Update: 5 April 2016: Since writing this article, MyMail has been replaced with Mailster. This article may no longer be relevant to the new Mailster plugin. I haven’t personally used the new version myself so I can’t vouch for it one way or another. The […]
We have an AWESOME question this week about quoting from ARCs! It’s actually one that I’ve always wondered myself: I always wonder about quoting from an ARC. Is it okay? Some ARCs have quoting guidlines on them, like checking your quote to the published book. […]
This question is geared towards WordPress blogs. This week’s question is: I’d love a simplified tutorial on setting up a front page that automatically grabs the images and words from your recent posts with a read more button that takes readers to the whole post.. […]
I received an excellent suggestion from Bree at Coffee Bean Bookshelf for a tutorial: how to make a marquee scrolling sidebar widget for images (also works for text). It’s a lot easier than you think! Here is the general code, which you can paste into […]
Last Updated: October 2016 These tips are specific to self-hosted WordPress.org blogs. Do not have a username called “admin” “Admin” is the default WordPress username, which it’s the first thing everything tries. Every single failed login attempt for Nose Graze has used the username “admin” […]
Last updated: 4 December 2015. We have a great question this week from Kaina! All you Blogger folks listen up, because this one is just for you! I was just wondering since I have a blogger blog do you know of any good picture sliders […]
It seems like every other week I’m reading about some sort of internet hacking incident. My mom’s e-mail getting hacked. A friend’s Facebook getting hacked. A random person’s Twitter getting hacked. My mom’s e-mail getting hacked… again. Someone’s website getting hijacked. A WordPress account getting […]
Last week I went over how to hide spoilers in your reviews. I’ve found that the first method works quite well for small in-line spoilers, but any time you want to hide big chunks of text, things tend to get wonky (sometimes when you click […]
This week’s Bitchin’ Book Blog question is: Hey Ashley, I noticed that you have the ability to hide your spoilers in your reviews, I’m guessing by using a code. [..] I’m wondering if you can post a tutorial on how to go about doing this […]
I know there are a lot of people who have thought about switching from Blogger to WordPress, but don’t know much about the process. Or, they want to do it but they don’t know how. Or, they’re nervous about all the things that could go […]