So we all know Picnik is closing soon (sad face š ). Hands up who used this every now and then? I did! I loved the ease of making a collage. Now what are we going to do?? I decided to do a little research and found these sites…
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New designs & blogs completed at The Media Maid + some cool links
1/2/3/4/5/6/ 7+8 Logos Oh boy it’s been busy at The Media Maid. This is only half of what I have been up to! Loving it. There are some great blogs out there and some really creative people. I just help them set everything out better. I get a lot…
How to back-up your WordPress and Blogspot Blog
Ever fleetingly thought what would happen if you woke up one day and couldn’t see your blog? What if you couldn’t access the dashboard? What if you frantically grabbed your phone, ipad, laptop… and still couldn’t see it? I’m paranoid this will happen to me. I am no expert in…
Put your best foot forward when blogging: Blog Design Tips
Morning bloggers! As the new year began, a lot of bloggers started to ponder and think about what direction they want to take their blog. I’ve been reading lots of your posts where you talk about new directions, feeling refreshed and excited about your blog for 2012. This is great!…
I’m trialling a new blog layout
Things may look a little different over here. Not too different, but a little tidier I think. I have been looking at my google analytics to work out where all you lovely readers come from every day. The majority seem to come from ‘referring sites’. These are like a direct…
Blogspot’s new threaded commenting system
If you have a fancy schmancy blog design my moi, SOME of you won’t have this feature yet. It’s because I start from scratch with HTML. I don’t use the pre-made blogger templates. However, I’ve been all over blogland and some have it already! Hooray for you! Hang in there…
Get yourself a ‘Gravatar’ & an ’email me’ button for your blog [Tutorial]
I’m sharing today! Below are some email me buttons. Grab the code underneath and add it to a html box on your blog in the sidebar area. Change your email address (first line in bold). The second line in bold is where I have saved the image. If you prefer…
New designs for The Media Maid + winners of the iphone cases
2 posts today. The one I did earlier today was on Amie’s birthday. Scroll down a bit if you missed it. New blogs and a website I finished off last week… (click on the image to be taken to their site) Logos and Facebook Designs… Logo only below… Here…
Run, do not walk. It’s 20% off a quick blogspot makeover
Hurry, you must run! Offer ends 31st December 2011. Here is my website to see other services.
What’s your favourite colour combination?
I can never decide! I’m playing with colours all day long when I am designing blogs and I love so many combinations, but when it comes to my own blog, facebook page, logos etc, I am hopeless at deciding what I like! Do I like black or grey? Do I…
Winners of the Facebook and Blog Makeovers
Winner of the Blog Makeover That would be Michelle from Eat Paint Sniff Glue. Wooo hoooo! Winner of the Facebook Makeover That would be Oh Gorgeous Baby. Yipppeee! I’ll be emailing you! K xo.
How do I subscribe to someone’s blog?
See how lots of blogs have that little symbol (I’ve drawn a green arrow to it). Well that is the RSS button or SUBSCRIBE TO MY BLOG button. I wrote a post here the other day about the Google Friend Connect gadget being no longer available for wordpress blogs and…