Stories about ‘Blogging Tips’


By Brett Bumeter

Since July, I have been experiencing CPU usages on my Virtual Dedicated Server.  In July, my host InMotion Hosting, whom I have had an excellent relationship with for over 3 years, recommended that I should move to a ‘new faster server’ and they would migrate my accounts for free.

Sounded good, I asked a few questions,...

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By Brett Bumeter

Here’s just a quick tip, something I noticed on TubeMogul today.  I had just uploaded a video on TubeMogul to be launched through YouTube and other video services.

TubeMogul Twitter Notifications

After it had been launched, I was...

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By Brett Bumeter

I found this cool looking plugin recently that helps you optimize keywords within a WordPress Post or Page.  It doesn’t help you find keywords, but once you know the keywords that you want to emphasize with a <strong> tag for example, you can type in the word into the admin panel and the plugin will automatically place the keywords in bold for...

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By Brett Bumeter

From time to time, I will write a comment on a blog that is so damned long, that it just doesn’t make good blogging sense to publish the thing as a comment.  I say if your comment grows beyond 1000 words (for me) or maybe 1 quarter the length of the original article for your average person that is...

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By Brett Bumeter

Let’s say you have 50 or 100 or 1000 old blog posts on one or more sites that were sponsored articles.  You were paid up front for a short time advertorial essentially.  That was years ago and those posts haven’t brought any revenue to you since.  :(

Plus, the FTC has...

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By Brett Bumeter

Last week I signed up for the newsletter for the Ellen Show. This Monday around 3 am I received my first copy and was pleasantly surprised to see that Ellen does a number of things very well with her newsletter (no surprise, she runs a ning social network on her site, as opposed to the locked down forum thingy that Oprah has...

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By Brett Bumeter

I received an email today from a member of our local WordPress meetup group asking the following question:

Got a minute to clue me in on how my WordPress site got hacked?
My service provider said it was easier to do because my WP
version wasn’t updated to the recent version. What can...

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By Brett Bumeter

OK, so you take a look at your twitter account and wonder to yourself,

  • are the people I’m following, following me back?
  • Did those people I randomly followed for no flipping reason a year ago, really worth following?
  • Just who the hell am I following anyway?

So you dig in and visit Friendorfollow.com to find out just who it is you are following.  The problem...

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By Brett Bumeter

image I read an article from my New Media Expo (now Blogworld) friend Todd Cochrane today.  WordPress 2.8+ no longer pings different services as fast as it used to.

The pings now go...

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