Tag Archives: wordpress.com

When You Start Your WordPress Blog

Note: This is reposted from what was originally part of the “page” structure of this blog. It shows what you can expect when you decide to start a blog on WordPress.com. Suus Not Ut Difficile! ==== When you click this link to start a new WordPress blog, you will see a screen something like this: [...]
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RAQ: Tips for Starting a Personal Blog?

Today I had the opportunity to do a presentation for a group in St. Cloud, Minn., and afterward Misty Sweeter (@MistyS01), a recent PR graduate, tweeted a question: Hi Lee, good job presenting at Creative Memories today! Got me thinking about starting my own personal blog, any tips? A. First, I think it’s great you’re [...]
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A Present for Evelyn

Our family is in Grand Rapids, Michigan this weekend visiting my daughter Rachel, her husband Kyle and my granddaughter Evelyn, who turns one today. Evelyn got to open one of her presents Saturday night when we arrived, as she sat in the lap of her Aunt Rebekah. This is one of those priceless moments that’s [...]
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SMUG is Global

One of the benefits of self-hosted WordPress is the ability to run Google Analytics. The statistics package on WordPress.com is nice, but in Google Analytics you can get much more in-depth information about your blog visitors. Here’s a map from Google Analytics, which shows the location of visitors to SMUG during March (click to enlarge): [...]
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GoDaddy Enhancements?

Long-term SMUGgles will know that in early January I made the switch from hosting this august university on wordpress.com, to a self-hosted wordpress platform using GoDaddy as the provider. I still plan to do some posts on that process, which was fairly straightforward and has some signficant advantages, not least of which is the little [...]
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