After much deliberation and tallying, here are the winners of the Blogging Essay Competition from Weblogtoolscollection.com First Prize of $150 goes to The Private Intellectual for the essay Re-thinking Weblog Advertising. Second Prize of $50 goes to Bes Zain for the essay Importance of Transparency in Blogging An honorable mention goes to Ronald Huereca for the essay Things you should avoid blogging about for attracting the most attention in the competition. His entry was viewed well over 5000 times. Congratulations to the winners. All the entries were superb. I will email the winners seperately. Thanks to everyone for participating and for helping to rate the essays.
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Zero is a simple one column WordPress theme.Gray Wolf is a simple yet powerful XHTML 1.0 Strict theme for WordPress with support for gravatar, wp page navi and widgets. Preview. Nonzero Red is a new three-column, fixed width widget ready WordPress theme. Small Potato has released Half Life, WPD Expanded, Patriotic and Signs. Infinito is a two column, brown scheme theme for WordPress.
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Bloggers keep day jobs: A penny for your thoughts? Kevin Vahey has done a good deal better, turning a personal gripe into $1,000 a year of supplemental income. An interesting article in the Monitor about bloggers, contextual advertising and revenues from blogs. Darren is referenced heavily and there is some discussion of the breakdown of Google’s revenue from AdSense and the distribution of the money thereof. In related news, have you heard of the AdSense ‘Custom Placement Packs’ Program? From all the buzz in the advertising sphere, the 125×125 blog ad segment is about to heat up tremendously. This competition among advertisers and advertising service providers is going to be very good for bloggers.
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Multi Column Category List Display your Category lists in multiple columns inside WordPress. There are many other features associated with this plugin such as custom headers to help separate the plugins. Feed Styler is a WordPress plugin that allows you to add style (sheets) to your feeds much like Feedburner does for theirs. Just a word of caution: this will also style the feeds that people view on their feedreaders and many users might not want their feeds styled. Yahoo! Static Maps renders a static inline Yahoo! map when a post has Address, City and State custom fields defined. No javascript required for this plugin.
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WeblogToolsCollection.com posts daily news, articles, reviews, plugins, themes, scripts and tools about blogging in general and WordPress in particular. Traffic Snapshot Over 375,000 pageviews a month Over 180,000 unique visitors a month Over 8500 RSS subscribers Available Ad Spaces Space 1: 125 x 125 banner (2 available): High visibility square banner ads Always above the fold On the sidebar of every page and every post Quick, easy setup Please contact me for Pricing and Purchase Space 2: 250 x 250 banner (1 available): High visibility square banner ads On the sidebar of every page and every post Quick, easy setup Please contact me for Pricing and Purchase Space 3: 336 x 280 banner (1 available): High visibility banner ads Top left of post on search referrals Quick, easy setup Please contact me for Pricing and Purchase You may also email me at mark at wltc dot net. Other flexible advertising […]
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Purple Sky is two column, fluid width, widget ready theme. Preview. Redoable 1.1 is a two/three column hybrid version of K2 with lots of features built in. I really like the middle column asides and the colors are interesting. wpjeriko01.2 is a two column, widget ready theme for WordPress with rounded edges and featured posts. There are two color options available for this theme and there are screenshots and previews available at the link.
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CNET beta API: The initial dataset will include CNET’s full catalog of technology products and software titles.This is the same dataset that drives the highly trafficked sites of CNET Reviews, Shopper.com and Download.com. Over time, the API will add news articles, community content, blog posts and full product reviews. CNET introduced a REST API to allow users to tap into their rich content. At this time it is limited to the above sites but will be expanded into news, blogs and other community content. Their Dashboard is interesting but is there a real use for the community (yet) beside just increased exposure for CNET content?
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Bloody Gray is a light two column theme with shades of red and gray. BBT is a two column theme with a blue scheme. Say It 2 is a light weight, two column theme with a dynamic color chooser. Petlover is a 2-column,widget-ready,fixed width theme that is based on a design by WDD. Natheless is a simple two column Preview. Red Matrix Pill is a widget-ready, one-column, WordPress-style, half-hearted adaptation of the red pill in the movie The Matrix. Preview.
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An avid fan of business, education, technology and finance. I lead a lean, highly focussed and capable team of Java Back End developers and Front End developers through a maze of complex software wizardry to fulfill the web maintenance needs of a large chemical manufacturer. As per Myers-Briggs Personality Types, I am an ESTJ. I pride in a project completed on time and according to plan. My hobbies include all kinds of technology, anything that I can taste and anything that goes fast or flies in the air. I like to read business books and comics in my spare time.
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