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Vote For a Regular Feature

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

For the final day of Blogging 101 I am planning to introduce a regular feature to my blog. It will be either Funny Photo Friday, which will be an amusing photograph of one of my family, posted every Friday. Or … Continue reading →

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Building the Brand

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Fourteen Today’s assignment is to extend your brand using a custom site icon, image widget or Facebook fan page. I have worked quite hard on this one, to keep a continuous logo over my online sites. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Walking on Pebbles

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Thirteen The challenge today is to pick a blogging event and participate in the next round. These events can be found at dailypost.wordpress.com/ and it would seem Thursday is the day for the weekly photo challenge. The … Continue reading →

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Interpretation

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Twelve Today we have to look back at our ‘prompt’ post of yesterday and see how other people chose to interpret it. After looking at their posts, we leave comments on two of them. My prompt was … Continue reading →

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Using Prompts for Inspiration

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Eleven Today the blogging lesson is all about ‘Prompts’.  These are things designed to help you write when you get a bit lost for inspiration. I chose a prompt from http://www.dailypost.wordpress.com. The idea is to choose a … Continue reading →

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Sharing the Love

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Ten Today’s assignment is to create a blogroll to share a few links to blogs that I love. It’s about sharing the love, and letting you know of some blogs that I follow. You might like them … Continue reading →

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Humour and Comments

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Nine Today I have to write a post building on a comment I left yesterday. I left a comment on http://jamesproclaims.com/SayHelloToMyLittleFriend I found it on his site, under the ‘amusing anecdote’ heading. What made me engage with … Continue reading →

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Meeting the Neighbours

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Eight Today is all about meeting the neighbours, where we are encouraged to visit four blogs we haven’t commented on before, and leave a short message. I visited these: Home https://jamesproclaims.com/ https://beckydue.wordpress.com/ https://wordswewomenwrite.wordpress.com/    

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Making use of Images

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

Blogging 101 Day Seven Today’s assignment is to keep personalising  your site, uploading a different header and different background. You can also play around with your widgets, which are the things that show up on the right, left and bottom … Continue reading →

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What I’m About

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Jackie Dinnis

  Blogging 101 Day Six There were no assignments over the weekend, but today we had to ‘Make an irresistible “About” page.’ The “About” page is shown at the top right of the homepage and is an introduction to the … Continue reading →

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