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Blogger Rolls Out New Template Designer
I’ve never understood Blogger. In my humble opinion, it is a cumbersome blogging platform that has always dragged way behind the competition. Even under the Google umbrella, the novice CMS has failed to impress. But perhaps there is hope… Starting today, Blogger is rolling out the Blogger Template Designer, a tool that will give users much greater control over how ...
Backwards Economics
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A different kind of business book now in stores
The 37signals business book REWORK is now in stores. Learn more at this post at Signal vs. Noise or at the REWORK site.
SMS events to your calendar experimental
Last night we rolled out an experimental new feature for the Backpack Calendar. If you have a Plus or higher account, you can now SMS events to your Backpack Calendar. If all goes well we expect to roll this out to other paying plans down the road. How does it work? Click the Calendar tab at the top of your ...
Stalker Watch
I decided to not delete all of the crazy Canadian stalker comments coming in today so you could see what I have been dealing with for about seven years. Just sit back and watch. It's fascinating in its own way. Her comments are on the strip page as well as here.She might change her user name from Stigmada sometime today, ...
A Blog Mentor Is Hard to Find
A crusty old journalism professor I once had used to preach the following: “To get where you want to go, you should talk to someone who has been there.” Ideally, that’s where a mentor comes in. A wise and trusted counselor who influences our work and supports us along the way. You know, the older guy who has earned ...
5 Tips To Get The Most Out of Your 99Designs.com Contest
This is a guest post by Andreas Kambanis. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. I’ve always considered logo’s the realm of big multinational companies. Companies like AOL or Amazon who have thousands of dollars to throw at new designs. Therefore, despite being constantly told about their importance and the value of ...
Feeling “Blogged Out?” [10 Pro Bloggers Share Their Advice on What to Do]
A Guest post by Heather Allard from The Mogul Mom. If you’re a regular ProBlogger reader, you know that Darren dishes up heaps of incredible blogging advice 7 days a week, 365 days a year. His archives positively overflow with information on how to build a blog from the ground up, how to engage readers, how to earn a living ...
Man Points
[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 [if gte mso 9]> Yesterday I decided to make some man points. -1 for knowing I need them. Recently we purchased online a big metal rack to hold free weights. +1 . The delivery guy left the package outside the door when we were gone. I wasn't strong enough to carry it ...
What Do You Do With Your Blog to Make it Stand Out from the Crowd?
Last week on Twitter I was asked by @southrngurl6489 the following question: If you had to pick only one thing that makes a blog stand out from its peers, what would you pick and why? I thought it’d be a good question to open up to a wider audience as its something I’ve touched on quite a few times over ...
