Well, November is in it’s third week now and it seems like it will be Christmas soon. This is just a recap of last weeks posts. I hope you enjoyed some of them. So lets down to business and start listing them.
Best posts on Serradinho ending 15th November 2009
Display Twitter link in comments using TwitterLink Comments WordPress Plugin
You have users commenting on your site and you want to somehow spice up the comments area to display a link link to their Twitter page. That’s very easy with this WordPress plugin.
Quick Tip: Make your Images stand out when Hovering over them
I have been sent numerous emails asking what I did to my banners to make them be highlighted when someone hovers over them. This technique is very simple and easy to implement on your site.
Thesis Tutorial – Displaying Users Twitter link in the Comments Section
A Thesis tutorial for displaying the commentators Twitter link by their comments. This tutorial works in conjunction with the TwitterLink Comments wordPress Plugin.
WordPress 2.8.6 Release – 2 Security Fixes
There is a new version of WordPress, it’s now 2.8.6. This version is for sites that have multi-authors. If you don’t have other authors, then I still think you should upgrade.
Great reads ending 15th November 2009
- 5 Ways Blogging Can Kill You – As peaceful as your desktop space tomb is if you don’t do something about it your addiction to blogging could eventually kill you.
- WordPress Tips – Avoid Creating Multiple Images for Single Image – WordPress creates three different images of different sizes for a single image upload. If you are attaching an image on your blog post, your hosting account upload folder will have 3 different image of sizes.
- 30 Things to do After Publishing a Post – Many bloggers think that they can sit back and relax after working hard at writing a post. They then complain when there are only a few comments, no one reads it, or few people read it.
- How To Keep A Effective Posting Frequency Combined With Brilliant Consistency- Part 1 – Many bloggers seem to forget how important you’re posting frequency and consistency is.
- 5 Ways To Keep Your Blog Readers Coming Back Again & Again – Are you struggling to make your blog readers return to your blog? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one.
- Promote your blog- what are your top 3 ways? – When it comes to blogging, there are 2 basic elements. Write great content and promote your blog. Sounds simple enough, but we all know that it takes a lot of time and effort to do both.
- Warning to Affiliate Marketers: Be Careful Copying & Pasting Link / Ad Banner Code – I have just spent several hours writing about my unfortunate experience with blindly copying and pasting code for affiliate links and banners into my site. Actually, it involves Thesis Theme and code from DIY Themes affiliate program. A must read for everyone
- Why Lists Are Better To Get More Traffic To Your Blog – Many bloggers focuses on the content writing techniques.Content writing is not a magic but it’s a way to compose the content in systematically way.
Final Thought
I hope you enjoyed last weeks details and that you have some kind of feedback for me. There were so many great reads by other bloggers, I had a tough time eliminating some.
Other Interesting posts that you might want to also look at. I have only listed a few below, so browse some more.
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This is really a good roundup, I really liked the image you used in this post and the image-hover post. Thanks for sharing Wordpress Tips from Internet Techies. I really like your design changes, this upgraded comment box is really looking smooth.
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@Sanjeev – glad you liked it. As long as the sites I visit post about things I can share with my readers, I will give some link love.
Great collection and I read all of them. I am trying to tweak twitter link again like yours but still faced errors. Do not know why
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Real good to be back and reading blogs again. As usual, I can rely on your round-ups to keep track of the best posts while I’ve been away. Great collection George. The post about “warning to affiliate marketers” was extremely helpful.
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@Liane – glad to see you back, missed your posting. Glad the post was helpful to you.
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don’t have Cho Toan dot Com is your great reads list. But your list post is very cool. Thanks for sharing!
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Toan! You site is suspended, please check your host asap. Could not access yours
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This is really a good roundup,
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This was a good Monday round up. Thanks Greg Ellison
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Another great roundup. Thanks for sharing George
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Great roundup. Thanks for giving me sufficient blog posts to keep me engaged for a while
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@TechChunks – glad you liked them, let me know if you need more, lol
Good share again george. I am aware of almost all posts. You have shared some of the best posts of blogosphere.
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@Ricky – thanks man
Don’t thank me, thank the authors of the posts
this one is really serious roundup, love almost all the post. thanks
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@izzat aziz – you say almost all, which ones did you not like? Please do tell me …
Some of posts linked by you are great like -” 5 Ways To Keep Your Blog Readers Coming Back Again & Again”.
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Nice round up George! Have not read all your posts – but im sure they were great!
Cheers
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I’m off to read 30 things to do after publishing. I’d like to step up some.
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@Dennis – let me know how many of the 30 things you actually do.
Right now, a small handful (3-4 fingers). I was out of commission for a few months (sick) and my main priority right now is finally moving my blog….once things are all set up again, I’ll really get on the stick.
Honestly, the only reason I started blogging again during my move is to not totally lose my readership.
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I love to read many posts from this roundup. Well crafted list. Meanwhile, the picture selection for this post is simply superb man.
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@BlogPro – glad you like the picture, had a few people say they liked it.
Hi there, cool round up!
I really liked the post you linked to about ’5 ways blogging can kill you’, and, as always, I’m loving WebJourney’s posts!
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@Simon – glad you liked it, many people liked this weeks roundup
Thanks for letting people know about my unfortunate experience. Whilst I have been cleared by DIY Themes in a comment on the summary post, the damage is still done and the original perpetrator still remains silent.
On a happier note, your Monday and Friday roundups are awesome. Who needs Google alerts when you do all the work for us. A pleasure to visit as usual.
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@Somone – glad all has been cleared up, I’m smiling now for you. Don’t worry about the perpetrator, some people are just plain useless and stupid.
I particularly have an interest on roundup because it help me to read so many good article which I miss due to busy schedule. I’m a regular reader of Extreme John, now webjourney catch my attention. Keep up your good work.
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@Arafat – thanks a lot
I know what you mean about busy schedule, glad you could make time for my roundup. I hope there are posts that you find interesting. I think this weeks roundup is killer and many people have really enjoyed them, I just hope that I can make next weeks one even better.
A great list George. There is a couple of links there that I am extremely interested in, the one on pasting affiliate links as I didn’t realize there could be a problem with that, and 5 way s a blog can kill you. I’m sure it’s just a play with words, but now I have to check it out.
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Thank you I have read some of the post that you mentioned. Yes the post I read was really very interesting. You have done really good job by collecting nice post together.
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That’s a really great round up george…
Even i am thinking to start Monday morning start-up on my blog
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@vishal – let me know when you start so I can have a look, good luck.
This week you had a quite less number of posts. Happy Blogging for the upcoming week
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@John – yes, I have almost no posts. I am busy with December posts and I have also been sick, so I have no been online much.
Hay great post Great idea to start Monday with a recap. I think I will implement that on my blog also. Thanks
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@Iskander – let me when you do it, so that I can have a look at it
All are really very nice post. I have read some of those post. You are really doing nice work by collecting all nice post together.
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@chandan – thanks man, I do my best to list the posts which I think will help my readers and visitors.
@George, just keep up your work, I always like to read nice article.
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That’s a great Monday roundup Serradinho. I enjoy reading some of the posts that you shared above, especially “5 Ways Blogging Can Kill You” from John.
Between, can you please write a thesis tutorial that shows how to add description or title within the image frame? I remembered that I found it somewhere but I forgot where is it. If you don’t have a similar tutorial, do you mind to write one?
Regards,
Lee
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This is a great roundup post. Looks like I have found something to kill my weekend
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good roundup with lot’s of useful links. Thanks
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