Here are a couple of nice themes from the web community today: Ambient Glo 1.5 Fixed (Demo, Download). Fluid (Demo, Download). A very nice 3 column theme that has the option to be either fixed or fluid width. Good use of color and white space.…
Category: Blogging
The judging is over, the results are in, and now every WordPress/Sandbox fan has new designs to play with! I enjoyed being a judge for this competition, though it was definitely not easy to pick which my favorites were out of 46 submitted designs. Huge…
CollegeScholarships.org is running a WordPress design competition that is ending soon (August 13, 2007). The winning designer will be awarded a $5,000 scholarship for their college education! That is a significant amount and it is a great way to show off your design skills. The…
It is that time of year again. Time for me to start trimming down scripts and elements in my blog to get the most out of the space and loading time. It’s sort of like spring cleaning, except that it seems to happen every season.…
Why would you consider advertising on blogs? Well, blog advertising is currently one of the hottest marketing techniques available. Advertising through blogs is much cheaper than the traditional advertising media, mainly because it is still in its infancy. Blog advertising is becoming more and more…
The buzz today is that there is a new version of Moveable Type (4 beta) and also a new MT Open Source project happening. The new Moveable Type 4 (MT4) comes complete with a fresh graphical overhaul that really makes it look slick. It looks…
BuzzDash is a site I Stumbled on recently and found to be pretty interesting. I have always enjoyed polls and quizzes, and there are many sites on the net that offer those things. While you can find lots of fun quizzes for your blog readers…
AddThis is a popular tool for bloggers, and it has just gotten a little bit better. You may recognize this familiar style of AddThis widget from your favorite blogs: (not clickable, merely an example) If you are not familiar with what happens when you click…
If you are a Windows Live user, you might enjoy the new release of the Writer Beta 2. This news came out on the Windows Live Writer blog, and talks about a couple of strong features for this new blog posting release. The best features…
There is a new design competition started by the Weblog Tools Collections that has stirred up a little curiosity. This is design, ala CSS Zen Garden style, will ask designers to create styles for the new version of the WordPress Sandbox theme from PlainText.org. That…