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Export feature comes to wordpress.com, making it truly the best place for new bloggers to get their feet wet
WordPress.com finally offers the ability for users to export their blog entries to an xml formatted document. This gives wordpress.com users the flexability of moving their blog to, say, their own webserver where they have the full version of WordPress installed.
I had previously posted about how great it is that WordPress.com has an import [...]
WordPress.com Stats – more than meets the eye – you can customize them to show stats for as many days as you’d like
It's nice that WordPress.com provides us with the ability to view some vital items from our blog's statistics in the Dashboard|Blog Stats area. And I love the graph that shows the traffic over the past 30 days (although I wish you could click on any of the points in the graph and have it [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 12 so far )Problem with posts disappearing days after importing them from TypePad to WordPress 2.0.2
I asked for help on this in WordPress Support, but got no response from anyone in the community:
One of my posts has disappeared and I can't reimport it from TypePad, either!!
On friday I noticed that two of the posts that I had originally created while still hosting How to Blog
at blogging.typepad.com but which I'd since [...]
‘How to Blog’ blog finally moved from TypePad to WordPress
Well it’s official! I finally moved my blog on How to Blog from it’s old location at blogging.typepad.com on TypePad to a new WordPress powered site at http://www.emilyrobbins.com/how-to-blog/
Please check it out and update your bookmarks, inbound links, and RSS feeds accordingly
I’m really excited to finally have my main blog powered by WP, [...]
Next Blog surfing implemented on wordpress.com
How cool! One of the features I requested appears to have been implemented (and I’m sure I was the only one who requested it and am the sole reason it got implemented (not) but it’s still uber-cool to see your ideas come to life
The admin panel at the top of the screen that [...]
How to Add Technorati Tags to your WordPress.com posts THE EASY WAY
OK, so it took me a minute but I figured it out. If you read my last post, I was trying to figure out how to get the uber-cool FireFox extension Performancing to add technorati tags to my posts, as I’d read it was capable of doing (and since this ‘feature’ is noticeably lacking on [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 10 so far )Cool FireFox 1.5 extension named Performancing let’s you easily blog to WordPress.com and other blogs straight from your browser
This is my first post to my blog using Performancing, which, once you give it the account information for your wordpress.com blog (it also works with blogger, movable type, wordpress installs on your own host (for which you have to choose ‘custom blog’), etc) allows you to post directly from your browser. It makes it [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )WordPress.com sporting some new theme options
As you can see, I’ve changed the presentation of my blog to take advantage of one of the new themes that’s been added to the (hopefully continually growing) list of themes one can use here at WordPress.com. The theme is called Regulus, by Binary Moon, and one of the coolest things about it is the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Welcome to WordPress Blogging Tips at blogging.wordpress.com
I recently received an invite to WordPress.com, a hosted multi-user version of WordPress that I assume aims to compete directly with TypePad, Blogger, and other hosted blogging platforms. As those who have used WordPress know, it is an extraordinarily versatile and feature-rich blogging platform that is hard to beat — unless you a) don't [...]
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