Why You Need a Rockin’ Blog: Exposure
Today, our state newspaper just printed an article titled Blogging Strategies Find Workplace Niche in which I am featured … and it got me reflecting on the amazing ride being a blogger has taken me on over the last year. I said in the article that blogging helped me establish myself in my particular career…
Want a Piece of RockinChrome?
I’m getting ready to slap on a new theme for this site in order to give it a brand new look … and I’ve decided to offer this theme, which I’m dubbing RockinChrome, to the public, unless someone would like to purchase it outright. I’m not talking about sponsorship here. If I don’t have any…
The ‘Spiritual Journal’ Free WordPress Theme
Just uploaded, in collaboration with my friend Gregory Pittman, a free WordPress theme called Spiritual Journal. Demo it here Download it here
Ambient Glo … Finally! Another Free Theme Release
Over at Rockin Themes, we have finally released a new free WordPress Theme … and this time: no sponsor links! It’s called Ambient Glo … designed by Nathan Parikh, another collaborator we’re now privileged to work with … and I have to say … I’m pumped to see his work!
Career Advice I Wish I Had Gotten a Long Time Ago …
Career coach (and one of my clients actually) Penelope Trunk answers 10 questions from Guy Kawasaki … Her fourth answer on “when you should ask for a raise” is just an incredible perspective that stretched my thinking. Good stuff all around. Also, I also love No. 6 about how to explain gaps in your resume…
WordPress 2.2 ‘Getz’ Out … Bundled With Widgets
WordPress 2.2 has been released. And now it comes boxed up with WordPress Widgets. I’m really glad this particular feature is included …. for one, it takes some surfing at the Automattic site to find the plugin, and a lot of users I encounter have a hard time figuring out how to upload a plugin.…
How to Put Google Analytics Stats In Your Tumblr Blog
While starting my linkblog Warm Buzz, I had to figure out how to put my Google Analytic stats code in it … I think I’ve got a way to do that without going to a custom template. 1. Login to your Tumblr account. 2. Click on the “Settings” tab. 3. In the “Description” box, click…
Bundle The WordPress Plugins You Want In Your Installation Zip
Wth WPZipper, you can get all (or most) of the plugins you want installed in your new WordPress blog zipped together in one neat little bundle. Pretty neat idea …
Domain Name Addiction and My Link Blog Itch Finds Home in Tumblr
So I have a problem … I admit it … I like to buy domain names I think are cool. And also … hey, I’ve been wanting a linkblog. So I’m taking that addiction/problem of domains … and using Tumblr to do a new linkblog. Now, for the unveiling … Warm Buzz.
I Want a Workspace Like This
I’d take probably almost any of these cool workspaces.