I’m always massively disappointed when I comment on a FANTASTIC blog post, just to find out they don’t email me when they reply to my comment. I LIKE starting a conversation. I LIKE seeing how you respond to my comment. I LIKE being able to […]
Tag: Commenting
Code Your Own CommentLuv
When I last redesigned my website I went through this weird phase where I wanted to consolidate all my website features. I wanted to stop using plugins and integrate everything into the one “Nose Graze plugin” I have that’s full of my site’s features. I […]
Why I Don’t Comment Back
I see a ton of bloggers say things like: “Whenever someone comments on my blog, I always comment back on theirs. They took the time to comment on mine, so I should return the favour.” I TOTALLY get that. I really do. I think it […]
Why I Won’t Comment on Blogs With Captcha
Here’s a step-by-step run down of what happens to me when I read some posts on the Blogger platform: What an awesome post! THIS POST ROCKS!!! You’ve done a great job of pulling me in and I just devoured your post. I have thoughts and […]
My Blogging Confessions
I have some blogging confessions to make. Some of these are cold hard truths, or things I’m slightly afraid to admit, or just things that are on my mind. So have a read, then make your own confessions! I judge a blog by its design […]
10 Reasons I Love Your Blog
1. I subscribe via email I have a few different ways that I subscribe to blogs. If I “like” your blog, I will subscribe through Feedly or I will check back regularly. But if I LOVE your blog, I will subscribe via email. This is […]
When Helping People Gets to be too Much (Closing Comments on Posts)
I’ve thought a lot about this post and how to write it without sounding like a cranky bitch. So before anything, I need to throw this out there: I love to help people! I do. I really, really do. That’s why I write my Bitchin’ […]
Organizing WordPress Images, Auto-Approving Comments, & Logging in on WordPress Blogs
How to Organize Your WordPress Images Hi, Ashley! I’m curious if there is a way to categorize the images I upload in the media section of WordPress. I wish I had a way that I could keep book covers in one area, post headers etc […]
Why the Built-In WordPress Commenting System Owns Disqus/Livefyre/etc.
Ladies and gentlemen, let the battle of the WordPress commenting systems begin.. Is it best to use the built in “comments” option or is there a plugin that works better? Such as Disqus, CommentLuv etc Tyhada First, here’s a list of some available third party […]
7 Things I Wish All Book Bloggers Would (or would not) Do
I hope I don’t come off as a bitch with this list. I’m not trying to target certain bloggers or spotlight anyone, I’m just expressing some frustrations I have as a reader of blogs (rather than as a writer for one)! You don’t have to […]