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Giving up random giveaways – keeping things legal

13 September 2013 Filed Under: Blog Admin, Education

Giveaways are commonplace in the blogosphere. From time to time, I have hosted giveaways for wonderful small goodies myself.  Somewhere on the periphery of my former lawyer brain, I was aware that competitions, contests and lotteries are regulated but I blithely thought that my modest giveaways were exempt and the rules only applied to big […]

New Blog Reading

10 July 2013 Filed Under: Blog Admin

As part of preparing for the retirement of Google Reader, I took the opportunity to review my subscriptions. There were a lot of blogs on my list that are no longer active. I deleted other blogs as they no longer hold my interest. Finally, there were blogs that are new to me and I wanted […]

Blog Reading After the Demise of Google Reader

8 July 2013 Filed Under: Blog Admin

The Benefits of RSS Readers When I first started hanging out in the blogosphere, it soon became apparent that manually checking blogs to see if there was anything new was not a very efficient approach. I learned about RSS feeds and signed up for an aggregation/reader service. In simple terms, I created a list of […]

Configuring Ultimate Photo Widget

How to Add a Pinterest Slideshow in WordPress & Blogger

6 July 2013 Filed Under: Blog Admin, Tutorials

Kate Themel, regional representative for SAQA Connecticut, recently shared how to create a slideshow of the 2013 SAQA Benefit Auction quilts using the slideshow widget in Blogger linked to SAQA’s Pinterest board of auction quilts.  After some online research and some poking around, I worked out how display recent Pinterest pins from my own boards in […]

Copyright Infringement & Letters of Demand Resources

4 September 2012 Filed Under: Blog Admin, Copyright, Education

Two or three months ago, I discovered that an Australian enterprise was using an image of one of my distinctive improvisational quilts as the background for its promotional materials in a wide range of online and print media. I will not go into specific details but I am pleased to say that direct telephone contact, […]

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Gone fishin’

19 May 2011 Filed Under: Blog Admin, Twelve by Twelve

Not really, but I have headed off to Tasmania for some R&R in the great outdoors. Internet access is likely to be patchy so I may be offline for a few days. In the meantime, you might like to head over to Crescendoh for a fabulous giveaway of TWELVE ! copies of the Twelve by […]

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