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Impact of the LibDems and WordPress plugins: posts of the week

Welcome to my weekly round-up of two blogging highlights from the past week: the post that I found most interesting or enjoyable to write and the post from someone else that I found most interesting or entertaining. A post from me… Ten WordPress plugins to help make your blog shine Good content produced at the [...]

Ten WordPress plugins to help make your blog shine

31 March 2011 , , ,
Good content produced at the right time is at the heart of any successful blog. Good content often needs a helping hand courtesy of sensible promotion too. All of which is to say that fiddling with the technical details can be a tempting distraction from main business at hand, but it can make a difference [...]

Chris Huhne's new website

13 April 2010 , , ,
Nice new website launched just in time for the election for Chris Huhne. Simon Dickson, who did most of the work on the site and who I’ve worked with several times, talks more about it over on his blog. I would add one observation to his: this site is (yet another) example of a politician [...]

Do your blog comments make a good impression?

20 February 2010 , , ,
There are many reasons people have for posting comments on this site or others: because they’ve got something to add to the conversation, because they want to correct an error, because they like taking part in a debate, because they’ve got a question to ask or a myriad of other reasons. For those seeking public office, [...]

WordPress blog hosting recommendation: eUKhost

27 August 2009 , ,
One of the most common blogging questions I get asked is: I’m thinking of starting a blog. What would you recommend? The basic answer is simple: for a straight-forward blog, particularly if you don’t have much in the way of technical skill (or you have the skill but not the time), either Blogger or WordPress.com [...]