Are you a passionate blogger? As you know, blogging is much more than slapping up a few posts per week. When we surf around, we can immediately tell who has passion for their subject… from those who can tell a story from a small idea (reminds us of Seinfeld, the show that was “all about … Read More
Blogging
How Can I Contact You?
While we live in a continuous wired-in existence, doesn’t it strike you funny that out of the box blogging software doesn’t offer much in the way of allowing others to contact us? ContentRobot offers some ways you can enhance your blog, so that others can reach you: Email links It’s easy to add your [email protected] … Read More
Microsoft Word Becomes Less Evil When Authoring Blogs with WordPress 2.1
Late last year, ContentRobot lamented that using Microsoft Word to craft blog posts was asking for trouble. One of the bigger issues we had was wacky formatting of certain characters (including curly quotes that display as typos or mistakes in many RSS readers). To combat some of this silliness for our WordPress clients, we installed … Read More
5 Ways The Apple iPhone is Like Blogging
Steve Jobs announced the Apple iPhone at his 2007 Macworld keynote yesterday. It’s a remarkable innovation, and ContentRobot is salivating at the prospect of owning (and blogging from) this incredible device this summer. We were thinking about how getting this sweet gadget to market is like developing a successful blog. Consider …. The iPhone was … Read More
ContentRobot’s 5 Blogging Resolutions for 2007
Happy New Year, everyone! We sincerely hope that the next 365 days are full of hope and joy. ContentRobot has learned so much from our clients and colleagues about blogging in 2006, and thought we’d share our resolutions for 2007: Make our blog posts more personal. We found that blogs are so much more interesting … Read More
Making Your Business Blog Successful in 2007
Business 2.0 recently asked 50 of the brightest business minds how they do what they do offered advice for the year ahead. ContentRobot offers some ideas that we especially liked and show how they nicely apply to business blogging. Sergey Brin | Co-founder, Google | Succeed With Simplicity One of the beautiful things about blogs … Read More
Add Some Holiday Spirit To Your Blog With Our Animated Snow For WordPress
To help spread holiday cheer, ContentRobot has created an animated header with falling snow for the WordPress default (Kubrick) theme. You can easily add this Flash-based header to your site and it will overlay falling snow on top of your existing header graphic. No fiddling with Flash necessary, simply upload a few files to your … Read More
Authoring Blogs with Microsoft Word is Asking for Trouble
Did you create a document today? ContentRobot bets you wrote it using Microsoft Word. This easy-to-use, ubiquitous software, allows business people to compose their thoughts and produce fairly decent looking documents, complete with formatting (think bullets and bolding) and pretty pictures. It’s so simple to cut and paste your document into your blog software, but … Read More