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Tumblr brings ads to all tumblr blogs
Tumblr has toyed with adverts a time or two since it was bought by Yahoo in 2013, and now it's getting serious. The blog platform announced in its...
Google deletes artist’s blog: He has no backup, and only himself to blame
Google has just given us another reminder why we should always have an independent backup. From Fusion: Artist Dennis Cooper has a big problem on...
Infographic: Self-hosted WordPress sites vs free WordPress.com sites
One question I get a lot is: Which one is better? Is it better to pick the Self Hosted WordPress.org, or is it better to go with Free WordPress.com?...
How to Diagnose why your site is so danged slow
Speed is the bane of every website owner. Visitors are quick to leave a slow-loading site, Google will drop a site's position in its search results,...
The 3-Day Lycos server outage reminds us of the need for backups
Here's a scary reminder that the cloud is not nearly as stable as we would like, and of the need for redundant backups. This hasn't made the tech...
How to move your WordPress site from one hosting company to another
Here's one of those ideas that sounds simple in theory but in practice is actually rather difficult. So before you try this yourself, be sure you...
How $15 a year can turn you from a Hobbyist into a Professional
Many people get their start with a free hosting service like Blogger or Wordpress.com. If your needs are simple, it's hard to argue with the price....
How to choose a site design or theme for your website
The design of your website can be either as generic as the school uniform issued to kids, or as personal as the tailored outfit a movie star put on...
One Simple Trick for Coming Up With Names for Stuff
This excerpt was originally published on my new blog, The Digital Reader. O O O For some writers, stringing words together to tell a story is the...
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