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Where to find free images for your blog: MorgueFile
And no, we don’t mean Google Image Search. http://morguefile.com is a site on the web that has hundreds of free images available for you to use at absolutely no cost whatsoever. Why is it called MorgueFile? A morgue file is … Continue reading
Web Hosting and Software Forums
Hope everyone had an awesome July 4th! Back to the grindstone… Forums. Most people don’t realize when they install software in Fantastico that even though the operations of the software isn’t generally directly supported by us (or most hosting companies, … Continue reading
Preventing and Stopping Spam: Social Media Spam
This one’s a little trickier, and there have practically been dissertations written on what a “good social media citizen” is, what you should do, and what you shouldn’t do. For small businesses, this can be even more confusing. Facebook Facebook … Continue reading
Preventing and Stopping Spam: Forums
Three of the most popular forums are PHPBB, SMF, and VBulletin. VBulletin comes with a hefty fee so generally people running hobby forums will be using SMF and PHPBB since they’re open source and come at no cost to use. … Continue reading
Preventing and Stopping Spam: Comments on Blogs
Ah, comment spam. Originally, comment spam was pretty darn effective. Google and other search engines ranked how many sites linked to another site to decide how valuable that site is. Spammers took advantage of the open nature of blog commenting … Continue reading →