Monthly Archives — "July 2009"

As the popularity of the microblogging site turned household word continues to grow, so does it’s mention in the news media. Performing a basic search in Google results in an explosion of news stories, articles and blog posts about the social networking phenomenon. Most are generic in nature and relate to the service’s massive growth, such as the buzz

So it’s a Friday night. For some that’s an exciting evening. If I remember correctly, it’s got something to do with getting dressed up, going out and having fun? The most exciting part of my evening will entail fixing the relative paths problem on a client’s Joomla site, at which time it will indeed feel like a reason to celebrate! So, perhaps you’re a bit like me,

I’ve had a love affair with graphics and design for a decade now. Photoshop has been my faithful friend for many years now. Not a day or two goes by that I’m not creating something. But as any designer can tell you, sometimes the creativity just stops cold in it’s tracks. Some days I’m unstoppable and other days it’s a bad case of Photoshop Block,

As you may have already noticed by the recent posts on this site, yours truly has been ever so slightly bitten by the Twitter bug. While I don’t consider myself a social networking junkie in any sense of the word, I definitely now recognize the value of this awesome micro blogging mode of communication. So simple, yet very powerful as a marketing tool.

Not everybody who tweets also runs a website, but if you are a site owner, there’s a decent chance you’re powered by WordPress. There are other frameworks and CMSs of course, such as Joomla, Drupal, Typepad, etc but for those of you who are using WordPress and Twitter, there are many ways in which you can integrate your tweets and more