Every now and then I come across a Twitter user who puts a ✔ after their user name or uses the words Verified Account in their profile. They do this to add an air of legitimacy to the account, to make them more plausible. I have seen an increase in and reported spammers over the last [...]
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Adding Tables To A Post
We occasionally get asked about how to create tables in posts like this column 1 Coumn 2 column 3 row 1 row 2 row 3 row 4 It is easier than it looks, you could create your table in your favourite word processing package and just copy and paste it in to your blog, but [...]
Advertising on your wordpress.com site
As we all know, we can’t advertise on our wordpress.com blogs, which is rather annoying as many of you have found out over time that adverts ‘do’ appear on your wordpress site. WordPress do place their own Google ads on your site, but the chances are you will never have seen them as they are [...]
How To Add Subtitles To Videos using Universal Subtitles
In this step by step guide you will be shown how to add subtitles to a youtube video by using Universal Subtitles. Universal Subtitles is a free service. I have already uploaded my video to youtube. Now we are going to add subtitles to it. This is the video we are going to use. First [...]
Adding tweets to your WordPress blog post
How many times have you seen something on Twitter that you wanted to add to a blog post and had to spend 5 minutes doign a screen grab of the tweet to add to your post as an image like this? Well you might not know it but you can actually embed a tweet directly [...]