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Claiming Your Blog in Technorati
To help improve your visibility on the Web, you want to join Technorati! By claiming your blog and then continuing to post on your blog focused around the keywords you enter below (in the steps setting up your Technorati claim), you will then begin to show up on the...
Something New….Weekly Q&A
New on my blog's sidebar is "Ask a Question". This is a page I set up where you can post a question to me. I will then create a Weekly Q&A, like this post, every week to recap all the questions and answers as I feel many would benefit...
Great News! I’m writing for Technorati
Hi there! I just wanted to share with you some wonderful news…I'm now writing blogging articles for Technorati! Don't know what Technorati is? Be sure to go check it out, www.Technorati.com. In short, Technorati is like a "Google" for...
Blogging Success Summit SERIES: How Big Businesses Leverage the Power of Blogs
I've had the pleasure of listening to recordings from the Blogging Success Summit 2011! It is wonderful and as promised, I will share my recap of each course here on my blog. I have also signed up for the Social Media Success Summit and will share that...
Q&A Area
Welcome to the Blogs By Heather Q&A Area! I receive a lot of email from followers, friends, new customers and think they are all great. So why not share them with everyone else? I remember my teachers always prompting us to ask questions in class for there...
Blog Makeover for Connie – Digital Delights Scrapbooking
Connie had been using one of Typepad's wonderful templates, Morgan (in Blue) for a while and some others during different seasons throughout the year. However she really wanted a fresh, new look to her blog and we used the new Beyond the Garden designer...
Protect Your Blog Content!
A couple of months ago I wrote an article on this in my monthly newsletter and in doing so, I mentioned and came across MyFreeCopyright. It is this free type of copyright application I want to share with you today. How it works You create a blog post and it is then...
Blogging Success Summit SERIES: Your Blog as a Social Media Hub
I've had the pleasure of listening to recordings from the Blogging Success Summit 2011! It is wonderful and as promised, I will share my recap of each course here on my blog and recap of additional bonus materials with newsletter subscribers. In this post I'd...
SU Demos: Blog Posting Service with Katie (aka “I Blog For Demos”)
I have had the great pleasure of working with Katie Burke many times over the years of starting Blogs By Heather and she is now promoting her new "I Blog for Demos" service. I'm so happy for her and to help promote Katie and this valuable blog posting service. "I Blog...
TypePad Security Flaw
I'm not sure what else to call it, so I'm calling this post "TypePad Security Flaw". While working with a customer this flaw was discovered. Here's the scenario Many customers give me their TypePad logins while others change the login (password)...
Reorganize Your Blog SERIES: Creating Multiple Dropdown Menus (Requires HTML Code)
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 the past Reorganize Your Blog SERIES post, we reviewd a...
Blog Design For Stamp Out Breast Cancer Special Event
I have the great pleasure of working with a group of ladies from the US, CAN, UK and AUS in raising money for Breast Cancer Research. In helping Sandi Maciver, the Stampin' Up! demonstrator in charge of this event and customer who has paid for these...
Use Random Number Generator…Creative Blogging Book Winner!
In choosing winners for my blog giveaways, I use Random.org. It's quick and easy and now you can even add a widget to your own blog! So the winner of my 2nd book is Connie Collins! Hi Connie!Please email me your mailing address! :D So, how do you put...
Recent Constant Contact Newsletter Design Templates
Do you know that Constant Contact has a service just like mine where you can have your newsletter designed to match you site? It is called WebMatch and is $99! Mine are $50! And you can also have a built-in nav bar, graphical-clickable image, as well for $25!...
March Contribution to Papers and Pixels Magazine!
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. ...
Facebook Usernames and More
I'm sure you have noticed Facebook has modified many of its features, specifically the use of usernames - people love the ability to create a username which customizes your Facebook URL. For example, I created the username Blogs By Heather and my new URL to my...
Blogging Success Summit SERIES: Content Marketing
I've had the pleasure of listening to recordings from the Blogging Success Summit 2011! It is wonderful and as promised, I will share my recap of each course here on my blog and recap of additional bonus materials with newsletter subscribers. In this post I'd...
Optimizing Your Blog Width for Best “Fit”
Meet Michelle Laycock As many of you already know, Michelle is my head designer for Blogs By Heather. I asked her to write up an article to share with you on Blog Design. Her 13+ years in professional graphic design allows her to create fantastic blog banners...
Papers & Pixels February 2011 Issue
Hope you all had a wonderful Valentine's Day! 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"...
In case you have emailed me….wrapping up my 2nd book!
Hi there! I just wanted to drop a quick note to say that I am really behind on email! I do apologize sincerely, but I will definitely get back to you as soon as possible. I'm doing a few a day. If you have an urgent matter, please put URGENT in the email...
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