Written by Ramkarthik from Blogging Tune on December 22, 2007

Every blogger wants their blog to be interactive. The more a blog is interactive, the more success to the blogger and hence more earnings to the blogger. Also it leads to a big fan base to the blogger. Whenever I write about interactivity, few of the probloggers who come to my mind are Liz Strauss, Chris Garrett and a couple more. They have their own community. It is not tough to create interactivity in your blog. It just takes a few actions from your side. You have to kick start the…

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Written by Chris Coyier from CSS-Tricks on December 21, 2007

The directory of your WordPress theme probably looks a lot like this:

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This is where all the files for your theme live, and this is where you will come to make edits. Notice the images folder in there. If your theme makes use of any images for it’s design (it probably does), they will be in this folder.

What can be a little confusing is just how to reference the images in this folder, in terms of their file paths. If you are editing the CSS file for this theme, you can…

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Written by Mani Karthik from Daily SEO Blog on December 20, 2007

The folks at Google Webmasters announced the new video sitemaps feature for webmasters last week, now you can help Google find all those videos stored at your website. Last week, the Live Search team made the Tafiti source code available. Tafiti is a search visualization website which brings a new user experience to researching (searching and storing results).

The AdSense team added a hide button in the “Manage Ads” page of the AdSense account, so that now it’s possible to hide the ads that are nor running or performing well from your dashboard.

Skellie writes…

Written by Kris Larson from Carthage on December 20, 2007

This time of year often prompts people to look inward. We make resolutions and take stock of our lives. For bloggers, many of whom are already writing regular posts about their lives and thoughts, this time of year can be overwhelming. At some point you just get sick of thinking about yourself.

I mean, in theory.

If you’ve arrived at that point, I suggest taking an alternate route. Rather than continuing to blog about your hopes for the new year, your feelings about the holidays or your crazy Aunt Maude who makes…

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Written by jblanton from Success For Your Blog on December 20, 2007

If you write posts that are over a 1000 words chances are you could break the post down into a few different posts. And even better you could break it down into a “series” of posts all related to a certain idea. There are a few reasons you would want to break large posts into several smaller posts in a series.

Attention Span – We all know that the attention span of a web surfer is non-existent so you have to grab the attention, get your message across and stop writing.…

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