On Comments: To moderate or to not moderate?

a glimpse into how comments are moderated When you have a blog and you have the comments function on, or open for that matter, it cannot be helped that sometimes you get spam or insulting comments from different visitors, most of them you probably don’t even know. Some might even be personal insults or a […]

Blogtipping Day

One way of interacting with others is through Blogtipping Day. What is Blogtipping? As the name implies, you give tips to other bloggers. Blogtipping mechanics First, you list down three blogs you like. Maybe you could start with some that are on your blogroll. Then, you say three good things about the blogs. It could […]

Movies and blogging

A lot of people like movies. Maybe you like them too. When it comes to blogging, you could see some blogs that talk about movies all the time. There are formal movie reviews. There are common elements in these movie reviews like specific information: title of the movie release date of the movie movie producer/s […]

Writing blog entries for fun

More often than not, April Fool’s is when bloggers have a lot of fun on their blogs. They experiment with topics or writing styles so that they could fool their readers. Maybe you have done that before, maybe not. But there are fun things you could do: Play around with words. Some people write a […]

Commenting on other blogs

There is that saying “No man is an island” and it seems to apply to blogs. A blog could not live on its own. Well, maybe it could, in a way but for how long? That remains to be seen. This is the day and age of conversations and a lot of it is being […]

Link lovin’: Descriptive link text

Have you ever written or read something like: Check this out. Do you see such things often? What do you feel when you see them? Are you compelled to click the link? Or do you ignore the link because you are thinking that it might give you a link to a dubious site or blog? […]