Posts Tagged ‘ Technical ’

Getting the Digg button in WordPress to work

There are a number of posts out there on getting the Digg button into WordPress – I ended up using snippets from a couple of them, and thought that it might be helpful for someone else. I added the following code to my archives, index, and single post files: <div style=”float:left; margin-right:10px;”> <script type=”text/javascript”>digg_url = “<?php the_permalink(); ?>”</script> <script src=”http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js” type=”text/javascript”></script> </div> I inserted the code immediately above the <?php the_content (‘<p>Read the rest of this entry &raquo;</p>’); ?> line in each of the files. The div style lines puts the button floating (instead of above the post) and...

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Entrecard – a great way to begin networking

As a blogger who is just starting out, I know that I need to increase my content and my traffic.  To date, I have not really been focusing on increasing traffic because I would rather spend my time generating quality content.  However, a recent post by Lazy Man influenced me to check out Entrecard, which is a blog networking site.  There is a great interview with Entrecard’s Graham Langdon on ProBlogger, which talks about how Entrecard was created as well as how it works.  Since placing the widget on my page a couple of days ago, I’ve gotten 11 cards dropped...

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