Tips on starting and running a blog
A collection of tips on starting and running a blog, including choosing a domain name, coming up with topics, and dealing with spam.
Tag: WordPress
Blog status update (April 2022): The blog switches to ClassicPress (again)
In this month’s blog status update, I’ve decided to switch to ClassicPress (again). Also, I’m trying out Mastodon as a Twitter alternative.
Blog status update (February 2022): The newsletter’s back; I still dislike WordPress’ block editor
In this month’s blog status update, I’ve switched themes again, plus prepared the site for a possible move to ClassicPress.
Blog status update (October 2021): Another new WordPress blog theme, plus YouTube videos
In this month’s blog status update, I comment on trying another new WordPress theme (Neve), plus I’ve launched a new YouTube video.
Blog status update (June 2021): Back to WordPress (with the Classic Editor plugin)
After almost a year on Ghost, I’ve finally moved the blog back to WordPress.
Basic tips for setting up a self-hosted Ghost blog
Some basic tips on how to set up a self-hosted blog running on Ghost, as well as transferring data from a WordPress blog.
Are Apple’s and Google’s 30% app store commissions too high?
Apple’s been seeing a lot of backlash lately from various app developers […]
Blog status update (April 2020): Thoughts on a year with ClassicPress
I haven’t had one of these posts in awhile, but thought it […]
Recommended Jetpack plugin alternatives for WordPress
Since switching my blog from WordPress to ClassicPress, one casualty has been […]
Automattic buys Tumblr for dirt cheap; adult content still banned
News came last week that Verizon is selling Tumblr to Automattic, the […]