Blogging Maintenance

Mistakes in Moving from Blogger to WordPress

February 13, 2012
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*This is a sticky post. Scroll down for more recent blog posts.* It has been just over two weeks since I took the plunge and moved from Blogger to a self hosted WordPress account. I am happy that I moved and now own my own website domain. I realized my biggest mistake though:

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6 PR Groups You Should Join

February 6, 2011
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Do you have a PR friendly blog?  The following are wesbsites that connect bloggers with companies. With these sites you can get opportunities to offer reviews and/or giveaways and even make money. 6 Websites You Should Join: B2B : Business to Blogger sends out regular emails from companies that are looking for bloggers to promote...

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4 Sites All Bloggers Should Use

February 4, 2011
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4 Sites All Bloggers Should Use

The following four sites are great sites to check the statistics of your blog site. These are great blogger tools that I recommend.  Google Analytics gives you insights into your web traffic and marketing effectiveness. You will find how many visitors come to your blog, how many page loads your blog has, which page has...

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Make Your Own Blog Button

November 10, 2010
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Make Your Own Blog Button

I have been playing with my Photoshop program and making buttons the last couple days. I am having so much fun! I know I have told you about Blog Buttons before. But I wanted to share it again. They really are so easy to make. I now use my Photoshop program to make the...

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Blog Button Tutorial

June 4, 2010
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Blog Button Tutorial

I did it, I did it! I made a workable Blog Button. I found a great, simple tutorial over at A Heart For Home. Here’s How: 1. I made a 125×125 pixel button in Photoshop Elements, you can also use Picasa if you have that. {Get creative, use fun fonts and bold colors!} 2. Once...

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Subscribe to Long Wait For Isabella

March 10, 2010
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Subscribe to Long Wait For Isabella

There are three ways that you can keep up to date with the latest Long Family news. Each option will suit different people and you’re more than welcome to pick any (or all) of them. Option 1: FollowThe first option is becoming a Follower via Google. You can follow my blog by clicking the...

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My Bucket List

December 31, 2009
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My Bucket List

Well, I first learned of the term Bucket List when the movie came out. Then I stumbled across a blog – Lucy’s Life – and she wrote her own Bucket List. This has inspired me to create my own Bucket List – a list of things I would like to accomplish before I die...

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