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For SU Demos: New Buttons
I don't often write posts specifically for Stampin' Up! (SU) demonstrators but July is a big month as the new catalogs are released. So I quickly wanted to share some new buttons. Not a SU Demo…but do you need animated buttons for a promo...
Premade Banner/Layout Extravaganza!!!!
Michelle Laycock and I are holding a Premade Extravaganza Sale! With designing, there is a process and sometimes it may take several drafts to get it just right…so what do you do with the ones that customers don't like? Well, Michelle and gather the best of...
Blogger has a new Gadget —> Follow By Email
While working in a client's Blogger blog I noticed this new gadget! It allows people to follow your blog (subscribe) via Email! Very cool. Basically it is what I have always put on my clients blog…the Feedburner Email Subscriptions. Blogger now has a...
Clean, Simple & Fresh…Blogs and Newsletters….plus a Premade Banner Extravaganza
While designing new blog layouts in helping out my design partner, Michelle Laycock of Laycock Designs, the new trend is clean, simple and fresh. Lots of white space. I'm loving the freshness of them and it's something different and nice to look...
Quick Tip on using Blogger’s Template Designer
Did you know... When you are in the new Template Designer (Adjust Widths) that you can also rearrange your blog layout? Meaning, I use the Template Designer to set my customer's widths and to make color changes for example, however today I clicked on the...
Do you know how fast your blog loads? Are you using a Landing Page?
This week's Technorati article is focused on reviewing a few, FREE online tools in diagnosing your site's potential "problem areas": How long is your site taking to load? What element is taking the longest? How many images are being loaded? Which is...
Papers & Pixels June 2011 Issue – Are you using Google Places?
I am so happy to be writing for Papers & Pixels. Each month their online magazine is filled with many digital, image editing techniques using Photoshop (pixels), as well as beautiful handmade, "paper" crafting samples == > Papers & Pixels. ...
Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A
As promised, here is the Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A. Every week to recap all the questions and answers as I feel many would benefit from the answers and appreciate the questions. Discussion This Week: Creating a Notes Typelist in TypePad How...
Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A
As promised, here is the Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A. Every week to recap all the questions and answers as I feel many would benefit from the answers and appreciate the questions. Discussion This Week: Domain Mapping This week we'll discuss Domain...
Using a Store Page Template
For those of you who have used my blog setup or blog store setup services, I may have installed a store page template that looks something like this mini snap shot. What is it? It is really just a HTML table, in this snapshot, 3 columns wide and 2 rows long....
Build a Beautiful Blog Week 2011…May 29th Entry…Win my first book!
I'm participating in Kelly and Stacie's Build a Beautiful Blog Week - so this post is set as the "featured post" so you may quickly find a post to comment and place your entry. Scroll down to read other, new posts and tutorials....
Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A
As promised, here is the Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A. Every week to recap all the questions and answers as I feel many would benefit from the answers and appreciate the questions. So here we go… Questions Asked This Week: What is happening with Blogger? Why am I...
Reorganize Your Blog SERIES: Using Pages To Unclutter Your Sidebars
As you continue to blog, your list may grow so quickly that it may take up so much room in your sidebar that it may not be so easy for your customers/visitors to find what they are looking for. In this Reorganize Your Blog SERIES post, we will review how...
Recommended Services
Since starting Blogs By Heather, Michelle Laycock has been my design partner. She is my head graphic designer. She worked 13+ years in the publishing industry for a local newspaper and as of March 2008 has been doing blog design for small businesses full time....
Build a Beautiful Blog Week 2011…May 25th Entry…Win my new book!
I'm participating in Kelly and Stacie's Build a Beautiful Blog Week - so this post is set as the "featured post" so you may quickly find a post to comment and place your entry. Scroll down to read other, new posts and tutorials....
Beautiful Banner Design for Lori Mueller (Stamp Out Breast Cancer Event)
Not too long ago I had the pleasure of created graphics and participating in Sandi MacIver's Stamp Out Breast Cancer event. Lori is a breast cancer survivor and simply fell in love with the banner and wanted one for her upcoming event. Of course, we...
Build a Beautiful Blog Week 2011…May 23rd Entry…Chance to win a blog makeover!
I'm participating in Kelly and Stacie's Build a Beautiful Blog Week. The makeover is more than just a design! It includes assistance in reorganizing your blog, adding new widgets you may not be using like Feedburner to allow people to subscribe to your...
Domain Mapping: Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A
As promised, here is the Blogs By Heather Weekly Q&A. Every week to recap all the questions and answers as I feel many would benefit from the answers and appreciate the questions. So here we go… Questions Asked This Week: Blog sidebar has disappeared. Trouble...
Build a Beautiful Blog Week 2011…Lots of Give-a-ways!
This upcoming week I am so happy to be part of Kelly and Stacie's Build a Beautiful Blog Week! As a sponsor for this great event, I will be giving away THREE gifts! Blog Makeover Signed copy of my Beginning Google Blogger book (published July 2010) Signed copy of...
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