Well, first of all, to be blunt, you should not be picking up graphics from other sites. This is stealing and is a violation of copyright laws. Please don’t do… Read More »How do I make the graphics I pick up at other sites have transparent edges to blend in with the background color of my page?
This is one of those questions that comes up a lot. The short answer is do what works best for you. The long answer (you knew it would be so… Read More »Am I supposed to respond to every comment left at my blog?
This week I’m starting a new feature at Blogging Basics 101 called Helpful Blogging Links (catchy, huh?). I have been hoarding links to interesting articles that I know will be… Read More »Helpful Blogging Links
If you can swing it, it’s really best if your blog URL and your blog title match. It will be much easier for your readers to find you. It’s quite… Read More »How important is it for my blog name and its URL to match?
TypePad Log in to TypePad. Go to Weblogs > Configure > Preferences. Under Post Listing Preferences you’ll see an option labeled Order of Posts. Choose Oldest First under Order of… Read More »I’ve set up a new blog that really needs to have the oldest posts on top. Is there a way I can reorder the entries so that they begin with the oldest entry on top?
In my post about how to put a button on your sidebar and link it to another site, you can see how providing the specific HTML code for a button… Read More »On several blogs, I see a box under the blog’s button with the HTML code for people to add the button to their own blogs. How do you make that box with the code for people?
Thank you to Jordan McCollum at Momma Blogga for this answer! On WordPress.com, they automatically filter spam comments using a plugin called Akismet. Sometimes spam comments aren’t marked as such.… Read More »How do I deal with Spam comments on my WordPress blog?
I looked this one up on the Blogger Help site and they had a few options. Several people have already answered this question and have templates you can download. I… Read More »Is it possible to add a third column to my Blogger blog?