Images are very important to help your web pages engage your audience. The combination of informative text along with appropriate photos and illustrations is the formula for a captivating post. Some of the biggest amateur mistakes of creating web pages is related to working with images. Doing it
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01/15/2020
My annual custom is to change my computer desktop wallpaper along with the flip of the calendar to the new year. In the snapshot below, you can see my desktop update just completed. The desktop wallpaper in this case is a composition of a couple of recent photos along with a mini calendar. I fin
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01/01/2020
I have recently been going back and reviewing my old posts as I plan my schedule of upcoming new posts. The more I look, the more I realize that the methods I described were for how things used to be and so those methods no longer work! Today's post is one of such needed updates: How to embed vi
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12/26/2019
Can I be frank? Your ActiveRain profile page is deficient and really needs some help!! Now... don't get mad at me. It is not your fault that you have this problem. But in this post, let's talk about how you can make it better! So somewhere back in time, the AR devs made a change that handicapped
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12/19/2019
Thanks to everyone who took a few minutes to take my 2019 Technology Survey!! I was able to get 49 responses and so I feel it was a good sampling pool to create a meaningful snapshot of the technology being used by those of you who are interested in reading my blog. This helps me create future p
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12/13/2019
In this blog series, we've been focused on our blog signatures and how we can best utilize this part of our digital presentation. You've worked hard on a blog post and have connected with your reader. What will you offer them next so they can stay with you and not move on elsewhere? This is wher
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12/07/2019
In this series of posts, we're examining how you can raise the bar on the section of your blog post called the blog signature. This is your mini-bio that immediately follows every blog post that answers the question "who was it that just wrote this post?" Hopefully by an amazing post content, yo
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11/28/2019
Your blog signature is a significant pivot point opportunity that you may be missing out on. In this multi-part series, let's look at how we can leverage this opportunity in our favor! First of all, what is a blog signature? Your signature block is what appears immediately after the main content
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11/22/2019
Sometimes it's just easier to SHOW rather than to TELL.For example... When is the last time you checked to see if your social badge links were up to date? In ActiveRain, would you know how to fix this? Notice in the snapshot below, you start on your profile page and then click "Edit Profile." Fro
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11/18/2019
It's time for me to ask a little favor of you.Every so often I do a technology survey form to get some feedback from those that read my blog posts (the last surveys were 2010 and 2014). By questioning you about what your standard technology usage is like, I can better tailor future blog posts to
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11/12/2019
