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Writing news stories for The Filipino Australian or for other news sites isn’t difficult. You will not become an expert news writer overnight, but with practice you should be able to create effective news items.
Here are some suggestions which you can also use if you are preparing a media release:
Remember the 5Ws and 1H
Even in [...]
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Twitter gurus keep on telling us that you need to follow to have followers. That’s probably true in order to spread your wings. After all, Twitter is a networking site.
We are just curious if a Twitter-er can have followers without following other Twitter-ers. Yes, we have seen Twitter-ers with thousands of “followers” with zero [...]
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This morning, I suddenly remembered an article I wrote about ten years ago and published in one of the local papers in Sydney. The article, now reloaded in this post, was titled “How to create a permanent email address.”
In my original article, I suggested ways to creating an email address using your favorite domain [...]
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I mentioned in my About page that I have no reservation in recommending a plugin, a theme or anything which I believe are at least worth considering for inclusion in your chestbox of web tools. It’s my way of expressing my appreciation to the developers and designers for sharing their works.
This time, I would like [...]
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If you’re looking for header graphics for your site just like what we are currently displaying, try Smashing Magazine which has 45 beautiful header graphics you can choose from.
The free-to-download graphics are part of the more than 100 outstanding entries in Smashing Magazine’s Header Graphics Contest held last year.
If you want to rotate the [...]
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If you’re wondering what type of plugin I am using to run my online Contact form, it is WP-SpamFree, a natural WordPress plugin.
Prior to my using this plugin, we had a non-WordPress PHP script installed in our other sites but customizing its looks each time we re-skin our sites was very tedious.
Since we installed [...]
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Valuing a website is not an easy task. Even if the same valuation methodology is applied, still the values assigned to websites could vary as no two websites are alike.
Valuing a website is even made more difficult because there is no hard and fast valuation rules. There are no standard valuation methods which can be [...]
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Permalinks are great for search engine optimization.
But when you’re into limited-character writing sites like sending messages on Twitter, then entering and sending your post’s URL is a problem.
The solution? Use the URL shortening service of websites like TinyURL or set up your own. I found this excellent WP plugin called (what else?) “Short [...]
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This is an update of an entry we wrote last week, How to list posts by category.
Here is another block of codes that you can use to display selected posts from a category. The one you see on the right panel of this page like issues // must reads is an example:
<h2>Category description</h2>
<ul>
<?php query_posts(‘category_name=Category&showposts=x’); while (have_posts()) [...]
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