In all the years that I have been reading and reviewing computer/tech books, I’ve never read one the of the books in Wylie’s For Dummies series. I [...]
You can win $100 by answering my question at the BlogHer site. To be eligible to win, answer before Thursday, August 12. The winner will be picked at random, so leave a comment at BlogHer to get in the running for the money. The question you have to answer? Just this: What was the original [...]
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
In the first BlogHer interview with SEO expert Ann Smarty, we talked about how you can improve your search engine rankings and build your traffic as a blogger. Rhiannon Wilson left a comment on that post, saying, I think these are great tips for bloggers. But like she said, blogging is more network focused, but [...]
I talked with Ann Smarty for BlogHer. She is the SEO expert for Blue Glass, a new marketing firm. She runs her own SEO company called SEO Smarty. The article Top SEO Women put her in with the top ranked SEO experts. Her site at annsmarty.com, offers SEO consulting. She blogs regularly at Search Engine [...]
Etsy is hiring. Like any web-based company, they are advertising the job openings on the Internet. Maybe you aren’t familiar with Etsy. You need to know that it is a marketplace for handmade and vintage items–a community of creative people. That’s important to keep in mind. Etsy is advertising for coders and programmers and database [...]
Tech tips, geeky how-tos, thoughtful analysis of issues, news about the latest gadgets, ideas for improving your blog—you’ll find it all in these 10 terrific tech and science blogs. They just happen to be written by women. I. Hacker Chick The Hacker Chick Blog is a beautiful starting point. I say beautiful because the graphics [...]
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