Blogging for me is not about making money. It is an extension of my online identity. It is a place where not only can I share my ramblings but also create content that can help the readers overcome a problem. In a mad race to get more subscribers and hence more revenue, many bloggers tend to write posts just to target some popular keywords. It’s more of a case of keyword defining the content rather than vice versa. While this may work in the short run, it could also turn….. Read More
Your Personal Experience Can Be Your Most Rewarding Blog Post
By On May 3, 2011 Leave a Comment 56 views
How To Find Who Links To My Site
By On May 3, 2011 Leave a Comment 365 views
As a website owner/blogger, it is important to know which all websites are linking back to your site. Links from popular sites mean better exposure for your blog and increased credibility. Following are the two ways in which you can check out on who links to your website. Google Option 1 In the Google search box, just type in link:www.yourwebsiteurl.com replacing the yourwebsiteurl by your own domain name and click on search. The search results would represent the set of web pages that have a link pointed to this very….. Read More
How To Create Bar Charts
By On April 27, 2011 Leave a Comment 104 views
If you are looking at an online service, that helps you to make bar charts in a matter of seconds, look no further than Google ImageCharts. This online service from Google helps you create bar charts that you can share with other people as well as embed in your website. The whole process is just two step You select the chart pattern from a set of example charts. You fill in the details related to the chart and fine tune the look and feel You can change bar color, background….. Read More
Know How Pricing Of StudioPress Genesis Theme Framework Works
By On April 26, 2011 Leave a Comment 77 views
Inficone currently runs on Arthemia wordpress theme created by Michael Hutagalung which I have customized to suit my blogging requirements. I have been contemplating migrating to a premium theme for a while now. The sooner I do this – the better it will be for me as the number of posts and hence the associated risks would keep on increasing over a period of time. One of the premium theme framework that I am seriously considering is Genesis framework by Studiopress. It is one of the more evolved frameworks that….. Read More
Dreamhost One Year Hosting + Domain Registration @$9.24
By On April 25, 2011 2 Comments 42 views
On the occasion of Easter, dreamhost is offering a whopping $110 discount on web hosting. You can get entire one year of web hosting( unlimited disd bandwidth ) and domain registration for just $9.24. You need to use promotional code “777egg11” for availing this offer. Go ahead and grab this offer now. Share this post with your friends using the floating buttons on the left and help them save $110! Offer ends 25th April 2011. EDIT – The offer is now closed ch_fluidH = 1; ch_nump = “5″; ch_client =….. Read More
Get Free Public Images From MorgueFile
By On April 25, 2011 Leave a Comment 145 views
Getting good free public images can be sometimes a pain. Majority of the sites that provide them make them look free on the face value but add multiple terms and conditions which often make you avoid using them. In that context one service, which offers public images in a really free and fair manner is MorgueFile. This service provides free high resolution stock digital images for use in your work regardless of whether it is commercial or not. It calls its archive creatives by creatives as you can also contribute….. Read More
Embed PDF As Flip Book In WebSite Using FlipSnack
By On April 19, 2011 Leave a Comment 1,250 views
PDF is one of the most popular document format today and is extensively used for sharing information. However, embedding PDF in web pages is not straight forward. Depending on size and content of PDF, the user experience could really vary. There have been services in the market like Issuu which enable you to upload PDFs up to 100mb in size and 500 pages in content and generate a physical book like interface, where you can view the whole book by flipping pages as you would have done if you had….. Read More
WordPress Missed Schedule Solution
By On April 12, 2011 Leave a Comment 125 views
Last to last weekend I had scheduled a few posts for the previous week. To my horror – I discovered mid-week that the posts haven’t been published. When I checked my dashboard, it showed <Schedule missed> error for each of the posts. This was disappointing as I was occupied last week and had done this scheduling to make sure that blogging momentum is not lost even if I do not have time for blogging. photo credit: Photo Extremist A lot of effort goes in to each and every post including….. Read More
Get WordPress On Cloud Using Kodingen
By On April 7, 2011 Leave a Comment 171 views
Are you a beginner in wordpress who wants to play around with a sandbox wordpress installation on the cloud? Are you the one who does not want to buy domain or hosting space and still experience a self hosted wordpress installaiton? If the answer to the above two questions is yes, than you should immediately head over to Kodingen which provides you free cloud space for self hosted wordpress. What is Kodingen ? It is an online service that takes the pain out of of configuring/installing/FTPing stuff to setup CMS….. Read More
How I Got 100+ Comments On A Blog Post – An Analysis
Last week, my post on tatkaal passport got it’s 100th comment. It was a little milestone that triggered me to think what all I had done right that enabled me to reach there. For the ones unfamiliar with hindi, Tatkaal means prompt/urgent. Under this Indian scheme, you can get your passport in a week or so as opposed to around two months that it takes for a normal application. photo credit: GoTRISI Last August, I had got my passport renewed under this scheme and had to really spend significant time….. Read More