I'm sure by now you guys have heard that google reader is shutting down. If not, log in to your google reader account and you will get a notification. I was sad when I first heard. So I started looking into options. I read blogs via rss feed and on my phone with google reader. So I wanted something that worked well on mobile. My current favorite is Feedly. What I love about them is they make it so easy to transition from google reader. You can log in with your google reader … [Read more...]
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Jul 23, 2012
How to design for the new facebook timeline
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Facebook made some changes and made everyone switch over to the new timeline. So now we have to design our pages all over again. But don't worry it's pretty easy. This post is going to be mostly instruction and short on pics. It's great information though. Here is what my facebook fan page looks like. I've labeled a few important things for you. Cover Photo This is the big one that stretches wide across your page. The dimensions are 851 x 315 px. Choose a pleasing image that … [Read more...]
Jul 8, 2012
Bloggers Unite looking for new members
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Remember back a while ago when I said I was looking to build my tribe? And I wanted to start a facebook group for other bloggers. Well I did. And I called it Bloggers Unite. And it has gone so well that I am now looking to add new members. We are a group of bloggers that support each other. We have tips, give advice, ask questions, learn and hopefully grow. You don't have to be a "career" blogger to join. We are just a cheering squad and a support group. SO.............. If … [Read more...]
Mar 25, 2012
Building a tribe
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Hi guys. Today I wanted to talk to you about something that my blogging has been missing. I have often said that one of the very best things about blogging is the great people you "meet" online. And I have met some wonderful bloggers. Via I've been looking for a community or tribe. People that support each other through this blogging world. A group we can turn to and say "do you know how to do this?" Or "what would you do in this situation?" Even, "tell me how to get … [Read more...]
Jan 25, 2012
Facebook Profile Picture Size
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<div align="center"><a href="http://www.measuredbytheheart.com/category/blogging-tutorials" title="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1130.photobucket.com/albums/m522/measuredbytheheart/new-year-new-blog.gif" alt="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" style="border:none;" /></a></div> Did you know that you don't have to have a small square profile pic on Facebook? Did you know that Facebook gives you much more … [Read more...]
Jan 18, 2012
How to add floating share this buttons to your blog
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<div align="center"><a href="http://www.measuredbytheheart.com/category/blogging-tutorials" title="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1130.photobucket.com/albums/m522/measuredbytheheart/new-year-new-blog.gif" alt="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" style="border:none;" /></a></div> Have you seen those share this buttons that are floating around people's blogs? Mine are on the left side as you read this. If you … [Read more...]
Jan 9, 2012
New Year New blog…Blog Design Tips
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It's time for another new year new blog post!! <div align="center"><a href="http://www.measuredbytheheart.com/category/blogging-tutorials" title="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" target="_blank"><img src="http://i1130.photobucket.com/albums/m522/measuredbytheheart/new-year-new-blog.gif" alt="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" style="border:none;" /></a></div> You guys know that a good design can help your blog grow right? No, well here … [Read more...]
Jan 4, 2012
Blog Design giveaway January
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At the start of a new year, people sit down and reevaluate how things are going and what they would like to work on for the year. It's also a good time to do that for your blog. So I am doing a new year, new blog series to help you with some things you may want to do with your blog. <div align="center"><a href="http://www.measuredbytheheart.com/category/blogging-tutorials" title="New Year New blog @ Measured by the Heart" target="_blank"><img … [Read more...]
