Twitter has decided they don't want incur the cost to continue to provide the API necessary for Social Share plug-in developers to include a "count" of how many times your blog was posted on Twitter. The official pull date was November 20th. This article starts with the sad story of how and when … [Read more...]
Why I am Switching to a SiteGround Server Host
Which is the best server host is a recurring topic of discussion in my WordPress user groups. For some time, Host Gator was a popular host. Then WPEngine. At the moment, the darling host of many people I know is SiteGround. I have been trying them out with several clients for the past six … [Read more...]
George Gearhart Speaking About Google Analytics
George Gearhart gave a good presentation about Google Analytics at the Southern California WordPress Meetup Taken at Delores's Restaurant … [Read more...]
PEC Personal Emotional Connection Phone Service
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh points out that the telephone is an important branding tool. Zappos values PEC - personal emotional connection. Web server host Host Gator also makes good use of PEC, whether they are aware of it or not. Their U.S. based reps are willing to spend time with … [Read more...]
Chris Lema Is an Excellent Public Speaker
Chris Lema is a terrific presenter. I would recommend him highly for a WordPress presentation. I'm sure he has other areas of expertise to present on as well - such as how to do a presentation. Chris has some nice tips on his website: ChrisLema.com With this slide Chris gives a wise warning about … [Read more...]
Kristin Falkner Presenting at Theming Day for WCLA
Always love to see female geeks in action. Thank you Kristin for contributing back to the community. … [Read more...]
Matt Mullenweg Presentation Screen Shows His Name in Katakana
Matt Mullenweg Presentation Screen Shows His Name in Katakana. Check the lower left side of the screen. I was testing my first connection to Instagram from Posterous. This photo also shows how handsome the very smart Matt Mullenweg, creator of WordPress, and the company AutoMattic is. Still … [Read more...]
