Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Download: Red floral wallpaper headers

Filed under: freebies, header images — Tags: , , , , , , — Jane Blogs @ 9:00 pm

I’ve created a couple of stylish floral headers that you can use to give your blog a bit of a facelift!

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Monday, February 23rd, 2009

What size should my image files be?

Filed under: Image Info — Tags: , , — Jane Blogs @ 9:27 pm

Kb?It’s relatively easy to create fantastic images for your blog, but if they’re so large that they take forever to load, no-one will hang around to see them.

So what types of images will you be using on your blog and what sizes should they ideally be?

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Thursday, February 19th, 2009

How to review your blogs’ progress

Filed under: How To's, Monthly Blogging Review — Tags: , , — Jane Blogs @ 9:00 pm

Your Blog StatsTaking stock of your progress is something important in blogging, as in any new enterprise.

It’s something I’ll be doing on a regular basis for heart-this, and you’re welcome to come along for the ride.

Here are the sort of things that should be reviewed by any blogger:

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Monday, February 16th, 2009

How to turn your WordPress header-image into a link

Filed under: How To's — Tags: , , — Jane Blogs @ 9:00 pm

Confessions from the Rubber RoomToo often, the choice of basic fonts available can limit the look of your blog.

And by using an image for your header, you can create some wonderful effects.

The most frustrating part with WordPress blogs is how to do that and still have your header as a ‘clickable’ link to the home page of your blog.

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Monday, February 9th, 2009

Where to find great free graphics

Filed under: Where to Find — Tags: — Jane Blogs @ 9:00 pm

Shabby Princess' Dinner Party kitAlmost every blogger I’ve ever spoken to has lamented the difficulty of finding good-quality free images for use on their blog.

Surprisingly, there is actually a quite large pool of free image resources that bloggers can draw upon.

Today, I’m sharing my own list of great places that I source the graphics I use on my own blogs.

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