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What Is Twitter Good For?

Recently Simon asked:
So I signed up for Twitter. Someone wanna tell me what it’s good for?

August 25th, 2008 | Dave Konig | 1 comment | Continued

15 Must Have WordPress Plugins For Personal Bloggers

One of the beautiful things about the WordPress platform is that it is open source. Being open source allows third party developers to provide features and add ons to the platform in the form of plugins. Over time some of the most popular plugins (such as Gravatars) become worked into the base code. [...]

August 18th, 2008 | Dave Konig | 3 comments | Continued

Comments: A Reader’s Right Or A Privledge

A common misconception amongst blog readers is that a blog is not truly a blog unless they allow comments. In truth, a blog is simply an accounting of information in a chronological format. There are no requirements for it to provide a method of communication with the author or other readers. So [...]

July 15th, 2008 | Dave Konig | 0 comments | Continued

Creating Your Online Identity

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Creating Your Online IdentityThe first step of doing anything online should be to create your online identity. This is something that most people usually overlook because they already have some sort of online presence already. When writing a personal blog you have to [...]

June 16th, 2008 | Dave Konig | 2 comments | Continued

10 Reasons To Start A Personal Blog

Here are 10 reasons why you should start a personal blog:

You have something to say
You need to be heard
You desire the power to affect others
You crave the opportunity to interact with like-minded people
You yearn for the freedom to say things you may not be able to otherwise

June 15th, 2008 | Dave Konig | 0 comments | Continued