Tech Tip – Blogger to WordPress

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If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you know I recently transferred from Blogger to WordPress. I have had questions about why and how I did it, so today I’m going to address those. First the why; there are actually a few reasons. I am all for using free tools until you outgrow Read the Rest…

Tech Tips – How to Optimize Your Photos With Alt Tags

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Today’s tech tip is a quicky requested by Frances Suzanne – who wanted to know how to choose what text appears automatically when someone pins an image from your site. It’s pretty easy to do – it’s called adding an alt tag. I’m going to show you how to create photos with alt tags in Read the Rest…

How to Make an HTML Image Table in Blogger and WordPress

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Have you ever wondered how to make a table full of linked images (like the ones you can see on my tutorials page)? It’s a handy little piece of HTML that I’ve learned, and it will work in both Blogger and WordPress. And it’s not hard to do, I promise! So keep reading, today I’m Read the Rest…

Tech Tip – Best Picture Size for your Blog

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For today’s tech tip, we’re going to talk about the best picture size for your blog. This is one of those tips I wish I had known when I first started, as it’s been a pain to go back and resize pictures for old posts. When I first started blogging, I was of the opinion Read the Rest…

Tech Tip: How to Follow WordPress Blogs With Google Friend Connect

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If you read my Slice of Life post last Sunday, or if you happened upon glitches in my site, you know I just completed a transfer of my Blogger blog to WordPress. I won’t go into the reasons why I did it, or the way I did it yet – I’ll save that for another Read the Rest…

Tech Tip- How to Create Seamless Backgrounds in Photoshop Elements with Free Transform Tool

For the month of January, I’m going to spend Thursdays showing you guys some quick tech tips to help you with your blog. Now, this is a little outside my comfort zone (Extend, remember?) since I’m a sewing expert but not a technology expert, but the things I’m going to show you work for me. Read the Rest…