Showcasing Australia's Blogging Mums and Dads
Valerie Khoo is a freelance writer, blogger, and founder of the Sydney Writer’s Centre and all round guru when it comes to the written word. Many of you, myself included, have completed writing courses with Valerie and know that this woman is just a well of information. Kristyn interviewed Valerie last year and asked her… [Continue Reading]
I took some time to chat with Ashur Lazar from Insynch Web Design about the very sexy topic of domain name and blog hosting. Here’s how it sounded: How do you search for available domain names? I use either http://whois.ausregistry.net.au/ if it’s an Australian domain or any of the hosting providers like CrazyDomains, Melbourne IT. How… [Continue Reading]
In line with the theme of the Digital Parents Unplugged, the Digital Parents Blogazine has contacted various Public Relations companies for their thoughts in dealing with bloggers. In this final part, we have the views from Ogilvy 360 and Switched On Media How do you pick your… [Continue Reading]
When visiting friends, I always take along a little token of thanks for the host for allowing me into their home – a bottle of something (sav blanc usually) or some baby cupcakes (because, well, they’re so darn cute). I help clean up before leaving, because that’s good manners. And my conversation is always stimulating… [Continue Reading]
Be it for Blogger or WordPress, there are a couple of things that bloggers need to know when choosing a designer for their blogs. A lot of bloggers don’t have the time or the skills to tweak their own blog, thus the need for designers. When choosing a designer, here are a couple of things… [Continue Reading]
Your great reception to the first part of this series on seeking sponsorships tells us this is a very important topic for you bloggers out there. We appreciate the knowledge shared with us by Nikki, Tina and Trae. So without further ado, here is the second part of the series. Here we have Mrs Woog… [Continue Reading]
Once upon a time, two mums who really should have been doing housework wrote a book together. They called it Cocktails at Naptime and some nice Australian publishers called Finch Publishing laughed out loud when they read it on the train home and thought their readers would laugh out loud too on their trains… [Continue Reading]
The blogosphere has been buzzing with questions about how to find sponsorships for various conferences, events and blog advertising. It is a confusing and daunting thing to do especially for those who has never done it before, or have never had to do anything similar to this in their life. Add to that the fact… [Continue Reading]
So you’ve started a blog huh? Well good on you – it’s a fantastic way to feel connected to a community, share your opinions with others and is cheaper than therapy (and sometimes just as effective). It’s also a potential minefield if you blog about people you know. There is a lot of talk about… [Continue Reading]
