Well, that didn't take long did it? A couple of weeks ago I changed the look of this site swapping out the News theme for the brand new Midnight theme, both child themes of the awesome Genesis theme framework by StudioPress. (see Yet Another New Look) In that entry I talked about how although I didn't really want to change themes yet again I did ... Read More »

I don't know about you but I eventually get bored with the look of a website, particularly when that website is one of my own. I'm not sure why that is but I have always had that desire for continuous change. It's happened too many times over the years - I find what I think is the perfect look, spend a week or two customizing the bejeezus out of it ... Read More »

Jill Lampi runs what she describes as an Internet Consulting and Social Media Marketing strategy company here in Winnipeg called WebGrrl Enterprises. What does that mean you ask? In a nutshell, Jill works with small business helping them promote their presence through various social media outlets such as Twitter, Facebook etc. As the popularity ... Read More »

A few days ago Todd Fast penned an article over at Technorati complaining that WordPress.com had censored one of his posts. He said he had written a piece on pop singer Lady Gaga and the types of themes used in her music videos only to find that particular post locked the next morning. He also noticed an alert at the top of his dashboard that ... Read More »

I've seen some pretty cool uses of WordPress over the last few years. I've seen it used as a contact manager, job board, invoice system, business directory, newsletter mailing system, auction site and even a wiki. How about a Delicious-like links manager? Stephanie of sillybean.net has released a plugin that will import your Delicious bookmarks ... Read More »

I feel like I just won the lottery. For the last couple of years I've been engaged in an online search for certain information and I finally found it. But first a little background. For as long as I can remember, local radio station CJOB 68 has been running a promo called It Feels Like Christmas. The promo, which starts at the beginning of ... Read More »

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago the new WordPress Swag Store is open for business. The WP Swag Store is the successor to the old WordPress Shop that used to be located at shop.wordpress.net. While the old WordPress Shop had very little to offer in the way of merchandise I did manage to wrangle a WordPress hooded sweater from it. That was ... Read More »