Lorelle VanFossen posted: "It's the April Random Editing Day in our ongoing series of Blog Exercises. With Spring in the air, flowers and trees blooming, it's time to flex your editing muscles on four blog posts this month. If you are having trouble finding random posts, think o"
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Monday, April 8, 2013
[New post] Blog Exercises: April Random Editing Day
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Friday, April 5, 2013
[New post] Blog Exercises: Does Your Site Look Spammy?
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "Does your site look spammy? How would you know whether or not your site looks spammy? It's time for a spam check. Web design is hard, especially if you aren't an expert. Yet, in many ways you are an expert if you are a fan of the web. You've se"
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Thursday, April 4, 2013
[New post] The Secret Recipe of Comment Spam Comments
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "Mr. Louis Vuitton just sent me a message in my blog comments I'd like to share with you. I share this touching message because it is highly educational when it comes to the art of spam comments, and serves to remind us of why we love having Akismet, the b"
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[New post] Blog Exercises: How to Respond to a Trackback
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "In the first blog exercise on trackbacks I explained how trackbacks work and how to respond to trackbacks. It's time to revisit the concept of how to respond to a trackback. In the exercise, I described the unique quality of trackbacks for tracking con"
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
[New post] Blog Exercises: When Will You Not Link?
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "There are few people I hate in this world. I think I can count them on one hand, mostly on two fingers. We all have them, people who did us wrong and taught us to disrespect, dread, dislike, and even hate them. As tolerant as we wish we all were, that's j"
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013
[New post] Blog Exercises: What Words Do You Abuse Redundantly?
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "So, it's word check time. Well, time to check all the words we abuse. Specifically, all the words we abuse redundantly and unnecessarily. And I'd like us to focus on the little words we add to our content, words like like, and, so, because, cause, cuz"
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Monday, April 1, 2013
[New post] Blog Exercises: Fools, Pranks, and Jokers
Lorelle VanFossen posted: "April 1st is April Fool's Day in many countries. Also called "All Fools' Day," it is a chance to pick on people, to play pranks, jokes, and hoaxes on friends and family. Historians say that the concept of a Fool's Day has been a part of European Histor"
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