Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 2, 2008

You got rick rolledIt’s April 2nd so I’m sure most of you are suffering from post April Fools hangovers!! One of the biggest jokes played on internet sites this year was the ‘RickRoll’. The RickRoll is a joke where the website starts a script which plays Rick Astley’s cheesy 1987 classic ‘Never Gonna Give You Up‘ over and over again. The video jumps around a bit so you can’t close it and the visitor is left with over a dozen windows to close. If this happened to you then you got RickRolled!

I read…

Written by Deborah Ng from Freelance Writing Jobs on March 16, 2008

Jamaican me crazy

Busy bloggers like their coffee. Every time I check out Twitter, someone else is putting on a pot or making a Starbucks run. Chris Garrett seems to be the worst offender, but I see plenty of other guilty parties.

Me too. I love my coffee.

Joffrey’s Coffee and Tea Company is offering a beta test for bloggers. Visit the Joffrey’s website and sign up to get a free bag of coffee and turn others on to your blog. It’s a win-win situation. 10,000 bloggers will be invited to participate to beta test their…

Written by Andy MacDonald from Swift Media UK on March 14, 2008

Brand NewI am pleased to announce today that with the help of Bloggingtips.com community, Swift Media launched the new-look up-to-the-minute website design which will enable visitors to find the usful information our blog is known for, The website, which can be found at www.swiftmediauk.co.uk/blog/ has been developed by myself, and took just over a week to complete in full.

I took all of the recommendations into consideration from the bloggingtips.com community, and would like to thank all those who left their comments and recommendations, and congratulations to the winners of the competition. A…

Written by Mani Karthik from Daily SEO Blog on March 2, 2008

A lot of things happening around, new products launched, acquisitions and lot of blogging fun!

Some very strong template changes are coming up on facebook, and if you wanna see some previews of it, check this post.

For those who missed SMX West, Vanessa has an update with some videos and notes.

Super affiliate Zac Johnson thinks Jason Calacanis doesn’t understand affiliate marketing. He’s got some valid points there, you have to read it to get the idea.

Michael thinks that if you have a business, you better blog about it and if you can’t…

Written by Kris Larson from Carthage on February 28, 2008

A sobering moment for all us bloggers in the ‘sphere. The author of the blog Brain Hell died on February 2. His blog chronicled the diagnosis and gradual progression of his illness, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and was an amazing, moving series of letters to the world. As he preferred to remain anonymous while he was alive, I will refrain from using his name here.

The blog is still online. Seeing all the loving comments after each entry serves as a reminder that blogs can connect us to one another. No matter…