Archive for the 'how-to' Category

Image Manipulation Quick And Easy Way

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Nowadays you don’t have to be a graphic designer to have a need in manipulating images. Whether you have a website, or a blog to upload images to you, at least, need a quick way to resize the images to fit your site’s layout. But not everyone can afford or know how to work with […]

8 Smarter Ways To Blog

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Today I want to share with you eight phenomenal blogs whose authors managed to uncover a smarter way to blog.
Reading and watching these blogs’ progress and gain in popularity make me question myself as a blogger, the purposefulness and usefulness of my blog. They make my inner voice loud and clear: “Vivien, if you don’t […]

Blog SEO: Are You Ready To Get More Loyal Readers?

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

A few months ago I wrote about 8 Bits of Unforeseen Traffic From Search Engines - 8 atypical keyword phrases that land people on Inspiration Bit from Google. Simonne from AllTipsAndTricks also shared her funny search keywords with her readers, and I commented that one of the most popular keyword phrases for my blog […]

Fighting Spam Without Captcha

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

What is the one common thing that all web site and blog owners hate? You’re right - Spam. We all use Contact or Comment forms to interact with the site’s visitors, but ending up as perfect targets for spammers to annoy the heck out of us.
There are different ways to fight the spam, some […]

How To Build Lasting Relationships With Your Readers

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

Fortunate, blessed, grateful, awed, reverent…. That’s what I feel when I think about readers of Inspiration Bit. What did I do to deserve all those hundreds of subscribers and fans who favourited this blog on Technorati? Sure, there are hundreds of other blogs who have thousands of subscribers. But there’s only a handful of blogs […]

Secret Formula To Writing Headlines That Catch Your Eyes

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Since about the middle of the twentieth century our society became obsessed with headlines. They are everywhere: on the magazine covers, newspapers, most of the news stations start their program with headlines. If you want a story to get noticed it has to be announced pompously in all its glory.
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8 Bits Of Recharging Your Blogging Battery By Going Unplugged

Friday, August 10th, 2007

It’s been four days since I last time checked my emails, studied my blog stats, surfed the Web, chatted online, published a post, worked on a project or talked to a client. And how am I doing? I’m perfectly fine with it. What’s more - I’m finally enjoying some time off and spending it with […]

Mixing Typefaces Cheat Sheet

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Whenever we’re presented with thousands of choices it’s always difficult to make up our mind. In design perhaps the most challenging decisions we constantly face are the ones about selecting the right colour and typeface combinations for our projects.
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