August 23rd, 2010 by Peter J | 1 Comment | Filed in Blogging

Don't give up
As can often happen, our daily lives and activities can get in the way of what we do. Before we know it we might be faced with a dormant blog that hasn’t been updated for months and is on the verge of destruction. Although it may seem like this will never happen to us (we all do) we continue to live in a blogging world were the only way is up and then when we run out of time or things get in our way, although that wish towards blogging success just disappears. If you have ever experienced being on the point of quitting simply because you have had other things happening in your lives then you may know just how hard it is to get back into general routine and get your blog back to scratch. All hope is not gone though; here is the best way to bring your blog back up to the same level after being dormant for so long. Read the rest of this entry »
July 17th, 2010 by Shah @ KBspot | 12 Comments | Filed in Blogging

Role Model
Every blogger must have a role model to inspire them. Someone successful, someone you like. It doesn’t have to be one, you can have more if you think you can manage. To be successful like them, you need to be like them. An easy way such as asking for tips won’t be a good idea because they got so many followers they need to engage. So don’t expect you’ll get a special treatment when approaching them. You need to understand their commitments, the bigger the blog the bigger the commitments. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: blogging tips
July 10th, 2010 by Shah @ KBspot | 13 Comments | Filed in Blogging

Stop
Blogging could be a wonderful journey, also it could be a stressful experience. We all have our own story. Whatever it is, that shouldn’t be the last checkpoint. You need to move on. These are five things we(blogger) should keep in mind.
Don’t judge your own post
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July 3rd, 2010 by Shah @ KBspot | 5 Comments | Filed in Blogging

Wordpress
These are 15 wordpress plugins i recommend to anybody out there who would like to start a selfhosted blog with Wordpress.
Akismet
Akismet checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not. You need a WordPress.com API key to use it. You can review the spam it catches under “Comments.”
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Tags: plugin, selfhosted, wordpress
June 25th, 2010 by Shah @ KBspot | 3 Comments | Filed in Software

Photomatix
I really love photography but since it’s quite an expensive hobby i can only wish somebody would sponsor me a nikon or canon. Last week, a friend of mine introduced me to this cool software for creating High Dynamic Range image or HDR. I just can’t stop myself, i’ve been playing with it for the whole week. It’s like magic, turning my dull photos into a super cool HDR photos. It’s like a chick, pulling me deeper into photography. Plus it’s easy to use compared to photoshop.
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Tags: imaging, photography