http://kevinsbrown.com My Personal Blog - Built with WordPress - Mainly about WordPress Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:22:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en About a month ago, I got my first ever iPod. It's an iPod Touch, so it's one of the wi-fi internet enabled ones. I do realize I'm somewhat late to the party! However, what's more important is it led directly to me creating a product. The product is a book called "Blogcasting ... http://kevinsbrown.com/creating-my-blogcasting-product-after-buying-an-ipod.html It depends on your web hosting service, but sometimes when I try to edit the theme on a new Wordpress self-hosted blog, I get this error message.. 'You need to make this file writable before you can save your changes' Here's a short video on how to solve this problem, by setting ... http://kevinsbrown.com/solving-the-wordpress-you-need-to-make-this-file-writable-error-message.html I have joined the IM Dream Team event, organised by Kevin Riley and Michael Brown. It's a business building 'giveaway' event, with a difference - as well as helping members and contributors, it will also raise money for a very worthy cause in Nepal. Here's a video made by the organisers to ... http://kevinsbrown.com/join-the-im-dream-team-event-and-help-a-good-cause.html 1. Every time you login to your blog, give thanks for the global reach, personal empowerment and sheer publishing power you have been given for free by the creators of this wonderful software. 2. Install the Akismet plugin (developed by the Wordpress founders) to control spam comments. It will ... http://kevinsbrown.com/10-things-you-must-do-with-your-wordpress-blog.html Today, I was updating one of my many Wordpress blogs, with some new content. I was not writing new posts... Just editing existing posts to add new images I'd found, plus tidying a few bits to improve readability. Then it struck me.. the DATE at the top of the posts, ... http://kevinsbrown.com/new-fresh-look-wordpress-blog.html I don't really promote other people's products much. But I bought Chris Rempel's recent report, "the Conduit Method", last week and it's so good I feel compelled to let you know about it. It points out a new way of thinking (for me, anyway) about affiliate commission from third-party products. The report describes ... http://kevinsbrown.com/the-chris-rempel-conduit-method-plus-my-wordpress-theme.html If you look at your browser address bar as you're reading this blog, you'll see my favicon image. It's the sweet-looking, small speech-bubble image, with the letter "K" inside. And if you add this blog to your favorites or bookmarks (and I hope you will!), you'll also see the image appear in ... http://kevinsbrown.com/how-to-add-a-favicon-favorite-icon-image-to-a-wordpress-blog.html Can we believe anything on TV (or other media) any more? Should I run for President? (And I am Kevin Brown - perhaps I should make that clear :) Tempting challenge... To do this for yourself (and have some fun!).. Watch the video and think.. (how?) Wait until the end of the video ... http://kevinsbrown.com/can-we-believe-anything-on-tv-anymore-truly-astonishing.html Been doing some testing today with kyte.tv. This looks to be a very interesting website which allows you to produce 'tv' shows and broadcast them over the net. It also makes it easy to distribute your content 'live' to various platforms such as websites, blogs, Facebook, MySpace etc. And a really cool feature, ... http://kevinsbrown.com/testing-kytetv-broadcast-your-own-online-tv-channel.html I'm now back from a great adventure in Asia at the Bali internet get-together, organised by Kevin Riley. I got home a couple of days ago, after a two night stopover in Singapore. (will post some pics later) Got to know some excellent guys doing business on the internet and learned some ... http://kevinsbrown.com/the-bali-internet-marketing-gathering.html