Category Archives: blogging

Canonical Links in WordPress, and Some SEO lessons

It all started when I saw my search engine stats going up, nearly doubling, this week. I am not sure if this flow is going to continue, but I was happy when I saw that first time. I did not do anything special about this, and that made it more sweet. Increase in hits inspired [...]

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Is Blog Reading Really “Reading” ?

Is blog reading considered to be real ‘reading” ? I am not sure. I am in search of answers. People say blogging is not complete without blog reading. It is important that you read many blogs if you want to be a good blogger. Blog reading and Blog writting together makes blogging perfect. But, is [...]

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If You Were Given a Chance to Rename This Blog …

If you were given a chance to rename this blog, Blog of Small Things that is, what will  you name it ? Even though I keep changing the theme of the blog, I do not wish to change the name of the blog, now. But, if you were given a chance, will you rename it [...]

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Your Tweets Make Me Feel Good

When twitter became popular, I thought people will stop blogging and start twittering. But people started blogging about twitter. More blogs were created serving various aspects of twittering. When I started twittering, it influenced my blogging habits in a positive way. Your tweets make me feel good, and keep me inspired. I Read More I [...]

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Installing new themes using WordPress 2.8

WordPress 2.8 is is the next major release of wordpress. The new feature that I am looking forward to, and playing around with now is the new way of installing and upgrading themes. Please note that wordpress 2.8 is in the development stage and these features may or may not change when it’s released. With [...]

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Are you addicted to twitter ?

I have no idea why I am spending this much time on twitter. When I have nothing else to do, I keep reloading my twitter page for new tweets ( I haven’t installed any twitter tool yet ..  may be I will, soon .. ). And even when I have something important to do, I [...]

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RSS Feed Reader Full of Unwanted Blog Posts ? Easy Solution: Subscribe to Categories !

Imagine, you found a nice blog with loads of posts about one of your favourite topics, wordpress. Naturally, you will subscribe to it’s RSS feed. Now, this blog is not just about wordpress. They also publish articles about Linux, Photoshop, and Mac .. which you are not interested in. After few days or weeks, the [...]

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Why I don’t like clicking the “Previous Entries” link on your blog.

Few days back, I reached Chirag’s blog looking for one of his old blog posts. I wanted to add a link to that from my new post. But, his blog had no search box, and categories widget was missing from the sidebar. I had to click “Previous Entries” link a few times, and browse through [...]

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