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5 Blogging Platforms To Consider

While Wordpress is the most commonly used option for a blogging platform, it is not the only one out there. Here is a list of 5 options including Wordpress, and their features. They also include CMS software that also includes an option to use them as a blog such as Joomla and Tikipedia.
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Internet down and moving

I havent been able to update lately because my laptops internet cable is shot to hell. I am using a friends house to write this update because I wanted to let you all know whats happening.
Tomorrow I leave for college and the place I am living at for the next couple years has wireless Internet [...]

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3rd Article in The Blogging Experiment-Get That Blog Hosted

Web hosting is one of the things that should be paid and not free. While many free web hosting providers are respectable and just as good as paid hosting there are many that aren’t. Paid hosting is also a bit more stable and reliable. Also, it is said that having a xxxx.wordpress.com or xxx.blogspot.com blog [...]

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2nd Article in The Blogging Experiment-Finding and Registering Your Domain Name

So you have your blogs niche and focus, now its time to buy the domain.  This is one thing that I believe you must absolutely spend money on. While some free domain name providers are reputable it isn’t as stable as buying one. Of course, this is only my personal opinion. But before buying the [...]

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1st Article in The Blogging Experiment-What Do You Want To Blog About?

I already did this step because I had already gotten the domain, niche, hosting and even the installation of the blogging platform I am using done before I decided to turn it into my guinea pig for my blogging experiment.
One of the first steps in starting a blog is figuring out what you want to [...]

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The Blogging Experiment inspired by Entrecard

Entrecard is holding their own blogging experiment so it gave me inspiration for starting one of my own. This will take place over the next few months. And the site I am using for this experiment won’t be just a blog. It will also have a wiki and forum but I am concentrating on the [...]

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Updates will be infrequent for awhile

In the next few weeks, my updates may be slow and a bit far between.  I am heading off to college in Thunder Bay. Right now everything is a jumble of web registrations, freakouts, happy dances (Im allowed to like school arent i? :p ) and packing.
I am cooking up thing in my head for [...]

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Link Love, Announcements, and Other Stuff

Well, the week has gone by in a blur of todays and yesterdays. Its Sunday again which means it is time for my weekly link love and updates.
Link Love
The following are five articles that are worth a look-see. This list is pulled from my top commentators in random.

Jeff Starr of Perishable Press compiled a comprehensive [...]

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5 DoFollow Wordpress Plugins-UTOW is now NofollowFree!

To celebrate the deletion of no-follow from Unlock The Online World I am making a post about five Wordpress plugins that I think are worth a look.
The first is NoFollow Free which is the plugin I am using. You can even set it to show how many comments a person has made on your website.
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Got approved by Market Leverage

I am happy to say that I have been approved by Market Leverage! i need to fill out w-8 forms though. Need to read up on that, since I dont know what they are. Signed up for the web banner thing.
Well, I am pretty sick so thats all I can do for today. Hopefully tomorrow [...]

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