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Stop Comparing Facebook, Twitter, and Blogging

July 12, 2009 - 43 Comments

Alright, I’ve kinda had enough with seeing post after post about this topic. Some people seem to believe that up and coming sites like Twitter and Facebook are somewhat a threat to blogging (and in that case, Wordpress).

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WPWebhost.com: Web Hosting for Wordpress – Promotional Coupon Code for March

March 6, 2009 - 11 Comments

Good web hosting is one of the most important things that is overlooked by newbie bloggers. I know this because I made this mistake myself. Well, actually, by a stroke of luck, I turned out alright. Before I bought a yearly plan from my current web host, I hadn’t done any research into other providers at all. Six months later I now see that I could have saved money here and there for the same amount …

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WPWebhost.com “Best Wordpress Design” Award Competition

February 25, 2009 - 11 Comments

Well, the guys over at WPWebHost.com are up to it again. First off, not only do they offer killer hosting plans for Wordpress blogs, they also just started a brand new competition available to everyone – Best Wordpress Design. You may remember a while back when I entered the WPWebhost Coolest Wordpress Blog competition (like I had a snowball’s chance in hell of winning). Well, ForTheLose.org actually became a semifinalist in that competition. I’m thinking I …

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I Want to Be a Freelance Web Designer

February 16, 2009 - 17 Comments

Not until recently did I have an idea of what I wanted to do when I get out of college. Hell, I’m still not 100% sure, but this idea sounds the best as of right now. Being a freelance web designer sounds like one of the better career decisions that have crossed my head. (Previous holders of this title included Game Developer and Animator.) I’m probably glorifying it a bit too much, but renting out an …

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Jellyfish Will Take Over The World

January 28, 2009 - 8 Comments

Questionable title, huh?  It’s probably true.  Recently, scientists have found a species of jellyfish that technically doesn’t die.  Yeah. that’s right.  An immortal jellyfish.  In a  nutshell, after the jellyfish mates, it’s body undergoes a change and it basically completely reverts back to its juvenile self, allowing it to “grow up” all over again.  This can happen an unlimited number of times, rending the jellyfish never-ending.

I thought it was pretty cool too.  Read more about it here.  In other news, …

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Free Trident Gum Giveaway

January 26, 2009 - 5 Comments

If you go to a school that’s anything remotely like mine, you hear the sentence “Can I have a piece of gum?” at least 3-4 times a day, and that’s on a slow day.  I don’t know what it is about school that just makes you have this urge to chow down on some of that gummy goodness.
Anyway, I thought I’d share this with you, as I just came across it myself.  Trident is giving away free pieces of gum, …

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