A video collage of client sites & Harry Connick Jr

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DSWP Reader Special: Keeping It Personal

As the newest member of the Desperately Seeking WordPress Staff, I also get to contribute a few blog posts here and there. The DSWP Reader Special is a brain child of mine - oh I love to take credit for something that someone else thought up. :-) The point of the DSWP Reader Special is to spotlight some of our clients in the business blogging world and allow them to offer a special for the services or products that is exclusive to the Desperately Seeking WordPress readers! Doesn't that sound awesome!? So, I sent a call to action to our newsletter subscribers and only 1 person took me up on … [Read more...]

How to Watermark Your Photos

Wendy had emailed earlier this week with a tip for adding watermarks to your photos.  The first photo below from Wendy's blog is a little naked at the moment.  What we're aiming for is a watermark similar to the photo on the right from the Picky-Palate blog. Wendy, La Phemme Phoodie, with gorgeous photos all over her foodie blog, wrote this: I exchanged messages with Jenny at PickyPalate. She uses Picnik. I have been using Picnik so I was thrilled to hear she was doing it on their site. It's super easy. On the Create tab, click in to Text. Type your text, Add it, and toggle through … [Read more...]

One of my blogging heroes: the Big Mama

Melanie is one of those bloggers that I'll never be - consistent!  She blogs every single day and she has the following to prove it.  If you want to see an active following and what its like to actually get comments on your blog posts - you need to see Melanie's blog.  Read one post and you'll know she's got a special way of stringing together words.   I find myself sucked into her blogs for sheer enjoyment.  Rarely is there anything that will make me cry or even think too hard - just a lot of fun - and really engaging!! I asked Melanie to answer a few questions at the beginning of the … [Read more...]

Kelly shares how she organizes her life to work at home full-time

During the course of my day, I meet some pretty amazing people.   And this week, I was in need of some organizing advice.  I asked Kelly of Faithful Provisions for a few minutes to run some questions by her. This is longer than I usually post, but I know a lot of us are currently trying to organize our summer schedules around children.  I think you'll really get a lot from reading how Kelly manages her time so well. How do you do all these things and work online full time? This is how Kelly and her husband find balance. Kelly Hancock (Faithful Provisions):   We have 2 blogs that are … [Read more...]

Sunday Section – June 6

Blog of the Week - I'm An Organizing Junkie Love this post: A Great List of Free Printables - includes gifts for the teachers, and organizing tools & lists. For Members Only - New Downloads to Help you Write that BOOK you've been thinking about. View all new downloads for members here. E-Book -o- Matic - tools to write and publish an e-book Book Builder 3 - tools to write and edit a novel. PDF Creator - quick little program to turn your text into a pdf. Be sure to check out leanPub as well for a very easy online e-book (pdf) publishing tool. Good luck!! For Goodness' Sake! Note from … [Read more...]

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